• CS 208.01 - Spring 2025

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Lesson 27: A Shell of a Descriptor

2 June, 2025

Outline:

  1. Quiz #9
  2. Shells
    • file descriptors and fork
    • recap: redirecting input/output via < and >
    • example: redirect.c
    • chaining multiple commands via |
    • example: pipe.c
    • examples: see the Assignment 7 writeup
  3. A totally irrelevant XKCD: my second favorite

Reading assignment (to be completed by the next class):

  • Nothing new, just review what we’ve done so far!