Tcl

AI: Simple Stateless Query

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Demonstrates the simplest stateless query: asking an AI to "Say Hello". This query is standalone and not part of a conversation. Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

#  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
#  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

set ai [new_CkAi]

#  The provider can be "openai", "google", "claude", "deepseek", "xai", or "perplexity".
#  Support for additional providers will be added in future versions of Chilkat.
CkAi_put_Provider $ai "openai"

#  Use your provider's API key.
CkAi_put_ApiKey $ai "MY_API_KEY"

#  Choose a model.
CkAi_put_Model $ai "gpt-5.6-terra"

#  Add a text input.
CkAi_InputAddText $ai "Say Hello."

#  Ask the AI for text output.
set success [CkAi_Ask $ai "text"]
if {$success == 0} then {
    puts [CkAi_lastErrorText $ai]
    delete_CkAi $ai
    exit
}

#  Get the text response.
set sbResponse [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkAi_GetOutputTextSb $ai $sbResponse
puts [CkStringBuilder_getAsString $sbResponse]

#  Sample output:
#  Hello! How can I assist you today?

#  -------------------------------------------------------------
#  The response is in markdown format.
#  Also see Markdown to HTML Conversion Examples.
#  -------------------------------------------------------------

delete_CkAi $ai
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponse