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RECEIVE CHAR

Synopsis

Receives one character from channels supporting it.

Description

Receives a character of text on a channel. Most channels do not support the reception of text. Returns the decimal value of the character if one is received, or 0 if the channel does not support text reception. Returns -1 only on error/hangup.

Syntax

RECEIVE CHAR TIMEOUT
Arguments
  • TIMEOUT - The maximum time to wait for input in milliseconds, or 0 for infinite. Most channels

See Also

Import Version

This documentation was imported from Asterisk version SVN-branch-1.8-r311874.

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