How to retrieve the answer and put it in a TEXT tag? For number or boolean type answers, I had success using the “Convert” functions, but to convert to text, the input variable must be Number or Boolean.

I believe the answer is already stored in a text tag (provided by the flowcard itself), named ‘Reply’: [Mobile Ask Question to User]

Yes, but we can’t do anything with this text tag, if we haven’t stored it in a TEXT variable.

That’s strange. I made this simple flow in which I send the response ‘John Doe’ to the timeline using the Reply tag. This works; no need to store it in another variable. [Mobile Ask Question to User 2] [IMG_2268] [IMG_2267.PNG]

I could really use this card, but I can’t find it. Is it not available on a pro 2019?

How to access the “REPLY” Tag. When I do this, it doesn’t work [Sans titre]

If you click the ‘Bonjour tout le monde’ (Hallo wereld) field in the timeline card, you’ll find a tag icon at the end of the input field. [Mobile Ask Question to User 3] Click that icon and you get a list of all available tags and variables. The top one should contain the tags that are generated …

Based on the change log for the Homey Pro 2023+ models and prior Homey Pro models , it seems this card is unfortunately only available for the former group of homeys.

For the pro 2016-2019 you can use the Telegram app way, Wim! [image] The Flow Exchange(r) - Exchange Your Flows with Others! Flows Start flow actions using a user entered value, by a reply to a predefined question on Telegram The Telegram app by @spkesDE ha…

I want to ask a question and reply with a time (e.g. 14:00) and then start a flow when it is 1400. It looks like the Ask a question Flow card still doesn’t help with this.

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For the pro 2016-2019 you can use the Telegram app way, Wim!

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