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# init(title:description:mode:requestValueDialog:inputConnectionBehavior:)

Creates an app intent parameter.

```
convenience init(title: LocalizedStringResource, description: LocalizedStringResource? = nil, mode: IntentPerson.ParameterMode = .contact, requestValueDialog: IntentDialog? = nil, inputConnectionBehavior: InputConnectionBehavior = .default)
```

## Parameters

`title`

A word or short phrase summarizing this parameter.

`description`

Additional details about this parameter.

`mode`

The user interface that appears when a person chooses a value for this parameter. Default value is `.contact`.

`requestValueDialog`

A prompt that asks a person to provide the parameter value.

`inputConnectionBehavior`

An enum that indicates how this parameter receives the output from a preceding app intent.

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