[asterisk-users] Setting 'fname_base' variable doesn't affect 'automon' result file.

[Jose P. Espinal]

I got confused while reading the documentation.


Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> On Monday 20 September 2010 11:01:36 Jose P. Espinal wrote:
>> Maybe I'm mistaken, but, shouldn't the 'fname_base' variable of
>> 'Monitor' application affect the file name generated through 'automon'
>> feature?
>>
>> I initialized this variable with a value as follows:
>> Set(fname_base=auto-${CALLERID(num)}-${EXTEN}-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%
>> H%M%S)})
>>
>>
>> a. Should I use 'fname_base' in uppercase (FNAME_BASE)? or...
>> b. Is this variable independent of the 'automon' feature?
> 
> Where did you get the idea that fname_base is even a variable for you
> to set?  It's always been a parameter to the Monitor application.
> 

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