Motorola 1 manual Value Element, Prompt

VoxML 1.0 Element Reference

VALUE Element

VALUE Element

The VALUE element is used to present the value of a VoxML variable to the user via text-to-speech. The VALUE element can be used anywhere that text is read to the user.

The VALUE element can be contained by a PROMPT, EMP, PROS, HELP,

ERROR, CANCEL, or ACK element.

Syntax

<VALUE NAME="value" />

Attributes

Attribute Name Allowed Values

NAMEidentifier

Examples

1 <STEP NAME="thanks">

2<PROMPT> Thanks for your responses. I'll record

3that <VALUE NAME="first"/> is your favorite

4and that <VALUE NAME="second"/> is your

5second choice.

6</PROMPT>

7<INPUT TYPE="NONE" NEXT="/recordresults.asp" />

8</STEP>

The VoxML code shown above illustrates the use of the VALUE element to read the user’s selections back to the user. On line 3, the value of the VoxML variable named “first” would be inserted into the PROMPT, and on line 4 the value of the VoxML variable named “second” would be inserted into the

PROMPT.

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