SuperShell

Overview of files:

shell.sh - online shell of user one
shell2.sh - online shell of user two
TestSender.jar - jar used in shell.sh
TestSender2.jar - jar used in shell2.sh
offline_with_online.sh - offline shell with online component commented out
offline.sh - offline shell (no online component)
install.sh - install script for offline shell

Initial Setup

Installation

git clone https://github.com/SaumyashreeRay/SuperShell.git
cd into directory “SuperShell”
depending on OS, run the following command
- bash mac_install.sh (need to have brew installed)
- bash linux_install.sh
- bash windows_install.sh (need to have chocolatey installed)
  
  Note: This version is a bit buggy
follow prompts for consent (y to install)
restart bash or open a new bash window for offline SuperShell shell to be activated

SuperShell is running when opening a new bash window displays the banner:

Interactive commands

Commands that "take over" the display of the shell must be designated as an interactive command. The command

bash add_interactive.sh <command_name>

adds the parameter given to a list of interactive commands like pico, nano, vi, jupyter, etc.

Enable/Disable SuperShell

Disable Shell

open .bash_profile
comment/remove "bash ~/.offline.sh"
comment/remove "exit"

Enable Shell

open .bash_profile
uncomment/add "bash ~/.offline.sh"
uncomment/add "exit"

Special Commands

rhistory

This command allows a user to view their command history in json format, and allows for filtering based on date, command, and file. By default, the command shows the history of commands for the current day.

There are a few options for this command.

Here are some more ways this command can be used:

This command uses two flags to better search the history logs.
This is a short example of a hello world python program that introduces an error.

History for each day is stored in separate json files with the naming convention

SuperShellHistory-YYYY-MM-DD.json

The standard output is limited to the first 1000 lines.

rstats

This command gives the user a more detailed look at their history. It shows the time spent coding, the number of lines and words changed, and how many files were edited. By default, this command shows stats of commands for the current day.

There are a few more options (weekly, monthly, yearly) for this command.

rhelp (in progress)

This command (still in progress) is being designed to suggest fixes to common errors a user might encounter within the shell.

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