On Tuesday 05 August 2008 14:19:44 Thomas Winter wrote: > On Tuesday 05 August 2008 18:04, Tilghman Lesher wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 August 2008 10:47:34 Thomas Winter wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Iam using an DIAL Command wird Macro if callee is answer the call. > > > > > > exten => 123,n,DIAL(SIP/[EMAIL PROTECTED],180,gM(test_connect)) > > > exten => 123,n,NoOp( ${var_from_macro}) > > > > > > > > > In Macro test_connect Iam generating an new variable var_from_macro and > > > would like to use this var in the original dialplan. > > > I tried also __var_from_macro but didnt work. How can I set vars in > > > macros called by DIAL so that I can use these vars in the Dialplan or > > > in the h extention. > > > > There isn't any good way to do that, period. When it comes to > > inheritance, variables are only inherited from a master channel to a > > slave channel. In the case of the Macro operating within the Dial, that > > Macro is occurring exclusively on the slave channel. You cannot directly > > set variables on other channels (for obvious race-condition reasons). > > I see.. > > > However, you could do this in a roundabout way, either by using a > > database or by using shared variables in trunk. You'd need to first set > > (in the master channel, before the Dial) an inherited variable containing > > the name of the master channel, i.e. Set(_masterchan=${CHANNEL(name)}), > > then use that inherited variable to set the shared variable in the master > > channel from the slave channel, i.e. Set(SHARED(foo,${masterchan})=...). > > Finally, you would be able to access the shared variable in the master > > channel with ${SHARED(foo)}. Again, the SHARED function is only > > available in trunk at this time, although you could probably backport it > > to 1.4 with minimal trouble. > > I dont want to use trunk, but thanks for info...
Just for the sake of showing how easy it was, I just backported func_shared to 1.4. Took all of 5 minutes: http://svncommunity.digium.com/view/tilghman/branches/1.4/ -- Tilghman _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users