[asterisk-users] How to handle "+" prefix

[Anthony Francis]

What phones are you using?

SIP wrote:
> This is actually a big misconception... the idea that you don't need to 
> match + because you'll never receive a + and it's just a metacharacter.
>
> In the modern world of IP phones and such, more often than not, you will 
> ACTUALLY be sent a + and will need to translate that yourself on your 
> own side. If all you did was match a _011X, you might never GET it 
> unless someone truly dialed a 011.... 
>
> MOST of our phones send a + as a +, and we see it often.
>
> N.
>
>
> Anthony Francis wrote:
>   
>> To match any single digit use X. Also, it is simplest to know what your 
>> + meta is for and just match that. In the states we just match _011X.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> Adrian Marsh wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Thanks James, worked a treat.
>>>
>>> Is there a way of using variables within the dialplan, eg:
>>>
>>> [globals]
>>> SOMEVAR=0179344
>>>
>>> [local]
>>> exten => _${SOMEVAR}.,1,NoOp(Dialled own number)
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm looking to catch our own PSTN numbers outbound should someone use the full PSTN number rather than the local extension number. Ideally I need to capture the international combinations too:
>>>
>>> SOMEVAR=+44179344
>>> And
>>> SOMEVAR=0044179344
>>>
>>> Is there regexp * in Asterisk ? :
>>>
>>> exten => _.${SOMEVAR}.,1,NoOp(Dialled own number)
>>>
>>> Adrian Marsh
>>>   
>>>
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Thank you and have a wonderful day,

Anthony Francis
Rockynet VOIP
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