[asterisk-users] Dumb question: retrieve values from OS-level commands?

[Philipp Kempgen]

Tilghman Lesher schrieb:
> On Thursday 22 January 2009 16:16:33 Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
>> Hi, all.  I want to execute a script, and return the value of said
>> (Python) script to the dialplan.  I thought something like
>>
>> exten => 1,1,Set(MyWorkingDir=System(/bin/pwd))
>>
>> might work, but apparently not.  I also looked into AGI stuff, but that
>> doesn't quite seem to be the right approach.  Surely there's *some* way to
>> do this...
>>
>> Any suggestions?
> 
> Set(foo=${SHELL(my_shell_script.sh)})

Since 1.6.

In 1.4 you have to use AGI().


   Philipp Kempgen

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