MINISHELL

A shell implementation project developed as part of the 42 school curriculum. This project aims to create a simple shell, similar to bash, to understand the inner workings of command interpretation and execution.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Features
• Built-in Commands
• Contributing
• License

Installation

git clone https://github.com/Chamuraii/minishell.git
cd minishell
make

Usage

To run the program:

./minishell

Features

• Command line parsing and execution
• Built-in commands implementation
• Environment variable management
• Signal handling
• Redirection and pipes
• Command history

Bonus features (if implemented):

• Auto-completion
• Wildcard expansion
• Advanced line editing

Built-in Commands

Minishell typically implements the following built-in commands:

1. echo: Display a line of text
2. cd: Change the current directory
3. pwd: Print the current working directory
4. export: Set environment variables
5. unset: Unset environment variables
6. env: Display the environment
7. exit: Exit the shell

Usage examples:

echo Hello, World!
cd /path/to/directory
pwd
export MY_VAR=value
unset MY_VAR
env
exit

Contributing

This project is part of the 42 school curriculum. While contributions are not expected, feel free to fork the project for your own learning and experimentation.

License

This project is licensed under the AGPLv3 License - see the LICENSE file for details.