ChannelRedirect

Redirects given channel to a dialplan target.
Introduced with Asterisk 1.4.
Can also be employed to pick up (steal) a ringing inbound call.

Description

 ChannelRedirect(channel|[[context|]extension|]priority)

Sends the specified channel to the specified extension priority

Asterisk 1.8

In Asterisk 1.8 | as been replaced by , and it should be:
 ChannelRedirect(channel,[[context,]extension,]priority)

See also

• Asterisk n-way call HOWTO: An example for ChannelRedirect
• Asterisk CLI command: channel redirect (new in Asterisk 1.6.2)
• Asterisk cmd Transfer
• app_bridge in bug/patch 5841 - similar to bristuff Steal
• Asterisk cmd Pickup

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