🖳 Minishell

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The Minishell project is about building a simplified Unix shell, focusing on basic command execution, process management, and input/output handling to simulate core shell functionalities in a minimalistic style. 🚀

How to use it :

(Works only on Mac or Linux) ⚠️

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Lilien86/42-minishell.git

# Navigate to the project directory
cd minishell

# Build the project using Make
make

# Run minishell and enjoy (:
./minishell

Features 🌟

• Executes commands from an absolute, relative, or environment PATH like /bin/ls or ls.
• Supports single and double quotes.
• Redirections and pipes (>, >>, <<, <, |).
• Handles environment variables ($HOME) and the return code ($?).
• Ctrl-C, Ctrl-, and Ctrl-D are implemented to handle interrupts and exits.
• Built-in functions: echo, pwd, cd, env, export, unset, and exit.
• Using all commands of the original shell.

Sources

• Minishell: Building a mini-bash
• What is the Pipe is C
• Handling files descriptors
• Understanding signals

Credits

This project was made with Yvann in 3 months at 42 School.

• I was responsible for the execution, redirection, multi pipes, here doc, and handleing files descriptor.
• Yvann took care of the parsing, tokenise, signals and builtins.

You can find the subject publish on thsi web site

• Subject