[asterisk-users] Properly Escaping Quotes and Commas

[Cody Harris]

Actually, this seemed to work as I would like:
exten => s,n,Set(IMCID='${CALLERID(name)}' <${CALLERID(num)}>)

No need to mess with quotes that way.

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Cody Harris <qbasicer at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just tried to use replace, but I'm not sure I got the syntax right:
>
> exten => s,n,Set(IMCID=${REPLACE("${CALLERID(all)}",",')})
>
> complains
>
> [Dec 22 14:01:29] ERROR[16755]: pbx.c:3528 ast_func_read2: Function  not
> registered
>
> Any suggestions?  Thanks!
>
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Danny Nicholas <danny at debsinc.com>wrote:
>
>> You could use the REPLACE function to zap the quotes and commas.****
>>
>> asterisk -rx "core show function REPLACE"****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>>   -= Info about function 'REPLACE' =-****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> [Synopsis]****
>>
>> Replace a set of characters in a given string with another character.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> [Description]****
>>
>> Iterates through a string replacing all the <find-chars> with <replace-ch
>> ****
>>
>> ar>.  <replace-char> may be either empty or contain one character.  If
>> empty,****
>>
>> all <find-chars> will be deleted from the output.****
>>
>> NOTE: The replacement only occurs in the output.  The original variable is
>> ****
>>
>> not altered.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> [Syntax]****
>>
>> REPLACE(varname,find-chars[,replace-char])****
>>
>> ** **
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>> [Arguments]****
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>> Not available****
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>> ** **
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>> [See Also]****
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>> Not available****
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>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:
>> asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Cody Harris
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:35 AM
>> *To:* asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>> *Subject:* [asterisk-users] Properly Escaping Quotes and Commas****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Hello all,****
>>
>> I have a setup where Asterisk sends a message to a few jabber users on
>> each incoming call, like:****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> exten => s,n,Macro(sendim,"Incoming call from ${CALLERID(all)}")****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> The macro looks like this:****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> [macro-sendimuser2]****
>>
>> exten => s,n,JabberSend(asterisk,user2 at gmail.com,${ARG1})****
>>
>> exten => s,n,JabberSend(asterisk,user2 at internal.jabber.server.tld
>> ,${ARG1})****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> [macro-sendim]****
>>
>> exten => s,1,Noop("Holder");****
>>
>> same  => n,Macro(sendimuser1,${ARG1})****
>>
>> same  => n,Macro(sendimuser2,${ARG1})****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> The issue I'm having, is if the callerID contains a command, such as:
>> Lastname, Firstname, ${CALLERID(all)} turns into "Lastname, Firstname"
>> <number>.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> This seems to mess up the quoting, as the macro argument expands to be***
>> *
>>
>> "Incoming call from "Lastname, Firstname" <number>, and the ${ARG1} as
>> the macro sees it is set to "Incoming call from "Lastname****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> The comma ends up outside the double quotes and then it splits the macro
>> arguments.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> What's the best way to do this right?****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Thanks!!!****
>>
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