more cleanups to application descriptions

git-svn-id: https://origsvn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/trunk@7072 65c4cc65-6c06-0410-ace0-fbb531ad65f3
1.2-netsec
Russell Bryant 20 years ago
parent 91b616c9ba
commit 78d740290a

@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
2005-11-11 Russell Bryant <russell@digium.com>
* many files in apps/: Clean up application descriptions. Clarify some wording and make sure they wrap at 80 characters.
2005-11-10 Mark Spencer <markster@digium.com>
* rtp.c (ast_rtp_raw_write): use unsigned int for return value from calc_txstamp() (issue #5595)
@ -44,12 +48,14 @@
* app.c (ast_app_parse_options): don't increment 's' until after checking for NULL (related to issue #5630)
* apps/app_rpt.c: solve a memory leak (config structure was not freed) (issue #5706
* apps/app_rpt.c: solve a memory leak (config structure was not freed) (issue #5706)
2005-11-10 Russell Bryant <russell@digium.com>
* app.c (ast_app_separate_args): Don't consider the open parenthesis as part of the arguments to an option. (issue #5630)
* many files: Change all references to ast_separate_app_args to ast_app_separate_args
* many files in apps/: Clean up some application descriptions. Make sure all descriptions in changed files are wrapped at 80 characters.
2005-11-09 Russell Bryant <russell@digium.com>

@ -48,18 +48,22 @@ static const char *app = "ControlPlayback";
static const char *synopsis = "Play a file with fast forward and rewind";
static const char *descrip =
"ControlPlayback(filename[|skipms[|ffchar[|rewchar[|stopchar[|pausechar[|restartchar[|option]]]]]]]):\n"
" Plays back a given filename (do not put extension). Options may also\n"
" be included following a pipe symbol. You can use * and # to rewind and\n"
" fast forward the playback specified. If 'stopchar' is added the file will\n"
" terminate playback when 'stopchar' is pressed. If 'restartchar' is added, the file\n"
" will restart when 'restartchar' is pressed.\n"
" The option string may contain the following character:\n"
" 'j' -- jump to +101 priority if the file requested isn't found.\n"
" This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:\n"
" CPLAYBACKSTATUS The status of the attempt as a text string, one of\n"
" SUCCESS | USERSTOPPED | ERROR\n"
" Example: exten => 1234,1,ControlPlayback(file|4000|*|#|1|0|5)\n\n";
" ControlPlayback(file[|skipms[|ff[|rew[|stop[|pause[|restart|options]]]]]]]):\n"
"This application will play back the given filename. By default, the '*' key\n"
"can be used to rewind, and the '#' key can be used to fast-forward.\n"
"Parameters:\n"
" skipms - This is number of milliseconds to skip when rewinding or\n"
" fast-forwarding.\n"
" ff - Fast-forward when this DTMF digit is received.\n"
" rew - Rewind when this DTMF digit is received.\n"
" stop - Stop playback when this DTMF digit is received.\n"
" pause - Pause playback when this DTMF digit is received.\n"
" restart - Restart playback when this DTMF digit is received.\n"
"Options:\n"
" j - Jump to priority n+101 if the requested file is not found.\n"
"This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:\n"
" CPLAYBACKSTATUS - This variable contains the status of the attempt as a text\n"
" string, one of: SUCCESS | USERSTOPPED | ERROR\n";
STANDARD_LOCAL_USER;

@ -48,10 +48,14 @@ static char *app = "Curl";
static char *synopsis = "Load an external URL";
static char *descrip =
" Curl(URL[|postdata]): Requests the URL. Mainly used for signalling\n"
"external applications of an event. Curl will fail on fatal errors. \n"
"Argument specified treated as POST data. Also sets CURL variable with the\n"
"resulting page.\n";
" Curl(URL[|postdata]): This application will request the specified URL.\n"
"It is mainly used for signalling external applications of an event.\n"
"Parameters:\n"
" URL - This is the external URL to request.\n"
" postdata - This information will be treated as POST data.\n"
"This application will set the following variable:\n"
" CURL - This variable will contain the resulting page.\n"
"This application has been deprecated in favor of the CURL function.\n";
STANDARD_LOCAL_USER;

