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ResponseSpecification - Amazon Lex API Reference

ResponseSpecification

Specifies a list of message groups that Amazon Lex uses to respond the user input.

Contents

messageGroups

A collection of responses that Amazon Lex can send to the user. Amazon Lex chooses the actual response to send at runtime.

Type: Array of MessageGroup objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 5 items.

Required: Yes

allowInterrupt

Indicates whether the user can interrupt a speech response from Amazon Lex.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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