[Asterisk-Dev] Feature request: System Speed Dial

[Don Pobanz]

On Tuesday, September 16, 2003 1:13 PM, Peter Grace 
[SMTP:pgrace at fierymoon.com] wrote:
>  Hey guys,
>
> 	I've been pondering a new idea for a while -- speed dial.
> Kristy often complains that there are like five numbers
> that she dials all the time, and wishes she could just hit
> something like *0X to dial it.  I set out to implement
> this, but, I have no clue how to go about writing a whole
> new app.
>
> 	If any of you have implemented a similar system using the
> DB or through extensions.conf magic, I'd love to see how
> you guys did it!  If not, maybe it'd be an interesting (and
> my guess easy) app to hack out in a few minutes for our
> more experienced coders.

The way I have handled 'speeddial' is in my dial plan in 
extensions.conf
For example:

exten => 761,1,Dial(Zap/6/4025551212)
exten => 762,1,Dial(Zap/1/3085551212)
exten => 763,1,Dial(Zap/g2/7125551212)

Don Pobanz

> >
> >Hope all of you are having a good week!
> >
> >Pete  (km-)