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Java-based UNIX Command Simulation
https://github.com/siddhant-vij/unix-java-tools

command-line data-processing educational-project file-management java java-io java-nio multithreading network-programming regular-expressions system-utilities unix-command

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Java-based UNIX Command Simulation

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# Unix Java Tools

Java-based project aimed at simulating UNIX command line tools on a Windows environment. It's designed to practice advanced Java concepts while providing functional versions of classic UNIX commands.

## Table of Contents

1. [Features](#features)
1. [Contributing](#contributing)
1. [Future Improvements](#future-improvements)
1. [License](#license)

## Features
- **File and Directory Management**:
- `ls`: List directory contents.
- `mkdir`: Create new directories.
- `rmdir`: Remove directories.
- `cp`: Copy files and directories.
- `mv`: Move/rename files and directories.
- `rm`: Remove files and directories.
- `touch`: Create or update files.
- `find`: Search for files in a directory hierarchy.
- `df`: Report file system disk space usage.
- `du`: Estimate file space usage.
- `pwd`: Print the current working directory.
- **Networking Capabilities**:
- `ping`: Check network connectivity to a server.
- `curl`: Retrieve web pages and files.
- `wget`: Download web pages and files.
- `ifconfig`: Display network interface information.
- `traceroute`: Trace a route through the network.
- **File Content Manipulation**:
- `cat`: Concatenate and display file content.
- `head`: Output the first part of files.
- `tail`: Output the last part of files.
- `grep`: Search for patterns in files using regex.
- `sort`: Sort lines of text files.
- `uniq`: Report or omit repeated lines.
- `wc`: Word, line, character, and byte count.
- `tr`: Translate or delete characters.
- `echo`: Display a line of text.

## Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are **greatly appreciated**.

1. **Fork the Project**
2. **Create your Feature Branch**:
```bash
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature
```
3. **Commit your Changes**:
```bash
git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'
```
4. **Push to the Branch**:
```bash
git push origin feature/AmazingFeature
```
5. **Open a Pull Request**

## Future Improvements

- **Other Unix Commands**: Add the following to the project:
- `cut`: Extract columns from files.
- `diff`: Compare files line by line.
- `sed`: Stream editor for filtering and transforming text.
- `awk`: Pattern scanning and processing language.
- and other advanced Unix commands.
- **GUI Integration**: Develop a Graphical User Interface for the command-line tools for enhanced user interaction.
- **Networking Capabilities**: Extend the project to include network-related commands for advanced operations.
- **Cross-Platform Compatibility**: Enhance compatibility with other operating systems, including full UNIX and Linux support.
- **Performance Optimization**: Optimize command execution and resource management.

## License

Distributed under the MIT License. See [`LICENSE`](https://github.com/siddhant-vij/Unix-Java-Tools/blob/main/LICENSE) for more information.