/xhell-dev

xhell is a basic shell written in C

Primary LanguageCGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

xhell 🐚

This is a basic shell implementation written in C, It allows you to execute commands and interact with your operating system.

Features

  • Execute system commands.
  • Handle basic input/output redirection.
  • Support piping multiple commands together.

Prerequisites

Before you get started, ensure you have the following installed:

  • CMake 🛠️ (for building the project)
    • You can download it from CMake.

Building the Project

Follow these steps to build the C shell:

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/moussacodes/xhell
    cd your-c-shell
    mkdir build
    cd build
    cmake .. && make && ./xhell

Tested Environment

This C shell has been tested only on Linux-based operating systems. While it may work on other platforms, it is primarily developed and optimized for Linux.

Development Status

Please note that this project is currently in the development phase. While it provides basic shell functionality, there may be bugs, limitations, or missing features. Contributions and feedback are welcome to help improve and expand its capabilities.