ApplicationControl.QuestionPrompt Property

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08/18/2014

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Gets or sets the text of the initial question to be played by the control. Read/write.

Namespace: Microsoft.Speech.Web.UI
Assembly: Microsoft.Speech.Web (in microsoft.speech.web.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DefaultValueAttribute("")> _
<BindableAttribute(True)> _
<SRCategoryAttribute("Category_Speech")> _
<SRDescriptionAttribute("All_QuestionPrompt")> _
Public Property QuestionPrompt As String

[DefaultValueAttribute("")] 
[BindableAttribute(true)] 
[SRCategoryAttribute("Category_Speech")] 
[SRDescriptionAttribute("All_QuestionPrompt")] 
public string QuestionPrompt { get; set; }

Remarks

The QuestionPrompt property enables authors to customize the initial prompt of an Application Speech Control according to the needs of the application.

Example

The following example demonstrates the QuestionPrompt property that is used in a PhoneApplication Speech Control.

<script language="jscript">
  //formatting the area code part to look like: (NNN)
  function FormatAC(theValue){ 
    if(theValue == null) 
      return; 
    else { 
      var sAC = "(" + theValue.value + ")"; 
      document.all.tbPhone.value = sAC + document.all.tbPhone.value;
    } 
  } 
  //formatting the area code part to look like: NNN NNNN 
  function FormatLN(theValue){ 
    var sLN = theValue.value; 
    if(sLN == null || sLN.length != 7) 
      return;                 
    else {            
      var re = /(\d{3})(\d{4})/;                   
      var aMatchCollection = sLN.match(re);                     
      sLN = aMatchCollection[1] + " " + aMatchCollection[2]; 
      document.all.tbPhone.value = document.all.tbPhone.value + " " + sLN;                   
    } 
  } 
  //formatting the extension part to look like: xNNNN
  function FormatEXT(theValue){ 
    if(theValue.value == "") 
      return; 
    else { 
      var sEXT = "x" + theValue.value; 
      document.all.tbPhone.value = document.all.tbPhone.value + " " + sEXT;                     
    } 
  } 
</script>

<form id="formPhone" method="post" runat="server">
  ...
  <asp:textbox id="tbPhone" runat="server" borderstyle="Solid">
  </asp:textbox>
  <asp:panel ID="SpeechPanel" runat="server">
    <speech:SemanticMap runat="server">
      <speech:SemanticItem ID="siAC"  onclientconfirmed="FormatAC" runat="server">
      </speech:SemanticItem>
      <speech:SemanticItem ID="siLN"  onclientconfirmed="FormatLN" runat="server">
      </speech:SemanticItem>
      <speech:SemanticItem ID="siEXT" onclientconfirmed="FormatEXT" runat="server">
      </speech:SemanticItem>
    </speech:SemanticMap>

    <speech:Phone ID="PhoneQA" 
      QuestionPrompt="What is your phone number?" 
      AreaCodeSemanticItem="siAC" 
      LocalNumberSemanticItem="siLN" 
      ExtensionSemanticItem="siEXT" 
      BabbleTimeout="10000" 
      FirstInitialTimeout="1000" 
      InitialTimeout="3000" 
      MaxTimeout="30000"
      RejectThreshold="0.2" 
      runat="server">
    </speech:Phone>

  </asp:panel>
  ...
</form>

Thread Safety

All public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread-safe. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread-safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, Windows Vista Business Edition, Windows Vista Enterprise Edition

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2003

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