2009/4/19 Matthew Pounsett <m...@conundrum.com>

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> On 18-Apr-2009, at 17:17, John F. Ervin wrote:
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> > Can't you handle that by defining an outbound route? set it to hit a
> > trunk or set of trunks when the correct dial pattern is detected?
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> Probably, for the one specific example of using a different trunk, but
> that doesn't solve the problem I asked about:  using a dial pattern to
> change variables or other session state then returning to waiting for
> an extension to be dialled.   Changing the TRUNK global is just one
> thing that could be done with it.  Other example use cases might be
> changing outbound caller ID, setting up call recording, etc.
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> The WaitExten suggestion was pretty close.. it does what I want, but
> without giving a dial tone.  I ended up using DISA instead.
>

If you want to use WaitExten, but want a dialtone, that's possible too, just
need to insert a Playtones(dial) before it...

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