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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.

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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-4o"

# 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