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Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition
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Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition

by Jim Van Meggelen, Jared Smith, Leif Madsen
August 2007
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
20h 33m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

UserEvent() — Sends an arbitrary event to the Manager Interface

Synopsis

UserEvent(eventname[,body])

Sends an arbitrary event to the Manager Interface, with an optional body representing additional arguments. The format of the event is:

Event: UserEvent
UserEvent: eventnamebody

If the body is not specified, only the Event and UserEvent fields will be present in the Manager event.

exten => 123,1,UserEvent(BossCalled,${CALLERID(name)} has called the boss!)
exten => 123,2,Dial(${BOSS})

See Also

manager.conf, Asterisk Manager Interface

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