OP 的解决方案。
这是适用于 microshell 的代码。
我最终在原始父进程中创建了两个进程。
在 while 循环内移动一些变量并重置它们以再次工作。还要在每次代码运行时创建管道并关闭管道。
为两个进程而不只是一个进程创建了一个 waitpid() 。
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/utsname.h>
#include <unistd.h>
using namespace std;
//This function will execute the users first command.
//It takes in a pipe the command array and a boolean to check for piping
//If a pipe exists then the boolean is true and will dup() the STDOUT into the write part of the pipe
//We close unecessary parts of the pipe and execvp() the command in the command array
//there it some error checkink in case the command doesn't execute
void first_command(int pipeA[], char * command[], bool pipeExists){
if(pipeExists){
dup2(pipeA[1], 1);
close(pipeA[0]);
}
execvp(command[0], command);
printf("can not execute first command. \n");
exit(127);
}
//This function is only called in the main is a piping exists
//It takes in a pipe and a command array
//It dup() the STDIN from the read end of the pipe and closes the unsued end
//It will execute the command accorind to what was provided in the the pipe
void second_command(int pipeA[], char * command2[]){
dup2(pipeA[0], 0);
close(pipeA[1]);
execvp(command2[0], command2);
printf("can not execute second command. \n");
exit(127);
}
int main(void)
{
//this variable will take in the line of input submitted by the user
char buf[1024];
//PIDs for the two child processes
pid_t pid;
pid_t pid2;
//these will be use to check the status of each child in the parent process
int status;
int status2;
//initializes the pipe
int pipeA[2];
//out put the first line to ask user for input
cout<< "480shel> ";
//stay inside the loop and keep asking the user for input until the user quits the program
while (fgets(buf,1024,stdin) != NULL){
//initialize a boolean to check if user wants to pipe something, set to false by default until we check with user
bool pipeExists = false;
//initialize this arrays to NULL so anything that store in them gets cleared out.
//these arrays will hold the commands that the user wants to carry out.
char * command[1024] = {NULL, NULL, NULL};
char * command2[1024] = {NULL, NULL, NULL};
//Important to delete mark the last byte as 0 in our input
buf[strlen(buf) -1] = 0;
//initialize this number to zero to start save the tokens at this index
int index = 0;
//a char * to hold the token saved by strtok
char * ptr;
ptr = strtok(buf, " ");
//Loop through 'buf' and save tokens accordingly
while(ptr != NULL){
//If ptr is equal to q or quit then user want to exit program
if(strcmp( ptr, "q" ) == 0){
exit(0);
}
if(strcmp( ptr, "quit" ) == 0){
exit(0);
}
//if ptr is equal to || user wants to pipe something and we change pipeExists to true
if(strcmp( ptr, "||" ) == 0){
pipeExists = true;
index= 0;
ptr = strtok(NULL, " ");
}
//enter here while user doesnt want to user pipes
if(!pipeExists){
command[index] = ptr;
ptr = strtok(NULL, " ");
index++;
}
//enter here if user want to use pipes
if(pipeExists){
command2[index] = ptr;
ptr = strtok(NULL, " ");
index++;
}
}
//if pipes exists then initialize it
if(pipeExists){
pipe(pipeA);
}
//create first child
if ((pid = fork()) == 0) {
//pass in the pipe, commands and pipe to function to execute
first_command(pipeA, command, pipeExists);
}
else if(pid < 0){
//error with child
cerr<<"error forking first child"<<endl;
}
// if pipe exists create a second process to execute the second part of the command
if(pipeExists){
//create second child
if ((pid2 = fork()) == 0) {
second_command(pipeA, command2);
}
else if(pid2 < 0){
//error with second child
cerr<<"error forking second child"<<endl;
}
}
//if the pipe was created then we close its ends
if(pipeExists){
close(pipeA[0]);
close(pipeA[1]);
}
//wait for the first child that ALWAYS executes
if ( (pid = waitpid(pid, &status, 0)) < 0)
cerr<<"error waiting for first child"<<endl;
//wait for the second child bu only if user wanted to created to use piping
if(pipeExists){
if ( (pid2 = waitpid(pid2, &status2, 0)) < 0)
cerr<<"error waiting for second child"<<endl;
}
cerr<<"480shell> ";
}//endwhile
exit(0);
}