Introduction to TBL Language: Getting Started with TeleBotHost

TBL Language Reference

Introduction

TBL (Tele Bot Lang) is a lightweight scripting language designed specifically for Telegram bot development. It provides a JavaScript-inspired syntax with built-in functions for rapid bot creation, without the overhead of external dependencies.

Key Features

• Simplified command-based structure
• Predefined variables for user, chat, and message context
• Built-in API methods for sending messages, keyboards, and inline responses
• Support for HTTP requests, global variables, and modular extensions
• Support both synchronous and asynchronous execution, with 80% sync and 20% async behavior where await, Promise are valid

Getting Started

Step 1: Create a Telegram Bot

• Open Telegram and search for @BotFather
• Send /newbot to create a new bot
• Choose a name and a username (must end with bot)
• Copy the generated bot token

const botToken = "123456789:ABCdefGhIJKlmNoPQRsTUVwxyZ";

Step 2: Register on TBL Platform

• Log into the TBL platform
• Click 'Create New Bot'
• Enter the bot name and paste the token from BotFather
• Click 'Create' to initialize your bot

Step 3: Add Basic Commands

Create a /start command for user onboarding:

Bot.sendMessage("Hello " + user.first_name + "! Welcome to my bot.")

Example /help command:

Bot.sendMessage("Available commands:\n/start - Start bot\n/help - Show help")

📚 Source

This tutorial is based on the official TeleBotHost TBL Documentation. Visit their site for the most up-to-date information and advanced guides.