@ -42,29 +42,32 @@ ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
/* Maximum length of any variable */
#define MAXRESULT 1024
static char *tdesc = "String manipulation";
static char *tdesc = "Cut out information from a string";
static char *app_cut = "Cut";
static char *cut_synopsis = "Splits a variable's content using the specified delimiter";
static char *cut_synopsis = "Splits a variable's contents using the specified delimiter";
static char *cut_descrip =
"Usage: Cut(newvar=varname,delimiter,fieldspec)\n"
" Cut(newvar=varname,delimiter,fieldspec): This applicaiton will split the\n"
"contents of a variable based on the given delimeter and store the result in\n"
"a new variable.\n"
"Parameters:\n"
" newvar - new variable created from result string\n"
" varname - variable you want cut\n"
" delimiter - defaults to '-'\n"
" fieldspec - number of the field you want (1-based offset)\n"
" may also be specified as a range (with -)\n"
" or group of ranges and fields (with &)\n"
" The process with complete on success or fail on hangup or error\n";
" may also be specified as a range (with -)\n"
" or group of ranges and fields (with &)\n"
"This application has been deprecated in favor of the CUT function.\n";
static char *app_sort = "Sort";
static char *app_sort_synopsis = "Sorts a list of keywords and values";
static char *app_sort_descrip =
" Sort(<newvar>=<key1>:<val1>[,<key2>:<val2>[[...],<keyN>:<valN>]])\n"
"Sorts the list provided by using the value as a float to order the list of\n"
"keywords in ascending order. Sets the variable provided to the list of\n"
"sorted keywords. \n";
" Sort(newvar=key1:val1[,key2:val2[[...],keyN:valN]]): This application will\n"
"sort the list provided in ascending order. The result will be stored in the\n"
"specified variable name.\n"
" This applicaiton has been deprecated in favor of the SORT function.\n";
STANDARD_LOCAL_USER;

@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ static char *app = "DateTime";
static char *synopsis = "Say the date and time";
static char *descrip =
" DateTime(): Says the current date and time. Terminates on hangup or\n"
"completion.\n";
" DateTime(): This application will say the current date and time.\n";
STANDARD_LOCAL_USER;

@ -45,27 +45,30 @@ ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
#include "asterisk/lock.h"
#include "asterisk/options.h"
static char *tdesc = "Database access functions for Asterisk extension logic";
static char *tdesc = "Database Access Functions";
static char *g_descrip =
" DBget(varname=family/key[|options]): Retrieves a value from the Asterisk\n"
"database and stores it in the given variable.\n"
" The option string may contain the following character:\n"
" 'j' -- jump to +101 priority if the requested family/key isn't found.\n"
" This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:\n"
" DBGETSTATUS The status of the attempt as a text string, one of\n"
" FOUND | NOTFOUND \n";
" DBget(varname=family/key[|options]): This application will retrieve a value\n"
"from the Asterisk database and store it in the given variable.\n"
" Options:\n"
" j - Jump to priority n+101 if the requested family/key isn't found.\n"
" This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:\n"
" DBGETSTATUS - This variable will contain the status of the attempt\n"
" FOUND | NOTFOUND \n"
" This application has been deprecated in favor of the DB function.\n";
static char *p_descrip =
" DBput(family/key=value): Stores the given value in the Asterisk\n"
"database.\n";
" DBput(family/key=value): This application will store the given value in the\n"
"specified location in the Asterisk database.\n"
" This application has been deprecated in favor of the DB function.\n";
static char *d_descrip =
" DBdel(family/key): Deletes a key from the Asterisk database.\n";
" DBdel(family/key): This applicaiton will delete a key from the Asterisk\n"
"database.\n";
static char *dt_descrip =
" DBdeltree(family[/keytree]): Deletes a family or keytree from the Asterisk\n"
"database.\n";
" DBdeltree(family[/keytree]): This application will delete a family or keytree\n"
"from the Asterisk database\n";
static char *g_app = "DBget";
static char *p_app = "DBput";

