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By the way, in Portuguese is Ol=E1 not Hola. ;)

Cheers,

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Joshua Colp <jcolp at digium.com> wrote:
> Alexandre Rodrigues wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>
>
> Hola,
>
>
>> I have the following challenge: I have to add a variable to the
>> destination channel with the following conditions:
>>
>>      1) It has to be set in the dialplan, in runtime.
>>      2) The source channel can't have the same variable has the
>> destination.
>>
>>
>> I had two ideas so far, but they seem complicated:
>>
>>      1) Add a local channel in the middle of the source and destination
>> channel. With that I can use the
>>          dialplan application SET(__VAR=3D'XXX') in the local and it wil=
l
>> be inherited by the destination channel.
>>      2) Call a macro or a gosub in the DIAL. With that macro or gosub I
>> can add a variable in the destination channel.
>
>
> This is a perfect application for pre-dial handlers available in Asterisk
> 11. You can specify a GoSub routine to execute before dialing and in that
> routine you can set the variable you need.
>
> More information is available at
> https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Pre-Dial+Handlers
>
> If you are going to use an earlier version you can use the 'U' option to
> execute a GoSub routine before the calling channel and answered channel a=
re
> connected. The caveat with this is that your routine won't be executed
> before dialing actually occurs.
>
> Both of these may seem "complicated" to you because they don't expose a
> single option that just does exactly what you want. This is on purpose, w=
e
> provide many tools to accomplish many different things as what people wan=
t
> to do varies greatly.
>
> I hope this helps!
>
> Cheers,
>
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