escape the $ in ${res} with a \ so it will not be evaluated by the dialplan.

<action application="phrase" data="spell,\${res}"/>


On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Brian West <brian@freeswitch.org> wrote:
You need to use execute_extension so that ${res} will be expanded.
FreeSWITCH doesn't expand vars as it goes like asterisk does.

Easy way to see the var is to use the info app.
/b

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On Jan 10, 2009, at 3:34 AM, ahgindia <ahgindia308@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi all,
> I want have DTMF input from user without answering the call (i.e. in
> session
> progress).
> I used Read application for this, but it is not working as it is
> intended to
> be.
> It is only accepting one DTMF from the user and the channel gets
> hang up.
> Am I missing something?
> Here is the dialplan that I used for this:
> <action application="read" data="0 2
> $${base_dir}/sounds/en/us/callie/conference/8000/conf-pin.wav res
> 10000 #"/>
> <action application="phrase" data="spell,${res}"/>
> The phrase application is used to check user input.
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