What are conditional blocks?
The condition block allows to diverge a conversation towards two or more possible endings based upon the output from one or more previous dialog block and action block or a predefined entity. The output of those blocks is used as input in the condition block and is either compared or matched to a chosen condition. There is the possibility to pick various conditions that are listed below.
Select a condition block drag & drop the action icon from the left menu into the centre screen of the dialog manager.
A condition block appears. If you select the dialog block a purple outline appears.
When selected, the right menu will show a selection grid of all available options for the condition block.
A condition block can output multiple routes based on the condition.
Press on the line itself to set the condition for that route. If you press the line, the condition options in the right menu will appear. Make sure you create a route that has the checkbox Mark as default enabled to catch all other cases that are not set by your conditions.
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