answer

Answer incoming call and set an optional maximum duration.

Parameters

The answer method expects the following parameters.

Name	Type	Required?	Default	Description
answer	number or answer_params	Optional	14400 seconds (4 hours)	Maximum duration in seconds. Can not be less than 15 seconds.

answer params

Name	Type	Required?	Default	Description
max_duration	number	Optional	14400 seconds (4 hours)	Maximum duration in seconds. Can not be less than 15 seconds.

Examples

No parameters

YAML

version: 1.0.0
sections:
  main:
    - answer

JSON

{
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "sections": {
    "main": [
      "answer"
    ]
  }
}

Implicit first parameter

YAML

version: 1.0.0
sections:
  main:
    - answer: 60

JSON

{
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "sections": {
    "main": [
      {
        "answer": 60
      }
    ]
  }
}

Named parameter

YAML

version: 1.0.0
sections:
  main:
    - answer:
        max_duration: 60

JSON

{
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "sections": {
    "main": [
      {
        "answer": {
          "max_duration": 60
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}