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REST operation act (POST /v1/devices/{deviceId}/actions)
Action type typeText
Needs a device yes
Read only no
Profiles core, testing, full
Name Required Type Goes to What it is
device_id yes string path deviceId Stable device id such as ios:00008120-001A2B3C4D5E6F70 or android:R58M123ABC.
lease no string header Silan-Lease Lease token when the device is claimed.
text yes string body action.text Any Unicode; the engine picks the delivery method per driver.
target no object body action.target Exactly one of a point, an element ref from the latest observation, or a query.
clear_first no boolean body action.clearFirst
submit no boolean body action.submit
return no object body returning
type_text({ device_id: "ios:00008120-001A2B3C4D5E6F70", text: … })