Hi Thanks for the information will try it
Chet Ramey wrote: > > Abhinandan wrote: >> Hi i wanted to add a new internal command to bash, how shall i do it. >> please >> help me out on this, trying to do this since many days. i'm not looking >> for >> any alias etc stuffs, i want to my own command as bash built in commands >> like trap, eval etc > > Adding a builtin is an interesting learning exercise, at least. > > Bash builtins are written as `.def' files and preprocessed into the form > the shell needs by the `mkbuiltins' program. > > Adding a shell builtin is as simple as creating a `.def' file in the > appropriate format (use the existing ones as an example), putting it > in the `builtins' subdirectory, adding the name of the source file to > the appropriate variables (DEFSRC) in builtins/Makefile.in, adding > the corresponding object file name to the OFILES variable in the same > file, typing `make Makefiles' from the top-level bash build directory, > and rebuilding bash. > > The first step is probably the hardest one. > > Chet > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > > Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Add-a-new-internal-command-to-BASH-tp17400196p17443769.html Sent from the Gnu - Bash mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
