Snippet for the blog post "Free SMS Gadget for Vista using .NET Interop"

free_sms_gadget_3.js

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Load contacts from the Vista address book.
//
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
function loadContacts()
{
    var contactMgr = System.ContactManager;
    var contacts = contactMgr.Contacts;
    var contact = null;
    var element = null;
        
    for(var i=0; i < contacts.count; i++)
    {
        contact = contacts.item(i);        
        if(contact.mobilePhone != "")
        {            
            element = document.createElement("option");
            element.text = contact.name;
            element.value = contact.mobilePhone;
            ddlContacts.add(element, ddlContacts.options.length);
        }
    }
    
    element = document.createElement("option");
    element.value = "";
    
    if(ddlContacts.options.length > 0)
    {
        element.text = "<Velg kontakt>";
        ddlContacts.disabled = false;
    }
    else
    {
        element.text = "<Ingen kontakter>";    
        ddlContacts.disabled = true;
    }
    ddlContacts.add(element, 0);    
    ddlContacts.selectedIndex = 0;
}