[Asterisk-Users] match a set of numbers in GoToIf against a variable

[John Millican]

On Friday October 14 2005 8:26 pm, Samy Antoun wrote:
> --- John Millican <john at millican.us> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > Okay when you are done laughing at the simplicity of
> > this question could
> > someone show me please what I have wrong in the
> > following statement?
> > GoToIf($[${numdial} != [1-9] ]?15:3);
> > What this is supposed to do is if numdial is not a
> > single digit from 1 to 9
> > inclusive goto 15, if it is a singledigit from 1 to
> > 9 inclusive goto 3.
> > Should be pretty simple but not working for me,
> > always goes to 15.  from what
> > I read on the wiki this should work, but obviously I
> > must have read it wrong.
> >
> > I can get this to work:
> > exten => 1,2, GoToIf($[${numdial} = 1 ]?15:3);
> > exten => 1,3, GoToIf($[${numdial} = 2 ]?15:4);
> > exten => 1,4 ,GoToIf($[${numdial} = 3 ]?15:5);
> > ...
> > exten => 1,15, do other stuff
> > but I don't want to put this in 9 times.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > John M
>
> John,
>
> Will this meet your needs:
>
> exten => _Z,1,Will match any single digit from 1 to 9
> exten => i,1,will match enything else (invalid)
>
thanks for the reply but i am not sure if that will work. Let me try and see.