Michiel van Baak wrote: > On 05:27, Fri 03 Aug 07, bilal ghayyad wrote: > >> Hi List; >> >> What is the difference between WaitExten function and >> TIMEOUT (response)? As I see that both are used to >> determine the allowed time to enter the digits, any >> one can advise? >> > > WaitExten is waiting for you to type an extension. > TIMEOUT is to set the default timeout for promtps in IVR and > stuff but is not actually waiting for you to provide an > extension > More specifically, timeout is the time between dialing digits when using WaitExten or background for asterisk to decide you are done dialing an option or extension and place the call.
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