Advanced Command-Line Shell in C

This project is a custom shell implemented in C. It provides a command prompt where you can execute commands, with support for background calls and several built-in functions for managing background processes.

Features

• Command Prompt: The shell provides a command prompt where you can type and execute commands.

• Background Calls: You can run commands in the background by prefixing them with bg.

• Background Process Management: The shell provides several built-in functions for managing background processes:

  • bgkill: Kills a background process. Usage: bgkill <process_id>

  • bgstop: Pauses a background process. Usage: bgstop <process_id>

  • bgstart: Resumes a paused background process. Usage: bgstart <process_id>

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• GCC compiler
• Make

Building the Project

To build the project using the Makefile, run

make

Running the Project

To run the shell

./man