Name

DBget() — Retrieves a key from the AstDB

Synopsis

    DBget(varname=family/key)

Retrieves a key value from the Asterisk database and stores it in the variable specified by varname. If the requested key is not found, control jumps to priority n+101 (where n is the current priority), if it exists.

Always returns 0.

    ; put an entry in the AstDB
    exten => 123,1,DBput(test/color=blue)
    ; now retrieve it and assign it to a variable
    exten => 123,2,DBget(COLOR=test/color)

See Also

DBdel(), DBdeltree(), DBput()

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