[Asterisk-Users] Inheriting variables

[Peter Svensson]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Asterisk wrote:

> >>I'm trying to set a channel variable and make it available to another
> >>channel:
> >>
> >>I thought that if I SetVar(_SomeVariable=SomeValue) or
> >>SetVar(__SomeVariable=SomeValue) then SomeVariable would be available in
> >>the destination channel.
> >>
> >>However __SomeVariable, _SomeVariable and SomeVariable are all blank.
> >>
> >>The scenario:
> >>
> >>Agents logon to the queue using callbacklogin. From what I can gather
> >>the following happens:
> >>
> >>1) Incomming Call -> answered, plays welcome message added to Q
> >>2) Local channel calls the agent, plays announcement
> >>3) incomming call connected to agent
> >>
> >>where would I be able to retreive the inherited variables ?

Perhaps there is a problem with variable inheritance across a queue? It 
should work the way to expected it to (passing the _SomeVariable into 
SomeVariable).

Peter