[asterisk-users] Directory exists when * is pressed....but where?

[Mark Michelson]

Mike wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how the * works when in the Directory 
> (dial-by-name).  When I press * (which is supposed to exit the 
> directory) I end up somewhere which I never specified.  It seems like 
> Asterisk just picked that place to go, because I never specified it.
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> The wiki is no help on that one…
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> Mike
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If you look at the help text for the Directory application using the Asterisk 
CLI (core show application directory), it specifies that pressing the '*' key 
will send you to the 'a' extension if it exists.

Mark Michelson