Asterisk Project : Asterisk 11 AGICommand_receive char This page last changed on Jul 20, 2012 by wikibot. # RECEIVE CHAR ### Synopsis Receives one character from channels supporting it. ### Description Receives a character of text on a channel. Most channels do not support the reception of text. Returns the decimal value of the character if one is received, or `0` if the channel does not support text reception. Returns `-1` only on error/hangup. ### Syntax
    RECEIVE CHAR TIMEOUT
##### Arguments `timeout` - The maximum time to wait for input in milliseconds, or `0` for infinite. Most channels ### Import Version This documentation was imported from Asterisk Version SVN-trunk-r370328

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