Bot Framework v4 echo bot sample
This bot has been created using Bot Framework, it shows how to create a simple bot that accepts input from the user and echoes it back.
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Node.js version 10.14 or higher
# determine node version node --version
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Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-samples.git
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In a terminal, navigate to
samples/javascript_nodejs/02.echo-botcd samples/javascript_nodejs/02.echo-bot -
Install modules
npm install
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Start the bot
npm start
Bot Framework Emulator is a desktop application that allows bot developers to test and debug their bots on localhost or running remotely through a tunnel.
- Install the latest Bot Framework Emulator from here
- Launch Bot Framework Emulator
- File -> Open Bot
- Enter a Bot URL of
http://localhost:3978/api/messages
Enter text in the emulator. The text will be echoed back by the bot.
To learn more about deploying a bot to Azure, see Deploy your bot to Azure for a complete list of deployment instructions.
- Bot Framework Documentation
- Bot Basics
- Activity processing
- Azure Bot Service Introduction
- Azure Bot Service Documentation
- Azure CLI
- Azure Portal
- Channels and Bot Connector Service
- Restify
- dotenv
Install botbuilder-ai in order to use QnAMaker object
npm install --save-dev botbuilder-ai
Install Jest and skip tests
npm install --save-dev jest-cli
By using Azure CLI:
az cognitiveservices account create -n my-luis-authoring-resource -g my-resource-group --kind LUIS.Authoring --sku F0 -l westeurope --yesnpm install --save @azure/ai-text-analytics