Menu
Definition
This is a method to present the user with a list of choices. For each <menu>, there can be one or several branches.
Value
The menu tag requires at least one <play> tag and one <keypress> tag.
Attributes
| Attribute | Required | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | N | any text | A unique name for the tag |
| maxDigits | Y | numerical value | A maximum number of digits to input |
| timeout | Y | numerical value | A timeout in milliseconds |
Examples
This is a simple inbound call-routing IVR.
<dialplan name="Root">
<menu name="main_menu">
<play type="tts">Press 1 for sales. Press 3 for support. Press 4, 5, or 6 for support 2.</play>
<keypress pressed="1">
<transfer name="transfer_sales" callerid="5555551212">
5555552222
</transfer>
</keypress>
<keypress pressed="3">
<transfer name="transfer_support" callerid="5555551212">
5555553232
</transfer>
</keypress>
<keypress pressed="4-6">
<transfer name="transfer_support2" callerid="5555551213">
5555553232
</transfer>
</keypress>
<keypress pressed="Default">
<play type="tts">Whoa! That wasn't a choice. Bye!</play>
</keypress>
</menu>
</dialplan>