[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 1.6 Realtime Database must use ', ' not '|' in appdata field?

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Fri May 23 09:26:58 CDT 2008


On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 04:44:37PM -0500, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> > > > The problem is that 1.2 (which i still use in production) behavior
> > > > requires a | for the separator in the appdata fields for ARA database
> > > > operation due to ',' being a end of field indication for the database
> > >
> > > I don't understand this.  Character type fields are all enclosed in
> > > quotes, and commas are fine embedded in fields.
> >
> > Commas are miserable field delimiters, my 20 years of database
> > programming experience teaches me.  Tabs, or if you must see the
> > characters, pipes, are the best choice.  Why was the capability
> > removed?
> 
> I think you completely misunderstood.

And how good of you to clear it up for me.  :-)

Cheers,
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