[Asterisk-Users] how to escape #

[Eric Wieling]

There's a bug report on bugs.digium.com.  Most people don't need to
transfer calls that go to outside numbers, only calls that come IN to
asterisk and calls between extensions and so most people don't run into
the problem.

On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 09:42, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 02:55:18PM +0100, WipeOut wrote:
> > >This morning I found myself stumped when a remote interactive system
> > >asked me to enter some identification followed by the # key, and my
> > >local Asterisk interrupted with "Transfer?".
> > >
> > >Is there a way to escape the pound key, short of disabling transfers?
> > >
> > Don't put the T or t options on your outbound dialing string..
> 
> So basiccally one has to choose between being able to transfer calls or
> sending # to remote IVR systems?
> 
> I'd call that a bug
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