@ -63,97 +63,127 @@ static char *app = "Dial";
static char *synopsis = "Place a call and connect to the current channel";
static char *descrip =
" Dial(Technology/resource[&Technology2/resource2...][|timeout][|options][|URL]):\n"
"Requests one or more channels and places specified outgoing calls on them.\n"
"As soon as a channel answers, the Dial app will answer the originating\n"
"channel (if it needs to be answered) and will bridge a call with the channel\n"
"which first answered. All other calls placed by the Dial app will be hung up.\n"
"If a timeout is not specified, the Dial application will wait indefinitely\n"
"until either one of the called channels answers, the user hangs up, or all\n"
"channels return busy or error. The dialplan will continue execution if the\n"
"the calls cannot be placed, or if the timeout expires.\n"
" For the Privacy and Screening Modes, the DIALSTATUS variable will be set to DONTCALL, \n"
"if the called party chooses to send the calling party to the 'Go Away' script, and \n"
"the DIALSTATUS variable will be set to TORTURE, if the called party wants to send the caller to \n"
"the TORTURE scripts\n"
" This application will report normal termination if the originating channel hangs up, or if the\n"
"call is bridged and either of the parties in the bridge ends the call.\n"
"The option string may contain zero or more of the following characters:\n"
" 'A(x)' -- play an announcement to the called party, using x as file\n"
" 'C' -- reset call detail record for this call.\n"
" 'd' -- allow the calling user to dial a 1 digit extension while waiting for a call to\n"
" be answered exiting to that extension if it exists in the context defined by\n"
" ${EXITCONTEXT} or the current context.\n"
" 'D([called][:calling])' -- Send DTMF strings *after* called party has answered, but before the\n"
" call gets bridged. The 'called' DTMF string is sent to the called party, and the\n"
" 'calling' DTMF string is sent to the calling party. Both parameters can be used alone.\n"
" 'f' -- Forces callerid to be set as the extension of the line \n"
" making/redirecting the outgoing call. For example, some PSTNs\n"
" don't allow callerid set to numbers that are not assigned to you.\n"
" 'g' -- goes on in context if the destination channel hangs up\n"
" 'G(context^exten^pri)' -- If the call is answered transfer both parties to the specified exten.\n"
" 'h' -- allow callee to hang up by hitting *.\n"
" 'H' -- allow caller to hang up by hitting *.\n"
" 'j' -- Jump to n+101 if all of the channels were busy.\n"
" 'L(x[:y][:z])' -- Limit the call to 'x' ms warning when 'y' ms are left\n"
" repeated every 'z' ms) Only 'x' is required, 'y' and 'z' are optional.\n"
" The following special variables are optional:\n"
" * LIMIT_PLAYAUDIO_CALLER yes|no (default yes)\n"
" Play sounds to the caller.\n"
" * LIMIT_PLAYAUDIO_CALLEE yes|no\n"
" Play sounds to the callee.\n"
" * LIMIT_TIMEOUT_FILE File to play when time is up.\n"
" * LIMIT_CONNECT_FILE File to play when call begins.\n"
" * LIMIT_WARNING_FILE File to play as warning if 'y' is defined.\n"
" 'timeleft' is a special sound macro to auto-say the time \n"
" left and is the default.\n"
" 'm[(class)]' -- provide hold music to the calling party until answered (optionally\n"
" with the specified class.\n"
" 'M(x[^arg])' -- Executes the macro (x with ^ delim arg list) upon connect of the call.\n"
" Also, the macro can set the MACRO_RESULT variable to do the following:\n"
" -- ABORT - Hangup both legs of the call.\n"
" -- CONGESTION - Behave as if line congestion was encountered.\n"
" -- BUSY - Behave as if a busy signal was encountered. (n+101 only if those options are set)\n"
" -- CONTINUE - Hangup the called party and continue on in the dialplan.\n"
" -- GOTO:<context>^<exten>^<priority> - Transfer the call.\n"
" 'n' -- modifier for screen/privacy mode. No intros are to be saved in the priv-callerintros dir.\n"
" 'N' -- modifier for screen/privacy mode. if callerID is present, do not screen the call.\n"
" 'o' -- Original (inbound) Caller*ID should be placed on the outbound leg of the call\n"
" instead of using the destination extension (old style asterisk behavior)\n"
" 'p' -- screening mode. Basically Privacy mode without memory.\n"
" 'P[(x)]' -- privacy mode, using 'x' as database if provided, or the extension is used if not provided.\n"
" 'r' -- indicate ringing to the calling party, pass no audio until answered.\n"
" 'S(x)' -- hangup the call after x seconds AFTER called party picked up\n"
