def sendSMS(theSmsMsg,theDestination,theTerminator,retry,timeOut):
#This function sends an SMS Message
# Input Parameter Definitions
# theSmsMsg: The text SMS Message
# theTerminator: string or character at the end of AT Command
# retry: How many times the command will attempt to retry if not successfully send
# timeOut: number of [1/10 seconds] command could take to respond
#Note that the 145 being sent in with the destination address is the "type" of destination address, with 145 including a "+" for international
while (retry != -1):
print 'AT+CMGS="' + str(theDestination) + '",145'
res = MDM.send('AT+CMGS="' + str(theDestination) + '",145', 0)
res = MDM.sendbyte(0x0d, 0)
res = ATC.mdmResponse('\r\n>', timeOut)
print res
res = MDM.send(theSmsMsg, 0)
res = MDM.sendbyte(0x1a, 0)
#Wait for AT command response
res = ATC.mdmResponse(theTerminator, timeOut)
#Did AT command respond without error?
pos1 = res.rfind(theTerminator,0,len(res))
if (pos1 != -1):
retry = -1
res = ATC.parseResponse(res)
else:
retry = retry - 1
print res
#If the function fails to find the proper response to the SMS send ('OK<cr><lf>') then we receive a timeout string: 'timeOut'
return res
