generateReply | SignalWire

Trigger the agent to generate a reply. When instructions is provided, it is added as an “Initial Greeting” prompt section on the underlying SignalWire AgentBase, causing the agent to speak those instructions.

Signature

1 generateReply(options?: { instructions?: string }): void

Parameters

instructions

string | undefinedDefaults to undefined

Optional instructions to include as an initial greeting. The agent will speak this text when the session begins.

Returns

void

Example

1 const session = new AgentSession();
2 await session.start({ agent });
3 
4 session.generateReply({ instructions: 'Greet the user warmly and ask how you can help.' });

1	const session = new AgentSession();
2	await session.start({ agent });
3
4	session.generateReply({ instructions: 'Greet the user warmly and ask how you can help.' });