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Commit 90e9c2d7 authored by Tilghman Lesher's avatar Tilghman Lesher
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Remove "second form" of extensions, as it no longer applies. Also, cleanup

the grammar, formatting, and introduce several clarifications to the text.
(Closes issue #13654)


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......@@ -156,27 +156,29 @@ TRUNKMSD=1 ; MSD digits to strip (usually 1 or 0)
; ! - wildcard, causes the matching process to complete as soon as
; it can unambiguously determine that no other matches are possible
;
; For example the extension _NXXXXXX would match normal 7 digit dialings,
; For example, the extension _NXXXXXX would match normal 7 digit dialings,
; while _1NXXNXXXXXX would represent an area code plus phone number
; preceded by a one.
;
; Each step of an extension is ordered by priority, which must
; always start with 1 to be considered a valid extension. The priority
; "next" or "n" means the previous priority plus one, regardless of whether
; the previous priority was associated with the current extension or not.
; The priority "same" or "s" means the same as the previously specified
; priority, again regardless of whether the previous entry was for the
; same extension. Priorities may be immediately followed by a plus sign
; and another integer to add that amount (most useful with 's' or 'n').
; Priorities may then also have an alias, or label, in
; parenthesis after their name which can be used in goto situations
;
; Contexts contain several lines, one for each step of each
; extension, which can take one of two forms as listed below,
; with the first form being preferred. One may include another
; context in the current one as well, optionally with a
; date and time. Included contexts are included in the order
; they are listed.
; Each step of an extension is ordered by priority, which must always start
; with 1 to be considered a valid extension. The priority "next" or "n" means
; the previous priority plus one, regardless of whether the previous priority
; was associated with the current extension or not. The priority "same" or "s"
; means the same as the previously specified priority, again regardless of
; whether the previous entry was for the same extension. Priorities may be
; immediately followed by a plus sign and another integer to add that amount
; (most useful with 's' or 'n'). Priorities may then also have an alias, or
; label, in parentheses after their name which can be used in goto situations.
;
; Contexts contain several lines, one for each step of each extension. One may
; include another context in the current one as well, optionally with a date
; and time. Included contexts are included in the order they are listed.
; Switches may also be included within a context. The order of matching within
; a context is always exact extensions, pattern match extensions, includes, and
; switches. Includes are always processed depth-first. So for example, if you
; would like a switch "A" to match before context "B", simply put switch "A" in
; an included context "C", where "C" is included in your original context
; before "B".
;
;[context]
;exten => someexten,{priority|label{+|-}offset}[(alias)],application(arg1,arg2,...)
......@@ -192,13 +194,18 @@ TRUNKMSD=1 ; MSD digits to strip (usually 1 or 0)
;include => weekend,*,sat-sun,*,*
;include => weeknights,17:02-8:58,mon-fri,*,*
;
; ignorepat can be used to instruct drivers to not cancel dialtone upon
; receipt of a particular pattern. The most commonly used example is
; of course '9' like this:
; ignorepat can be used to instruct drivers to not cancel dialtone upon receipt
; of a particular pattern. The most commonly used example is of course '9'
; like this:
;
;ignorepat => 9
;
; so that dialtone remains even after dialing a 9.
; so that dialtone remains even after dialing a 9. Please note that ignorepat
; only works with channels which receive dialtone from the PBX, such as DAHDI,
; Phone, and VPB. Other channels, such as SIP and MGCP, which generate their
; own dialtone and converse with the PBX only after a number is complete, are
; generally unaffected by ignorepat (unless DISA or another method is used to
; generate a dialtone after answering the channel).
;
;
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