[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 12 transfer digit timeout

[Mark Michelson]

On 09/17/2013 10:52 AM, Marco Signorini wrote:
> Hi All.
> I've found something strange trying to test the new transfer behavior 
> for Asterisk 12.
>
> As reported by the feature.conf sample configuration file the key
>
> ;transferdigittimeout => 3      ; Number of seconds to wait between 
> digits when transferring a call
>
> seems to specify the number of seconds Asterisk waits as soon as the 
> user starts the transfer procedure (like on previous Asterisk 
> versions) but if uncommented out Asterisk seems does not wait for the 
> specified time.
>
> I've  investigated a little bit about the problem reading the code. 
> Seems to me that the default value is stored in milliseconds and not 
> in seconds.
>
> So, specifying for example:
>
> transferdigittimeout => 5000
>
> the PBX waits for 5 seconds.
>
> Did someone verified the same?
> I'm running Asterisk SVN-branch-12-r399207M
>
> Thank you and best regards,
> Marco Signorini.
>

Thanks for pointing out the inconsistency. I've committed a fix in 
revision 399237 of the Asterisk 12 branch so that the behavior is the 
same as it was in previous versions. The transferdigittimeout is now 
configured in seconds, as it previously was.

Mark Michelson