[asterisk-users] question about regex

[Yuan LIU]

>From: "Rilawich Ango" <maillisting at gmail.com>
>Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:43:05 +0800
>
>Hi,  I have tried the regex function below with MACRO_EXTEN=5000*.
>However, both of them return 0 instead 1 to me.  How can I search the 
>character in the end of line?
>
>${REGEX("[*]$" ${MACRO_EXTEN})
>returns 0

You must be using Asterisk 1.2.10 or something.  Take a look at 
http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+func+regex.  The 
workaround is funky: using a variable to represent special characters like 
$.

Yuan Liu

>${REGEX("*$" ${MACRO_EXTEN})
>returns 0 with error
>
>ango