Kentrox AI296 manual Alias Macro Functions, Returns characters from string starting with, Returned

AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide

Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Alias Macros

Table 8-20 Alias Macro Functions (Continued)

Alias Macro Function	Description of Operation
mid$(string,x)	Returns characters from string starting with the
or	xth character and continuing to the right-most end
m(string,x)	character. If x is greater than the length of string,
	the function returns a null string.
myip(n)	Returns a string representation of the nth IP
	address assigned to AI296. n must be greater than
	0.
pos(string,char,n)	Returns the position of the nth occurrence of char
or	in string. If there are less than n occurrences of
p(string,char,n)	char in string, the function returns the length of
	string.
right$(string,n)	Returns the right-most n characters of string.
or	Returns the entire string if n is greater than the
r(string,n)	length of the string.
str$(n)	Returns n converted into a decimal string.
or
d(n)
switch(target_exp,	If target_exp matches exp1, the function returns
default,exp1,result1,exp2	result1. If target_exp matches exp2, the function
,result2...)	returns result2. This continues through all pairs of
or	expressions and results. If target_exp does not
s(target_exp,default,exp1	match any of the expressions, then default is
,result1,exp2,result2...)	returned.
val(string)	Converts a string to its decimal integer value. For
or	example, =v(”032”) returns integer 32.
v(string)
?(n)	Returns the nth wildcard string from the alias
	match.

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