Class Dialog

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• Dialog helps you create interactive dialogs within Google Chat apps for displaying information or gathering input.

• It's exclusively for Google Chat apps and not available for Google Workspace Add-ons.

• The core functionality involves setting a card, built using CardService, as the body of the dialog to present content to the user.

• setBody() method is key to setting the card within the dialog and supports chaining for further configurations.

Dialog

For details, see Open interactive dialogs in the Google Chat documentation.

A builder for Dialog objects.

Only available for Google Chat apps. Not available for Google Workspace add-ons.

const card = CardService.newCardBuilder()
                 .setHeader(CardService.newCardHeader().setTitle('Card title'))
                 .build();

// Sets the card of the dialog.
const dialog = CardService.newDialog().setBody(card);

Methods

Method	Return type	Brief description
setBody(card)	Dialog	Sets the card of the Dialog.

Detailed documentation

setBody(card)

Sets the card of the Dialog.

const card = CardService.newCardBuilder()
                 .setHeader(CardService.newCardHeader().setTitle('Card title'))
                 .build();

// Sets the card of the dialog.
const dialog = CardService.newDialog().setBody(card);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
card	Card	The Card to use.

Return

Dialog — This object, for chaining.