<property>

The <property> element sets a property value. Properties are used to set values that affect platform behavior, such as the recognition process, timeouts, caching policy, etc.

Attributes
name The name of the global property.
value The value of the property.


Child Tags
none


Parent Tags
<field>, <form>, <initial>, <menu>, <object>, <record>, <subdialog>, <transfer>, <vxml>


Notes
See Section 1.2 for descriptions of the global properties.


Example
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<vxml version="2.0">
    <!-- Setting the "inputmodes" property to "dtmf" will instruct the -->
    <!-- interpreter to ignore all speech input. -->
    <property name="inputmodes" value="dtmf"/>
    <form>
        <field name="myfield" type="digits">
            <prompt>
                You will not be able to say digits, but you will be
                able to enter them using your telephone keypad.
            </prompt>
            <filled>
                You entered <value expr="myfield"/>
            </filled>
        </field>
    </form>
</vxml>

An interaction with the above script could be:

Computer: You will not be able to say digits, but you will be able…
Human: One four five.
Computer: (disregards speech)
Computer: …to enter them using your telephone keypad.
Human: (enters DTMF-1 DTMF-4 DTMF-5)
Computer: You entered one hundred forty-five.