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    <h2><a href="https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+11+AGICommand_record+file">Asterisk 11 AGICommand_record file</a></h2>
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         <h1><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-RECORDFILE"></a>RECORD FILE</h1>

<h3><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-Synopsis"></a>Synopsis</h3>

<p>Records to a given file.</p>
<h3><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-Description"></a>Description</h3>



<p>Record to a file until a given dtmf digit in the sequence is received. Returns <tt>-1</tt> on hangup or error. The format will specify what kind of file will be recorded. The <em>timeout</em> is the maximum record time in milliseconds, or <tt>-1</tt> for no <em>timeout</em>. <em>offset samples</em> is optional, and, if provided, will seek to the offset without exceeding the end of the file. <em>silence</em> is the number of seconds of silence allowed before the function returns despite the lack of dtmf digits or reaching <em>timeout</em>. <em>silence</em> value must be preceded by <tt>s=</tt> and is also optional.</p>

<h3><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-Syntax"></a>Syntax</h3>

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<pre>RECORD FILE FILENAME FORMAT ESCAPE_DIGITS TIMEOUT OFFSET SAMPLES BEEP S=SILENCE </pre>
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<h5><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-Arguments"></a>Arguments</h5>


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        <li>filename</li>
        <li>format</li>
        <li>escape_digits</li>
        <li>timeout</li>
        <li>offset samples</li>
        <li>BEEP</li>
        <li>s=silence</li>
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<h3><a name="Asterisk11AGICommand_recordfile-ImportVersion"></a>Import Version</h3>

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