A Hubot adapter for Discord

Forked from thetimpanist and merging changes by aliasfalse

Installation instructions

npm install -g yo generator-hubot hubot-discord
mkdir mybot
cd mybot
yo hubot

Configuring variables on *nix

You will need to create a Discord account for your hubot and then invite the bot to the channels you wish it to be present in

% export HUBOT_DISCORD_TOKEN="..."
% export HUBOT_MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH="2000"

Environment Variable	Description	Example
HUBOT_DISCORD_EMAIL	email for your discord hubot	hubot@example.org
HUBOT_DISCORD_PASSWORD	password for your discord hubot	password
HUBOT_DISCORD_TOKEN	bot token for your oauth hubot	MMMMMMMM
HUBOT_MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH	maximum message length to send at once	2000
HUBOT_DISCORD_STATUS_MSG	Status message to set for "currently playing game"	/help for help

The OAuth token can be created for an existing bot by following this guide.

Launching your hubot

cd /path/to/mybot
./bin/hubot -a discord

Communicating with hubot

The default behavior of the bot is to respond to its account name in Discord

botname help