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This is part of the Bot Builder Community project which contains Bot Framework Components and other projects / packages for use with Bot Framework Composer and the Bot Builder .NET SDK v4.
This package contains additional Inputs , beyond those offered out of the box by the Bot Framework composer. Internally the Inputs uses the Microsoft Text Recognizers and Multi-Select-choice use the Adaptive card.
Currently the following Inputs are available
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| Phone Number | Input a user for PhoneNumber. |
| SocialMedia | Input a user for find mention,Hashtag. |
| Input a user for Email. | |
| Multi-Select-choice | Options to user to select one or more values |
| Number-with-Unit | Input to find unit type |
| Number-with-Type | Input to find number type |
| Guid | Extract a GUID from a message from the user. |
| Internet-Protocol | Input to find IpAddress,Url. |
| True-False | Input to find true or false |
- Navigate to the Bot Framework Composer Package Manager.
- Change the filter to Community packages.
- Search for 'Input' and install Bot.Builder.Community.Components.Dialogs.Input
After install the package custom Input's is avaliable in sub-menu of "Ask a question -> Community " menu.
Note : Composer is not supported tab view for the 3rd party input types so custom inputs display in the flat view.
The EmailInput will extract an email address from a message from the user.
The PhoneNumberInput will extract a phone number from a message from the user;
The SocialMediaInput will extract one of the following types based on which MediaType enum value is passed in:
| Properties | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Mention | extract mention tag from string | If a user enters my twitter handle is @VinothRajendran the resulting answers is @vinothrajendran |
| Hashtag | extract hash tag from string | if a user enters "Trends? Does #WM35 count?" the resulting answers is "#WM35" |
The MultiSelectChoice will give options to the user to select one or more values
| Properties | Description |
|---|---|
| List of choices | Add the choices |
| Display Type | choices display option Horizontal or Vertical |
| Action Name | User 'submit' , name like "OK" , "Submit" , "Process" |
The Number with Unit Prompt allows you to prompt for the following types of number
| Properties | Description | Example : Input | output |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currency | find any currency presented | 42 dollars | Value: 42, Unit: Dollar |
| Temperature | find any temperature presented | 25 degrees celsius | Value: 25, Unit: C |
| Age | find any age number presented | 25 years old | Value: 25, Unit: Year |
| Dimension | find any currency presented | 6 miles | Value: 6, Unit: Mile |
The Number with Type Prompt allows you to prompt for the following types of number
| Properties | Description | Example : Input | output |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinal | find any ordinal number | Ok, eleventh | Value: 11 |
| Percentage | find any ordinal number | Ok, I sent one hundred percents find that | Value:100% |
| NumberRange | find any cardinal or ordinal number range | the range between 1982 and 1987 | Value: [1982,1987) |
| Number | find any number from the input | Total four projects in bot builder community | Value: 4 |
The InternetTypePrompt will extract one of the following types based on which InternetTypePromptType enum value is passed in:
| Properties | Description | Example : Input | output |
|---|---|---|---|
| IpAddress | find ip address | my ip address is 127.0.0.0 | 127.0.0.0 |
| Url | find url | community address is https://github.com/BotBuilderCommunity | https://github.com/BotBuilderCommunity |
The GuidPrompt will extract a GUID from a message from the user.
For example, if a user enters "my azure id is 7d7b0205-9411-4a29-89ac-b9cd905886fa" when you are using the Guid prompt type, the resulting Guid is "7d7b0205-9411-4a29-89ac-b9cd905886fa"
This recognizer will find any boolean value, even if its write with emoji. E.g. "👌 It's ok" , The result of this input will return True.