k_shell:crocodile:

This is our litle tiny Shell named k_shell. If you want to learn about k_shell, you can this file or you can go to the k-shell documentation.

This project was created to Holberton School.

Table of contents 📋

• Description
• Installation
• Usage
• Example
• File Structure

Description 📐

This is a shell written in c for final project of Holberton School. k_shell its based on sh and support just the main functionalities.

The project structure can't have source inside directories, because the only way for compile in this case is gcc -Wall -Werror -Wextra -pedantic *.c -o hsh

This shell receive the name of K-shell, because represent our region, la costa. K-shell stands for Kayman that means caiman the animal of this region, so represent our culture and our live style. And the other part, shell is just the postfix

Installation 💾

Requirements

• Gcc >= 4.8.4
• Linux

Steps

• git clone https://github.com/davixcky/simple_shell.git shell
• cd shell
• gcc -Wall -Werror -Wextra -pedantic *.c -o hsh
• Enjoy it

Usage 🔨

k_shell supports two modes interactive and non interactive.

Basic usage

./hsh

Interactive

• ./hsh and then type the commands that you want to execute
• You can type a command and the prompt appear show again

Non interactive

• echo "command" | ./hsh, command is the command that you want to execute
• Each time that you execute a command, the shell close

Example 💻

Modes

Non-interactive

Command

echo "/bin/ls" | ./hsh

Output

AUTHORS     commands.h     error.c  execute.c  hsh     permissions.c  printers_err.c  README.md  start.c  text.h          utils_text2.c
commands.c  environment.c  error.h  general.h  main.c  printers.c     printers_out.c  shell.h    text.c   tokenization.c  utils_text.c

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Interactive

Command

./hsh

Then the prompt appear, so you can type in the command line, and press return Ex - /bin/ls

Output

AUTHORS     commands.h     error.c  execute.c  hsh     permissions.c  printers_err.c  README.md  start.c  text.h          utils_text2.c
commands.c  environment.c  error.h  general.h  main.c  printers.c     printers_out.c  shell.h    text.c   tokenization.c  utils_text.c

File Structure 📁

Contributors

@Hugo Fernel - Github - @David Orozco - Github