invent-ed / Basic_Shell

A rudimentary shell that supports pipes created for CPSC 3500 Computing Systems class

Basic_Shell

A rudimentary shell written in C for CPSC 3500 Computing Systems class.

How to compile

make clean
make

How to run

./myshell

Supported features

• executes commands
• supports piping

Unsupported features

• auto-complete with tab
• quotation handling
• color and chimes
• shell scripting

Limitations

• can pipe a maximum of 10 commands
• each command can have at most 15 tokens, excluding the command name
• each token must be less that 20 characters long