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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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VBScript
Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set ai = CreateObject("Chilkat.Ai")

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

'  Use your provider's API key.
ai.ApiKey = "MY_API_KEY"

'  Choose a model.
ai.Model = "gpt-5.6-terra"

'  Add a text input.
success = ai.InputAddText("Say Hello.")

'  Ask the AI for text output.
success = ai.Ask("text")
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(ai.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

'  Get the text response.
set sbResponse = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = ai.GetOutputTextSb(sbResponse)
outFile.WriteLine(sbResponse.GetAsString())

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

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

outFile.Close