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# requestValue(_:)

Request a value from the user for this parameter.

```
func requestValue(_ dialog: IntentDialog? = nil) async throws -> Value.ValueType
```

## Parameters

`dialog`

a custom dialog that may be used when prompting the user for the value

## Return Value

the value supplied by the user

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