[Asterisk-Dev] Parsing out Name and Number out of channel->callerid

Kevin P. Fleming kpfleming at digium.com
Tue Jul 19 09:26:34 MST 2005


Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote:
> I'm doing a tweaked monitoring app for Asterisk and I'd like to know if
> I have something in the lines of the CALLERIDNAME and CALLERIDNUM
> dialplan variables accessible to me in C. What I do have is the
> chan->callerid that gets passed to me. This has the whole enchilada like
> '"Joe Blow" <4004 at somewhere>'.
> 
> I could parse the number out of this myself, but is there a better way?

Yes, develop against CVS HEAD, where it is chan->cid.cid_num and 
chan->cid.cid_name already.



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