DIAL -- Initiate modem auto-dialer

Syntax:	DIAL	[ phone # ] \| [ /options ]
Arguments:	[ phone # ]	Variable or string defining the telephone number of the remote modem that FileLink is to dial; if the phone number is omitted, the default phone number is dialed; the [ phone # ] string may include modem command modifiers.
Options:	/timeout=nn	Dial time-out in seconds; if 0, wait indefinitely

This script command passes the phone number argument to the modem auto-dialer and waits for a connection. Use this command for modem connections to asynchronous hosts for TTY or file transfer .