Phone (Global)

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Phone (Global)
Description	The Phone (Global) parse definition parses phone numbers into a globally recognized set of tokens.
Output Tokens	Country Code Area Code Base Number Extension Line Type Additional Info
Example 1	Input	Output Token	Output
	+30-210-61-46-510	Country Code	+30
		Area Code	210
		Base Number	61-46-510
		Extension
		Line Type
		Additional Info
Example 2	Input	Output Token	Output
	Κινητό: 694 5479895	Country Code
		Area Code	694
		Base Number	5479895
		Extension
		Line Type	Κινητό:
		Additional Info
Example 3	Input	Output Token	Output
	φαξ - 26630 63242	Country Code
		Area Code	26630
		Base Number	63242
		Extension
		Line Type	φαξ
		Additional Info
Example 4	Input	Output Token	Output
	01 0 1234567	Country Code
		Area Code	01 0
		Base Number	1234567
		Extension
		Line Type
		Additional Info
Remarks	Parse definitions named with the Global keyword use a set of output tokens that is consistent across every locale. Results obtained from these definitions can be stored in the same database fields as the results obtained from definitions of the same name in other locales.