" 't' -- allow the called user to transfer the calling user by hitting the key sequence defiend in features.conf.\n"
" 'T' -- allow the calling user to transfer the call by hitting the key sequence defined in features.conf.\n"
" 'w' -- allow the called user to write the conversation to disk via Monitor\n"
" 'W' -- allow the calling user to write the conversation to disk via Monitor\n\n"
" In addition to transferring the call, a call may be parked and then picked\n"
"up by another user.\n"
" Dial(Technology/resource[&Tech2/resource2...][|timeout][|options][|URL]):\n"
"This applicaiton will place calls to one or more specified channels. As soon\n"
"as one of the requested channels answers, the originating channel will be\n"
"answered, if it has not already been answered. These two channels will then\n"
"be active in a bridged call. All other channels that were requested will then\n"
"be hung up.\n"
" Unless there is a timeout specified, the Dial application will wait\n"
"indefinitely until one of the called channels answers, the user hangs up, or\n"
"if all of the called channels are busy or unavailable. Dialplan executing will\n"
"continue if no requested channels can be called, or if the timeout expires.\n"
" This application sets the following channel variables upon completion:\n"
" DIALEDTIME - This is the time from dialing a channel until when it\n"
" answers.\n"
" ANSWEREDTIME - This is the amount of time for actual call.\n"
" DIALSTATUS - This is the status of the call:\n"
" CHANUNAVAIL | CONGESTION | NOANSWER | BUSY | ANSWER | CANCEL\n"
" DONTCALL | TORTURE\n"
" For the Privacy and Screening Modes, the DIALSTATUS variable will be set to\n"
"DONTCALL if the called party chooses to send the calling party to the 'Go Away'\n"
"script. The DIALSTATUS variable will be set to TORTURE if the called party\n"
"wants to send the caller to the 'torture' script.\n"
" This application will report normal termination if the originating channel\n"
"hangs up, or if the call is bridged and either of the parties in the bridge\n"
"ends the call.\n"
" The optional URL will be sent to the called party if the channel supports it.\n"
" If the OUTBOUND_GROUP variable is set, all peer channels created by this\n"
" application will be put into that group (as in SetGroup).\n"
" This application sets the following channel variables upon completion:\n"
" DIALEDTIME Time from dial to answer\n"
" ANSWEREDTIME Time for actual call\n"
" DIALSTATUS The status of the call as a text string, one of\n"
" CHANUNAVAIL | CONGESTION | NOANSWER | BUSY | ANSWER | CANCEL | DONTCALL | TORTURE\n"
"";
"application will be put into that group (as in Set(GROUP()=...).\n"
" Options:\n"
" A(x) - Play an announcement to the called party, using 'x' as the file.\n"
" C - Reset the CDR for this call.\n"
" d - Allow the calling user to dial a 1 digit extension while waiting for\n"
" a call to be answered. Exit to that extension if it exists in the\n"
" current context, or the context defined in the EXITCONTEXT variable,\n"
" if it exists.\n"
" D([called][:calling]) - Send the specified DTMF strings *after* the called\n"
" party has answered, but before the call gets bridged. The 'called'\n"
" DTMF string is sent to the called party, and the 'calling' DTMF\n"
" string is sent to the calling party. Both parameters can be used\n"
" alone.\n"
" f - Force the callerid of the *calling* channel to be set as the\n"
" extension associated with the channel using a dialplan 'hint'.\n"
" For example, some PSTNs do not allow CallerID to be set to anything\n"
" other than the number assigned to the caller.\n"
" g - Proceed with dialplan execution at the current extension if the\n"
" destination channel hangs up.\n"
" G(context^exten^pri) - If the call is answered, transfer both parties to\n"
" the specified priority. Optionally, an extension, or extension and\n"
" context may be specified. Otherwise, the current extension is used.\n"
" h - Allow the called party to hang up by sending the '*' DTMF digit.\n"
" H - Allow the calling party to hang up by hitting the '*' DTMF digit.\n"
" j - Jump to priority n+101 if all of the requested channels were busy.\n"
" L(x[:y][:z]) - Limit the call to 'x' ms. Play a warning when 'y' ms are\n"
" left. Repeat the warning every 'z' ms. The following special\n"
" variables can be used with this option:\n"
" * LIMIT_PLAYAUDIO_CALLER yes|no (default yes)\n"
" Play sounds to the caller.\n"
" * LIMIT_PLAYAUDIO_CALLEE yes|no\n"
" Play sounds to the callee.\n"
" * LIMIT_TIMEOUT_FILE File to play when time is up.\n"
