<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Michael,<div><br></div><div>The feature is already documented here:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Dialplan_XML#Clarification">http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Dialplan_XML#Clarification</a></div><div><a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Dialplan_XML#Inline_Actions">http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Dialplan_XML#Inline_Actions</a></div><div><br></div><div>Perhaps the reason *why* it's the way it is can be expanded a bit ?</div><div><br></div><div>regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Leon</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Oct 21, 2009, at 7:02 PM, Michael Collins wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Anthony Minessale <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anthony.minessale@gmail.com">anthony.minessale@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> It not only makes sense it's well documented on the wiki page.<br>The set line is not happening right when it's encountered, the set line is copied into the channel and executed later after the whole dialplan is parsed. The dialplan is a pre-processor not a runtime engine.<br> <br>Here is a new feature in pre-1.0.5 (svn trunk)<br><br>Some applications like set can now be executed within the dialplan but you should use it sparingly.<br><action application="set" data="testing=true" inline="true"/><br> </blockquote><div><br>I'm getting ready to document this feature. For the sake of edification, why is it best to use this sparingly, other than wide-spread use making dialplans all cluttered?<br>-MC<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <br>The inline=true makes it execute inside the dialplan and it's never copied into your resulting extension because it's executed immediately.<div><div></div><br></div></blockquote></div><br> _______________________________________________<br>FreeSWITCH-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org">FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users">http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users</a><br>UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users<br>http://www.freeswitch.org<br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>