On Apr 5, 2005 7:45 AM, Matt Riddell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Bowyer wrote: > >>exten 456,1,Background(Please-set-time-mmddhhmm) > >>exten _.,1,System (date ${EXTEN}) > >> > >>If I dial 456 I get the message, so I type 04021305 (2nd April, 13:05). > >> > >>On the console Asterisk reports the command Dial 04021305 exits non-zero. > > > > You need 'Read' instead of 'Background'. > > No, because his next line is _.,1 so it will actually use the extension.
Oops - cleverer than I thought. I'll get back in my cage. Peter -- Peter Bowyer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1296 768003 VoIP: sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users