[Asterisk-Users] Re: gpx-2000 early dial support

Louis-David Mitterrand vindex at apartia.org
Fri Nov 18 07:40:22 MST 2005


On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 03:30:32PM +0100, Leif Neland wrote:
> >The gxp-2000's lack of a dialplan (or did I miss it?) led me to
> >activate its "early dial" option to avoid pressing "Send" after
> >dialing. Thus the "dialplan" is controlled by asterisk.
> >
> >It creates an extension matching problem:
> >
> >exten => _00[1-9].,1,Macro(dialcapi)
> >
> >If I dial 0012 the extension is matched immediately. Is there a way to
> >ask asterisk to wait a few seconds for more digits?
> 
> You seem to contradict yourself.
> 
> You want to call a few seconds after the last digit.
> 
> Why implement it in asterisk, when the phone is capable of doing that by 
> itself.
> Let the phone decide when these few seconds has expired.
> Remove the "early dial" again, and set the timeout in the phone.
> 
> My Grandstreams have 4 seconds digit timeout.

Oh, I have missed that one.

So basically there is no dialplan in-phone, but a key timeout after
which the number will be sent to * if no "Send" or "#" key are pressed?



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