[Asterisk-Users] dialing 2 channels atthesametimewithdifferentcaller ID number?

[Damon Estep]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Damon Estep
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 7:45 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] dialing 2 channels
> atthesametimewithdifferentcaller ID number?
> 
> Damon Said;
> >
> > > Channel variable will not pass from original macro to local
> channel...
> > >
> > > Did I miss something?
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
> Alex Lopez said;
> 
> > Yes you must prefix a variabel with __ that's (2) _ underscores so
> that
> > it cross channels.
> >
> 
> Man, this is killing me...
> 
> I SET THE VARIABLE WITH THE 2 UNDERSCORES
> 
>     -- Executing Set("Zap/18-1", "__CALLEDNUM=3035551212") in new
stack
> 
> VARIABLE CONFIRMED SET
> 
> 
>     -- Executing Dial("Zap/18-1",
> "sip/3035551212&local/7205551313 at alternate/n|30|tr") in new stack
> 
> Noop(${__CALLEDNUM}) ON LOCAL CHANNEL OUTPUTS;
> 
>     -- Executing NoOp("Local/7205551313 at alternate-da22,2", "") in new
> stack
> 
> SHOULD HAVE BEEN
> 
> -- Executing NoOp("Local/7205551313 at alternate-da22,2", "3035551212")
in
> new stack
> 
> IF VARIABLE PASSED TO LOCAL/ CHANNEL
> 
> ANY OTHER IDEAS?
> 
> THANKS FOR STICKING WITH THIS!
> 
> 
OK, nevermind, I am being an idiot

The 2 underscores are used when setting the variable, but MUST be
dropped when READING the variable

Wiki needs an edit

"Note that for retrieval purposes these variable names do not need to
include the underscores."

SHOULD READ

"Note that for retrieval purposes these variable names MUST NOT include
the underscores."