README.md

Bash Shell Script Database Management System (DBMS)

Overview

Welcome to the Bash Shell Script Database Management System (DBMS)! This project aims to create a lightweight, file-based DBMS using Bash scripts. Users can perform various database operations through a command-line interface.

Features

• 📁 Create Database
• 📜 List Databases
• 🔗 Connect to Database
• 🗑️ Drop Database
• 📋 Create Table
• 📄 List Tables
• 🗑️ Drop Table
• ➕ Insert into Table
• 🔍 Select From Table
• ❌ Delete From Table
• 📝 Update Table

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Commands
  • Database Commands
  • Table Commands
• Contributing

Installation

Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/ahmedabougabal/DatabaseManagementSystem_ITI.git
cd DatabaseManagementSystem_ITI

Make the script executable:

chmod +x dbms.sh

Usage

Run the main script to start the DBMS:

./dbms.sh

Follow the prompts to interact with the DBMS.

Commands

Database Commands

• Create Database: Create a new database directory.
• List Databases: List all available databases.
• Connect to Database: Connect to a specific database.
• Drop Database: Delete a specific database.

Table Commands

Once connected to a database, the following commands are available:

• Create Table: Define a new table and its columns.
• List Tables: List all tables within the connected database.
• Drop Table: Delete a specific table.
• Insert into Table: Add a new row to a table.
• Select From Table: Display rows from a table.
• Delete From Table: Remove specific rows from a table.
• Update Table: Modify existing rows in a table.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to enhance the DBMS. Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.
3. Commit your changes with a descriptive message.
4. Push your changes to your fork.
5. Create a pull request to the main repository.

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