[Asterisk-Users] Time based call direction

[Adam Moffett]

BTW, "show application GoToIfTime" in the CLI will tell you the whole 
syntax.  It can also take days of the week and I think months of the 
year as arguments, but that wasn't an issue for me since we're 7 days a 
week.



Adam Moffett wrote:

> I just went through the same thing.
>
> I settled on the GoToIfTime application.  One strange thing about 
> GoToIfTime is that it doesn't allow an "else" argument, so you'll need 
> a sequence of if's to get things done.
>
> try something along these lines:
>
> [yourcontext]
> ;lunchtime
> exten => s,1,GoToIfTime(12:00-13:00?yourcontext|LUNCH|1)
> ;after work
> exten => s,2,GoToIfTime(17:00-23:59?yourcontext|CLOSED|1)
> ;before work
> exten => s,3,GoToIfTime(00:00-07:59?yourcontext|CLOSED|1)
> ;if we got this far, must be we're open
> exten => s,4,GoTo(yourcontext|OPEN|1)
>
> ;;Handle lunchtime calls
> exten => LUNCH,1,[do something]
> exten => CLOSED,1,[do soemthing else]
> exten => OPEN,1,[do yet another thing]
>
>
>
>
> Rene Nelson wrote:
>
>> I would like to manipulate phone call direction to voicemail for 
>> lunch, after hours etc, but am unsure how to do this.  Could someone 
>> point me to a howto or quickly explain the concept?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Neri
>>
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