On Thursday 16 September 2010 07:50:33 Steve Howes wrote: > On 16 Sep 2010, at 12:56, Andrew Thomas wrote: > > Does anyone know how to send * a semi-colon from a realtime database. I > > know that * uses the semi-colon as a 'seperator' - but I need to be able > > to use one in a command. I know I can use \; in the non-realtime > > configs, but this doesn't work in realtime. > > in /etc/asterisk/extensions.conf > > [globals] > SEMICOLON=\; > > Then use ${SEMICOLON} in realitime.... Hacky, but it's what I'm using at > the moment..
If you use SVN (upcoming 1.4.37, 1.6.2.14, or 1.8.0), you can encode semicolons in the database as the literal string "^3B". -- Tilghman Lesher Digium, Inc. | Senior Software Developer twitter: Corydon76 | IRC: Corydon76-dig (Freenode) Check us out at: www.digium.com & www.asterisk.org -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users