Questions tagged [botkit]

Botkit is a revolutionary software tool created specifically for developing and managing bot applications. The main objective of Botkit is to simplify the process of creating innovative and functional bots that can be integrated seamlessly into platforms such as Slack, Facebook Messenger, and various other messaging apps.

botkit-sms: Enhancing functionality with middleware extension

Currently, I am attempting to integrate the api.ai middleware plugin with botkit-sms. However, I am facing issues while debugging the source code. It would be greatly appreciated if you could offer some insights. You can find the source code of the librar ...

Having trouble installing npm on the Botkit Starter Facebook project

I have been trying to create a chatbot using botkit as my tool of choice. I followed the installation steps outlined here. Initially, I successfully cloned the repository onto my local disk D:, but encountered an issue with the second step command (for Ins ...

Learn the installation process for setting up yo on node@12 and npm@6 with zshrc using homebrew

Recently, I encountered some challenges while attempting to set up yo for integrating and testing botkit. The issues arose when updating brew on my Mac to the latest version, which affected npm and node as well. However, I managed to resolve this issue s ...

Iterating through the startPrivateConversation method in Botkit for a multitude of users

In order to send an update to all my users, I created a new bot controller in a separate js file. To achieve this successfully, I needed to implement a notification function inside the controller's rtm_open function. The goal was to iterate through th ...

Are you familiar with Bot Framework's Postbacks event?

Question: I am working with an adaptive card that includes a postback button with the value "thisIsMyPostback". I want to perform different actions based on whether the user clicks the button or simply sends "thisIsMyPostback" as a message. The issue is t ...

What causes a Docker container to exit with code 0?

I am currently in the process of developing a Messenger Bot using the Botkit framework! As I switch between different computers, I have decided to utilize docker to avoid any local configuration issues. However, I am fairly new to both botkit and docker. ...