I almost had comma escapes right, but 9184 points out the problem-- the escape is removed by pbx_config, and pbx_ael should also, before sending it down into the pbx engine. Also, you have to insert it back in, if you are generating extensions.conf code from the AEL.

git-svn-id: http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4@57426 f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pbx/pbx_ael.c b/pbx/pbx_ael.c
index 2905f01cf..6b787b8e0 100644
--- a/pbx/pbx_ael.c
+++ b/pbx/pbx_ael.c
@@ -151,11 +151,19 @@ static void substitute_commas(char *str);
 static void substitute_commas(char *str)
 {
 	char *p = str;
+	
 	while (p && *p)
 	{
 		if (*p == ',' && ((p != str && *(p-1) != '\\')
 				|| p == str))
 			*p = '|';
+		if (*p == '\\' && *(p+1) == ',') { /* learning experience: the '\,' is turned into just ',' by pbx_config; So we need to do the same */
+			char *q = p;
+			while (*q) {  /* move the ',' and everything after it up 1 char */
+				*q = *(q+1);
+				q++;
+			}
+		}
 		p++;
 	}
 }