Ask and save

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Ask a question, validate the answer, and save it to a variable.

Sends a question, waits for the user’s reply, validates it, and saves it to a variable. See also Collecting & validating input.

Fields

FieldTypeRequiredTemplatableNotes
QuestiontextyesyesThe prompt to send
Variabletextyes—Where to store the answer
Input typeselectyes—text, number, email, phone, photo, geo

Outcomes

  • ok — the answer is valid and saved.
  • invalid — validation failed (wire this to a retry).

How it works

This block pauses the flow (⏸) until the user replies. The answer is validated against the chosen type before being saved.

Ask "Your email?"  type: email  →  var: email
 ├─ ok      → "Thanks!"
 └─ invalid → "That doesn't look like an email"