Interaction Types

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Selectable timeline elements can generate either utterances or markup interactions when the user selects items.

  • For utterances: interactionType='utterance' (default)
  • For markup interactions: interactionType='event'

To see examples of what a bot sees when events are sent from a timeline element read about our MarkupInteraction Node

Event Supported Elements

  • Broadcast Messages
  • Buttons
  • Detail View
  • Drop-downs
  • File Uploads
  • Lists (Selectable)
  • Maps (Get User’s Location)
  • Suggested Prompts
  • Star Ratings

Example of Broadcast Message using markup interactions:

Example of Buttons using markup interactions:

Example of Detail View using markup interactions:

Example of Dropdown using markup interactions:

Example of File Upload using events:

Example of List using events:

Example of Map using markup interactions:

Example of Suggested Prompts using markup interactions:

Example of Star Rating using markup interactions: