To start a call:
// Requires the CALL_PHONE permission (it really starts a call).
final Intent tnt = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_CALL);
tnt.setData(Uri.parse("tel:" + Number));
tnt.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
getApplicationContext().startActivity(tnt);
OR (without starting the call)
/*
Doesn't require the CALL_PHONE permission.
It doesn't start the call, but brings you to the dialer window.
*/
final Intent tnt = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_DIAL);
tnt.setData(Uri.parse("tel:" + Number));
tnt.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
getApplicationContext().startActivity(tnt);
Number is a string like
String Number = "+493210210";
To filter a dirty number, use a filtering function, something like this:
private final String Filter(String Number)
{
String result = Number;
result = result.replace("#", "");
result = result.replace("(", "");
result = result.replace(")", "");
result = result.replace("-", "");
result = result.replace("*", "");
result = result.replace(".", "");
result = result.replace("/", "");
result = result.replace("\", "");
result = result.replace(" ", "");
result = result.replace(" ", "");
return result;
}
and use it like:
Number = filter(Number);