Minishell is a two person project at 42. The goal is to create to create a bash-like shell from scratch.
First you have to compile the project :
make
You can then run the program :
./minishell
A prompt will appear in the terminal, you can type in commands as you would with Bash. For example :
echo "Hello there !"
- Bash-like builtins (echo, cd, pwd, export, unset, env, exit)
- Environment variables handling
- Redirections (<, >, <<, >>)
- Pipes |
- Launch executables when given a relative/absolute path
- Also search for executables in the PATH
- Parameter expansion, quotes handling
- Signal handling (ctrl-c, ctrl-d, ctrl-)
- Commands history