The Text block is used to capture user input in the form of text. You can use this block to prompt users for answers and collect the necessary information.

Configuration

Input text block editor

You can configure the following settings for the Text block:

  • Store answer in variable: Choose a variable to store the user’s response. You can use the stored data in other blocks to personalize the conversation.
  • Input required: Determine whether the user must provide an answer to proceed. If this option is disabled, a Skip button will appear, allowing users to skip the input.
  • Min. characters: The minimum number of characters the user must enter.
  • Max. characters: The maximum number of characters the user can enter.
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