chore: add an option to disable the bot font and remove .env in readme

Author: mrepol742

.env.example

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ PROJECT_THRESHOLD_MEMORY=1024
 PROJECT_MAX_MEMORY=2048 # 2GB
 PROJECT_AUTO_DOWNLOAD_MEDIA=true
 PROJECT_MAX_DOWNLOAD_MEDIA=25 # 25MB
+PROJECT_ENABLE_BOT_FONT=true
+
 NODE_ENV=development
 
 P_QUEUE_CONCURRENCY_COUNT=2

README.md

@@ -69,49 +69,6 @@ Canis supports multiple AI providers out of the box:
    ```sh
    cp .env.example .env
    ```
-   Then configure the following:
-   | Variable                      | Required | Description                                        | Default / Example                           |
-   | ----------------------------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- |
-   | `PROJECT_CANIS_ALIAS`         | ❌        | Your bot's name                                    | `Canis`                                     |
-   | `PROJECT_AUTO_RESTART`        | ❌        | Auto-reboot the bot on memory leaks or high usage  | `false`                                     |
-   | `PROJECT_THRESHOLD_MEMORY`    | ❌        | Memory (MB) threshold to consider restarting       | `1024`                                      |
-   | `PROJECT_MAX_MEMORY`          | ❌        | Max memory (MB) before forceful restart            | `2048` (2GB)                                |
-   | `PROJECT_AUTO_DOWNLOAD_MEDIA` | ❌        | Whether the bot auto-downloads media               | `true`                                      |
-   | `PROJECT_MAX_DOWNLOAD_MEDIA`  | ❌        | Max size of downloadable media (MB)                | `25`                                        |
-   | `P_QUEUE_CONCURRENCY_COUNT`   | ❌        | Concurrency level for processing queue             | `2`                                         |
-   | `PHISHTANK_ENABLE`            | ❌        | Enable PhishTank integration                       | `true`                                      |
-   | `PHISHTANK_UPDATE_HOUR`       | ❌        | Hour to run daily update (UTC)                     | `3`                                         |
-   | `PHISHTANK_AUTO_UPDATE`       | ❌        | Automatically update PhishTank data                | `true`                                      |
-   | `SENTRY_DNS`                  | ❌        | Sentry DSN for error tracking                      |                                             |
-   | `NODE_ENV`                    | ✅       | Environment                                        | `development`                               |
-   | `COMMAND_PREFIX`              | ❌        | The command prefix used by the bot                 | `!`                                         |
-   | `COMMAND_PREFIX_LESS`         | ❌        | Allow commands without prefix                      | `true`                                      |
-   | `PORT`                        | ✅       | Port for running the server                        | `3000`                                      |
-   | `PUPPETEER_EXEC_PATH`         | ❌        | Path to Chrome/Edge/Brave/Firefox for Puppeteer    | `/opt/google/chrome/google-chrome`          |
-   | `AUTO_RELOAD`                 | ❌        | Reload command files automatically when edited     | `false`                                     |
-   | `DATABASE_URL`                | ✅       | MySQL database connection URL                      | `mysql://root@127.0.0.1:3306/project_canis` |
-   | `REDIS_URL`                   | ✅       | Redis connection URL                               | `redis://127.0.0.1:6379`                    |
-   | `AI_PROVIDER`                 | ❌        | Preferred AI provider (`groq`, `openrouter`, etc.) | `groq`                                      |
-   | `OPEN_ROUTER_API_KEY`         | ❌        | API key for OpenRouter                             |                                             |
-   | `OPEN_ROUTER_MODEL`           | ❌        | OpenRouter model to use                            | `moonshotai/kimi-k2:free`                   |
-   | `GROQ_API_KEY`                | ❌        | API key for Groq                                   |                                             |
-   | `GROQ_MODEL`                  | ❌        | Groq model to use                                  | `meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct` |
-   | `GEMINI_API_KEY`              | ❌        | API key for Gemini                                 |                                             |
-   | `GEMINI_MODEL`                | ❌        | Gemini model to use                                | `gemini-2.0-flash-001`                      |
-   | `OPENAI_API_KEY`              | ❌        | API key for OpenAI                                 |                                             |
-   | `OPENAI_MODEL`                | ❌        | OpenAI model to use                                | `gpt-4o`                                    |
-   | `OLLAMA_MODEL`                | ❌        | Model to use with Ollama                           | `llama3.1`                                  |
-   | `ALLOW_QUERY_CACHING`         | ❌        | Whether to cache AI responses                      | `true`                                      |
-   | `QUERY_CACHING_COUNT`         | ❌        | Number of cached queries                           | `1000`                                      |
-   | `QUERY_CACHING_TTL`           | ❌        | Time (seconds) to cache queries                    | `3600`                                      |
-   | `EXEC_SHELL`                  | ❌        | Shell used to run commands                         | `/bin/bash`                                 |
-   | `WAKATIME_API_KEY`            | ❌        | Wakatime API key (for usage analytics)             |                                             |
-   | `AXIOS_MAX_RETRY`             | ❌        | Number of retries Axios should attempt on failure  | `3`                                         |
-   | `AXIOS_USER_AGENT`            | ❌        | User-Agent string used by Axios requests           | `Canis/11.0.0`                              |
-   | `AXIOS_TIMEOUT`               | ❌        | Axios request timeout in milliseconds              | `30000`                                     |
-   | `AXIOS_ORIGIN`                | ❌        | Optional origin header for Axios                   |                                             |
-   | `AXIOS_HOST`                  | ❌        | Optional host header for Axios                     |                                             |
-
 
 4. **Run Migration**
 

src/components/events/message.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import * as Sentry from "@sentry/node";
 
 const commandPrefix: string = process.env.COMMAND_PREFIX || "!";
 const commandPrefixLess: boolean = process.env.COMMAND_PREFIX_LESS === "true";
+const enableBotFont: boolean = process.env.PROJECT_ENABLE_BOT_FONT === "true";
 
 export default async function (msg: Message, type: string): Promise<void> {
   try {
@@ -210,7 +211,8 @@ export default async function (msg: Message, type: string): Promise<void> {
       chatId?: string,
       options?: MessageSendOptions,
     ): Promise<Message> => {
-      let messageBody = typeof content === "string" ? Font(content) : content;
+      let messageBody =
+        typeof content === "string" && enableBotFont ? Font(content) : content;
       const latency = Date.now() - receivedAt;
       const latencySec = (latency / 1000).toFixed(2);
       log.info("Reply", lid, `${key} ${latencySec}s`);