Official Bot for Deno India Community on Telegram

• The Telegram Bot🤖 is written in Deno. Thus, in order to install Deno, follow the doc here 👉 https://deno.land/manual/getting_started/installation

• Fork this repository using the button in the top-right corner of the page. Refer https://docs.github.com/en/github/getting-started-with-github/fork-a-repo for more details.

• Having forked the repository, clone the repository to your local machine using the below command in the terminal :

$ git clone https://github.com/YOUR-GITHUB-USERNAME/DenoIndiaBot

• Having cloned the copy to your local machine, enter into the directory using the cd command.

$ cd DenoIndiaBot

• Great, you are now present in the source code of the project. You can take a look at the contents of the project using the ls command.

$ ls

• Ping Botfather on Telegram and make your instance of 🤖 bot by selecting /newbot from the options provided.
• Copy the TELEGRAM_TOKEN provided by Botfather.
• Run export BOT_TOKEN=<TELEGRAM_TOKEN>

Make sure you have followed all the above steps and are in the DenoIndiaBot directory. Execute the following command

$ deno run --allow-net --allow-env mod.ts --port=${PORT}

The bot would be running at the username provided by you on telegram. 🚀