/Bash-Script-Calculator

A simple user friendly calculator built completely on bash script

Primary LanguageShell

Bash Script Calculator

This is a simple bash script that acts as a math calculator. It reads input from a text file, performs arithmetic operations, and saves the results in an output file.

Usage

Prerequisites

  • Bash

Instructions

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/Vikranth3140/Bash-Script-Calculator.git

  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd calculator

  3. Place your input in a file named input.txt with the following format:

    7 3 sum
9 6 difference
2 5 product
3 9 division
1 3 xor
5 1 compare

    Each line should contain two numbers and an operation.

  4. Run the calculator script using the Makefile:

    make

    The results will be saved in the output.txt file.

Operations

  • sum: Get the sum of two numbers.
  • difference: Get the difference of two numbers.
  • product: Get the product of two numbers.
  • division: Get the division of two numbers.
  • xor: Get the XOR of two numbers.
  • compare: Get the bigger number from two given numbers.

Directory Structure

calculator/ |-- calculator.sh |-- input.txt |-- Makefile |-- output.txt |-- README.md

Contributing

Welcome to contribute to the Bash Arithmetic Calculator! Feel free to fork the repository, make UI enhancements, or suggest any improvements. To contribute, follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
  3. Make your changes and commit them.
  4. Push the changes to your fork.
  5. Submit a pull request.

Thank you for your contributions!