Minishell

minishell is a command interpreter based on bash.
It must implements basic functionalities of a shell like environment variable, builtins, pipes...

Features

• cd
• pwd
• echo
• export
• unset
• env
• exit
• CTRL-C
• CTRL-\
• CTRL-D
• | pipes
• ; semicolons
• > >> < << redirections
• && || operators
• * wildcard
• local variable
• env expansions + $?
• line edition
• termcaps
• history (up/down arrows)
• move cursor (left/right arrows)
• move word by word (CTRL-left/CTRL-right)
• move to beginning/end of line (HOME/END)
• change line (CTRL-UP/CTRL-DOWN)
• copy/paste/cut from cursor position (ALT-X/ALT-C/ALT-V)

Usage

# Compile the mandatory part
make

# Compile with bonus (termcaps)
make bonus

# Launch the shell
./minishell

Authors

• solaldunckel
• hguerni