adding .env

.gitignore

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ node_modules
 package-lock.json
 shared-storage
 storage
+chatBot/.env

chatBot/bot.js

@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
 import chatBot from './includes/chatBot.js'; // Adjust the import path as necessary
+import 'dotenv/config'
 
 // Generate a Buffer from the hexadecimal topic value
-const topicHex = '669c83fa3c559f2c330f71a34e351a9134cecc6c255e4ef7689177bf0d7fd52a';
+const topicHex = process.env.LINKUP_ROOM_ID;
 const topicBuffer = Buffer.from(topicHex, 'hex');
 
 // Create a new instance of the chatBot class with a valid botName
-const botName = 'MyBot'; // Replace 'MyBot' with the desired bot name
+const botName = process.env.BOT_NAME;; // Replace 'MyBot' with the desired bot name
 
 // Load commands from the 'commands' directory
 const commandsDir = path.join(new URL('./commands/', import.meta.url).pathname);
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ loadCommands().then(commands => {
   // Wait for 2 seconds for the bot to connect
   setTimeout(() => {
     // Send a message
-    bot.sendMessage('Hello, world!');
+    bot.sendMessage(process.env.ON_READY_MESSAGE);
   }, 2000); // Adjust the delay as necessary
 }).catch(error => {
   console.error('Error loading commands:', error);

chatBot/env.default

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+LINKUP_ROOM_ID=
+
+BOT_NAME=myBot
+
+ON_READY_MESSAGE="Hello, I am a bot. I am here to help you. Please type 'help' to see the list of commands."