[Asterisk-Users] Wait before dialing ( was Pause during dialing to enter another number)

[Eric Wieling aka ManxPower]

John Novack wrote:
> Started a new thread as my problem is somewhat different than the OP. 
> Seems his somewhat different problem doesn't work as advertised either.
> 
> Eric Wieling wrote:
>  > I don't know what the problem is, but this is what I use and it works 
> on my analog FXO port.
> 
>  > exten => _9NXXNXXXXXX,1,Dial(${PSTN}/w${EXTEN:1})
> 
> So, I modified slightly to fit my dialplan:
> 
> exten => _8NXXXXXX,1,Dial(ZAP/g1/w${EXTEN:1})
> 
> and it MAY wait, but NOT off hook.
> The problem still remains, Asterisk begins to dial before dial tone is 
> returned from the CO
> This was determined by monitoring the CO line with a buttset
> Since this has been talked about on the list before, I have to wonder if 
> is version dependent, or if it works at all.
> 
> Anyone KNOW that this works? And with what version of Asterisk?

Asterisk 1.0.9.