[Asterisk-Users] Matching '*'

[Peter Fern]

Use of '_.' is discouraged.  In this case, '_[*X].' should work I think

Douglas Garstang wrote:

> I'm trying to find a way in extensions.conf to match ANYTHING dialled, 
> including characters such as *.
> The following works for numbers...
>  
> exten => _X.,1,AGI(script)
>  
> but doesn't catch when someone dialls * first. I tried this:
>  
> exten => _.,1,AGI(script)
>  
> which catches when someone dials say, *123 for example, but after the 
> AGI script terminates, Asterisk executes it again with the 'h' 
> extension. So then I tried...
>  
> exten => _.,1,AGI(script)
> exten => _.,2,Hangup()
>  
> which doesn't work. So, what exten regex can I use that would catch 
> anything dialled, or how can I stop Asterisk from executing the AGI 
> script a second time when I use "_."?
>  
> Thanks,
> Doug.
>  
>
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