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 node_modules
+.env
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@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@ Create an .env file in the root directory of your application.
 Duplicate the env-template and rename to .env
 In the .env file, define the environment variables you want to use in your application. ex.
 
-API_KEY="sk-xxxxxxxx"
-API_ORG="org-xxxxxxx"
-SERVER_URL="http://localhost:3080/"
+`API_KEY="sk-xxxxxxxx"`
+`API_ORG="org-xxxxxxx"`
 
 ## Run server
 
 Run server on the root directory
 
 `node index.js`
+
+### Additional Configuration
+
+After running server, proceed to /client README.md for instructions
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@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ This project was bootstrapped with [Create React App](https://github.com/faceboo
 
 npm install on the /client directory.
 
+
+## Create ENV Variables
+
+Create an .env file in the /client directory of your application.
+Duplicate the env-template and rename to .env
+In the .env file, define the environment variables you want to use in your application. ex.
+
+REACT_APP_SERVER_URL=http://xxxxxx/
+
 ## Available Scripts
 
 In the /client directory, you can run:

+REACT_APP_SERVER_URL=
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ function App() {
   }
 
   function getEngines(){
-    fetch(process.env.SERVER_URL + "models")
+    fetch(process.env.REACT_APP_SERVER_URL + "/models")
     .then(res => res.json())
     .then(data => {
       console.log(data.models.data)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ function App() {
     // fetch response to the api combining the chat log array of messages and seinding it as a message to localhost:3000 as a post
     const messages = chatLogNew.map((message) => message.message).join("\n")
 
-    const response = await fetch(process.env.SERVER_URL + "api", {
+    const response = await fetch(process.env.REACT_APP_SERVER_URL + "/api", {
       method: "POST",
       headers: {
         "Content-Type": "application/json"

 OPENAI_API_ORG=
 OPENAI_API_KEY=
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-SERVER_URL=
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