" * LIMIT_CONNECT_FILE File to play when call begins.\n"
" * LIMIT_WARNING_FILE File to play as warning if 'y' is defined.\n"
" The default is to say the time remaining.\n"
" m([class]) - Provide hold music to the calling party until a requested\n"
" channel answers. A specific MusicOnHold class can be\n"
" specified.\n"
" M(x[^arg]) - Execute the Macro for the *called* channel before connecting\n"
" to the calling channel. Arguments can be specified to the Macro\n"
" using '^' as a delimeter. The Macro can set the variable\n"
" MACRO_RESULT to specify the following actions after the Macro is\n"
" finished executing.\n"
" * ABORT Hangup both legs of the call.\n"
" * CONGESTION Behave as if line congestion was encountered.\n"
" * BUSY Behave as if a busy signal was encountered. This will also\n"
" have the application jump to priority n+101 if the\n"
" 'j' option is set.\n"
" * CONTINUE Hangup the called party and allow the calling party\n"
" to continue dialplan execution at the next priority.\n"
" * GOTO:<context>^<exten>^<priority> - Transfer the call to the\n"
" specified priority. Optionally, an extension, or\n"
" extension and priority can be specified.\n"
" n - This option is a modifier for the screen/privacy mode. It specifies\n"
" that no introductions are to be saved in the priv-callerintros\n"
" directory.\n"
" N - This option is a modifier for the screen/privacy mode. It specifies\n"
" that if callerID is present, do not screen the call.\n"
" o - Specify that the CallerID that was present on the *calling* channel\n"
" be set as the CallerID on the *called* channel. This was the\n"
" behavior of Asterisk 1.0 and earlier.\n"
" p - This option enables screening mode. This is basically Privacy mode\n"
" without memory.\n"
" P([x]) - Enable privacy mode. Use 'x' as the family/key in the database if\n"
" it is provided. The current extension is used if a database\n"
" family/key is not specified.\n"
" r - Indicate ringing to the calling party. Pass no audio to the calling\n"
" party until the called channel has answered.\n"
" S(x) - Hang up the call after 'x' seconds *after* the called party has\n"
" answered the call.\n"
" t - Allow the called party to transfer the calling party by sending the\n"
" DTMF sequence defiend in features.conf.\n"
" T - Allow the calling party to transfer the called party by sending the\n"
" DTMF sequence defined in features.conf.\n"
" w - Allow the called party to enable recording of the call by sending\n"
" the DTMF sequence defined for one-touch recording in features.conf.\n"
" W - Allow the calling party to enable recording of the call by sending\n"
" the DTMF sequence defined for one-touch recording in features.conf.\n";
/* RetryDial App by Anthony Minessale II <anthmct@yahoo.com> Jan/2005 */
static char *rapp = "RetryDial";
static char *rsynopsis = "Place a call, retrying on failure allowing optional exit extension.";
static char *rdescrip =
" RetryDial(announce|sleep|loops|Technology/resource[&Technology2/resource2...][|timeout][|options][|URL]):\n"
"Attempt to place a call. If no channel can be reached, play the file defined by 'announce'\n"
"waiting 'sleep' seconds to retry the call. If the specified number of attempts matches \n"
"'loops' the call will continue in the dialplan. If 'loops' is set to 0, the call will retry endlessly.\n\n"
"While waiting, a 1 digit extension may be dialed. If that extension exists in either\n"
"the context defined in ${EXITCONTEXT} or the current one, The call will transfer\n"
"to that extension immmediately.\n\n"
"All arguments after 'loops' are passed directly to the Dial() application.\n"
"";
" RetryDial(announce|sleep|retries|dialargs): This application will attempt to\n"
"place a call using the normal Dial application. If no channel can be reached,\n"
"the 'annonce' file will be played. Then, it will wait 'sleep' number of\n"
"seconds before retying the call. After 'retires' number of attempts, the\n"
"calling channel will continue at the next priority in the dialplan. If the\n"
"'retries' setting is set to 0, this application will retry endlessly.\n"
" While waiting to retry a call, a 1 digit extension may be dialed. If that\n"
"extension exists in either the context defined in ${EXITCONTEXT} or the current\n"
"one, The call will jump to that extension immediately.\n"
" The 'dialargs' are specified in the same format that arguments are provided\n"
"to the Dial application.\n";
enum {
OPT_ANNOUNCE = (1 << 0),

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