js-libp2p/examples/chat/README.md
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docs: add build step to docs (#1275)
Now that we need to build ts to js a build step is necessary.

Add it to the instructions where we are telling people to clone the repo first.

Refs: #1273
2022-06-24 16:28:56 +01:00

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# Chat example with libp2p
This example creates a simple chat app in your terminal.
## Setup
1. Install the modules in the libp2p root directory, `npm install` and `npm run build`.
2. Open 2 terminal windows in the `./examples/chat/src` directory.
## Running
1. Run the listener in window 1, `node listener.js`
2. Run the dialer in window 2, `node dialer.js`
3. Type a message in either window and hit _enter_
4. Tell yourself secrets to your hearts content!