[asterisk-users] Custom Filename for Incoming Agent Calls

[Al Baker]

Wow - Thanks a bunch. Likely save me about 12 hours of struggle

Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> On Friday 01 August 2008 14:16:42 Al Baker wrote:
>   
>> lenz wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Ricardo,
>>> Try this:
>>>
>>> exten => s,11,Set(MONITOR_FILENAME=/var/spool/queues/PA-${UNIQUEID})
>>> exten => s,12,Set(TRANSFER_CONTEXT=queuetransfer)
>>> exten => s,13,queue(q-pa|t|||9999)
>>>
>>> The TRANSFER_CONTEXT is used for transfers. If you need the filename
>>> inherited, add a double underscore before it.
>>>       
>> Could you clarify what you mean as "inherited"
>> In The dial plan for a "given call" I thought All variable were GLOBAL
>> to that call ??
>> Thanks
>>     
>
> No, variables are global to the CHANNEL.  Calls are bridges between two
> channels.  Variables are not transferred to a dialled (slave) channel, unless
> you set up inheritance, as noted above.
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