

# WaitAndContinueSpecification
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Specifies the prompts that Amazon Lex uses while a bot is waiting for customer input. 

## Contents
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 ** continueResponse **   <a name="lexv2-Type-WaitAndContinueSpecification-continueResponse"></a>
The response that Amazon Lex sends to indicate that the bot is ready to continue the conversation.  
Type: [ResponseSpecification](API_ResponseSpecification.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** waitingResponse **   <a name="lexv2-Type-WaitAndContinueSpecification-waitingResponse"></a>
The response that Amazon Lex sends to indicate that the bot is waiting for the conversation to continue.  
Type: [ResponseSpecification](API_ResponseSpecification.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** active **   <a name="lexv2-Type-WaitAndContinueSpecification-active"></a>
Specifies whether the bot will wait for a user to respond. When this field is false, wait and continue responses for a slot aren't used. If the `active` field isn't specified, the default is true.  
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

 ** stillWaitingResponse **   <a name="lexv2-Type-WaitAndContinueSpecification-stillWaitingResponse"></a>
A response that Amazon Lex sends periodically to the user to indicate that the bot is still waiting for input from the user.  
Type: [StillWaitingResponseSpecification](API_StillWaitingResponseSpecification.md) object  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/WaitAndContinueSpecification) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/WaitAndContinueSpecification) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/WaitAndContinueSpecification) 