Rodrigo Rodriguez (Pragmatismo)
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and code changes: ``` Add natural language scheduling, docs, wizard, and branding - Add SET SCHEDULE natural language parser supporting patterns like "every hour", "at 9am", "weekdays at 8am", "business
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Template Examples
Templates are pre-built BASIC scripts that demonstrate common use cases and patterns. Each template includes complete code, explanations, and interactive WhatsApp-style sample dialogs showing how the bot behaves in real conversations.
Available Templates
🚀 start.bas
Topic: Basic Greeting & Help Flow
The simplest possible bot - learn BASIC fundamentals with a greeting flow that demonstrates SET, TALK, HEAR, and IF/ELSE.
Perfect for:
- Learning BASIC syntax
- Quick demos
- Starting point for new bots
📋 enrollment.bas
Topic: User Registration & Data Collection
A complete data collection workflow that gathers user information step-by-step, validates inputs, confirms details, and saves the data.
Perfect for:
- Customer onboarding
- Event registrations
- Lead capture forms
- Survey collection
🔐 auth.bas
Topic: Authentication Patterns
Secure user authentication flows including login, registration, password reset, and session management.
Perfect for:
- User login systems
- Account verification
- Password recovery
- Session handling
Template Structure
Each template documentation includes:
- Topic Description - What the template is for
- The Code - Complete, working BASIC script
- Sample Dialogs - WhatsApp-style conversations showing real interactions
- Keywords Used - Quick reference of BASIC keywords
- Customization Ideas - Ways to extend the template
Using Templates
Method 1: Copy and Customize
Copy the template code into your .gbdialog folder and modify it:
' Copy start.bas and customize
SET user_name = "Guest"
TALK "Hello, " + user_name + "! Welcome to My Company."
HEAR user_input
' ... add your logic
Method 2: Include Templates
Use the INCLUDE keyword to use templates as building blocks:
INCLUDE "templates/auth.bas"
' Now use auth functions
CALL authenticate_user()
Method 3: Use as Reference
Study the templates to learn patterns, then write your own:
' Learned from enrollment.bas pattern
PARAM name AS string LIKE "John Doe"
DESCRIPTION "User's full name"
TALK "What's your name?"
HEAR name
' ... continue with your logic
More Templates
The templates/ directory contains 20+ ready-to-use bot configurations:
| Template | Description |
|---|---|
default.gbai |
Basic bot with weather, email, and calculation tools |
edu.gbai |
Educational bot for course management |
crm.gbai |
Customer relationship management |
announcements.gbai |
Broadcast messaging system |
whatsapp.gbai |
WhatsApp Business integration |
store.gbai |
E-commerce bot |
healthcare |
Healthcare appointment scheduling |
hr |
Human resources assistant |
finance |
Financial services bot |
marketing.gbai |
Marketing automation |
reminder.gbai |
Task and reminder management |
backup.gbai |
Automated backup workflows |
crawler.gbai |
Web crawling and data extraction |
Related
- BASIC vs n8n/Zapier/Make - Why BASIC beats drag-and-drop tools
- Keywords Reference - Complete keyword documentation
- Consolidated Examples - More code examples