He meant he added another column in the database table...
In the asterisk source everything database related for the default database stuff is explicitly named...
Like INSERT INTO blah(col1,col2,col3) Values(foo,foo,foo)

----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Garstang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 12:14 PM
Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Realtime Extensions -- Comments?


-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 9:57 AM
To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Realtime Extensions -- Comments?


----- Douglas Garstang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The unofficial docs on the voip wiki for the realtime
extensions table
> structure is:
>
> CREATE TABLE `extensions_table` (
>  `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
>  `context` varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
>  `exten` varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
>  `priority` tinyint(4) NOT NULL default '0',
>  `app` varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
>  `appdata` varchar(128) NOT NULL default '',
>  PRIMARY KEY  (`context`,`exten`,`priority`),
>  KEY `id` (`id`)
> ) TYPE=MyISAM;
>
> Uhm... what abouts comments? What if I wanted to temporarily
> deactivate a couple of extensions? Without a comment flag,
I'd have to
> completely remove those entries from the extensions table!
That's not
> very friendly is it... Is there a better way?
>
> Doug.
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I cheated, and just added a comments field to the table.
Asterisk only reads fields by name, so extra columns don't
hurt at all.

How did an extra field that Asterisk doesn't know anything about, change it's behaviour?

Doug.



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