[asterisk-users] ChanIsAvail querry

[Michiel van Baak]

On 14:59, Wed 25 Nov 09, ABBAS SHAKEEL wrote:
> Hello
> 
> We need to know if a channel is not in use and can be used to dial a number
> etc..
> I have tried the ChanIsAvail function with different parameters.
> ie ChanIsAvail(DAHDI/1&DAHDI/2) ,ChanIsAvail(DAHDI/1,s) etc
> 
> no matter the channel is busy or not it always return 0 .
> 
> Please suggest

As the documentation will tell you:
 This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:
   AVAILCHAN     - the name of the available channel, if one exists

So check the contents of that variable after running ChanIsAvail()



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