worked on the other features still encountering a lot of small problems and other discoveries but getting their, the program is almost finished

6 files changed, 29 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_deps b/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_deps
index 50108e0..a496b3c 100644
--- a/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_deps
+++ b/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_deps
diff --git a/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_log b/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_log
index b1cc967..96ca768 100644
--- a/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_log
+++ b/cmake-build-debug/.ninja_log
@@ -7,3 +7,17 @@
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 3	243	1740224227027392987	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
 243	395	1740224227267350516	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+6	229	1740254802938845002	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+229	364	1740254803161377753	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+2	53	1740254819648654296	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+53	82	1740254819699608732	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+5	280	1740255409965330176	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+281	412	1740255410240941618	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+1	202	1740255437104581673	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+202	308	1740255437305637510	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+2	41	1740255449001281837	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+42	70	1740255449040904723	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+1	222	1740256119969249200	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+223	352	1740256120190732751	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
+1	211	1740257255120464172	CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o	857d70be1ede4dfe
+211	340	1740257255330667633	program	ddf45f8a5c0d42d
diff --git a/cmake-build-debug/CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o b/cmake-build-debug/CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d8744f..0000000
--- a/cmake-build-debug/CMakeFiles/program.dir/main.c.o
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/cmake-build-debug/Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log b/cmake-build-debug/Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log
index 73dbc88..56213aa 100644
--- a/cmake-build-debug/Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log
+++ b/cmake-build-debug/Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-Start testing: Feb 22 17:42 CET
+Start testing: Feb 22 21:47 CET
 ----------------------------------------------------------
-End testing: Feb 22 17:42 CET
+End testing: Feb 22 21:47 CET
diff --git a/cmake-build-debug/program b/cmake-build-debug/program
index cec25c4..66e8bbb 100755
--- a/cmake-build-debug/program
+++ b/cmake-build-debug/program
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index da3d895..79117fa 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ struct command split_command(char *input);
 
 void exec_command(char *input);
 
+void split_arg(struct command argument);
+
 // shell commands functions prototypes
 void list(const char *path);
 
@@ -38,11 +40,11 @@ void make_dir(const char *path);
 
 void remove_file(const char *path);
 
-void remove_dir(const char *path); // trying to delete the folder and the files init recursivly
+void remove_dir(const char *path); // trying to delete the folder and the files init recursively
 
-void copy_files(const char *arg);
+void copy_files(struct split_arg);
 
-void move_files(const char *arg);
+void move_files(struct split_arg);
 
 void print_cdirectory(const char *arg);
 
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ void list(const char *path) {
 
     // check if the directory got opened successfully
     if (dP == NULL) {
-        perror("opendir");
+        perror("failed to open directory");
         return;
     }
 
@@ -140,14 +142,12 @@ void list(const char *path) {
     closedir(dP);
 }
 
-void remove_dir(const char *path)
-{
-    if (rmdir(path) != 0){
+void remove_dir(const char *path) {
+    if (rmdir(path) != 0) {
         perror("failed to delete the directory");
-    }
-    else if {
+    } else {
         struct dirent *entry;
-        DIR *dP = opendir(path);
+        const DIR *dP = opendir(path);
 
         if (dP == NULL) {
             perror("failed to open the directory to delete the files recursively");
@@ -176,14 +176,14 @@ void remove_file(const char *path) {
 }
 
 void change_ownership(const char *path) {
-    if ((chmod(path,S_IRWXU) != 0)) {
+    if (chmod(path,S_IRWXU) != 0) {
         perror("failed to get ownership of the file");
     } else {
         printf("file permissions updated successfully");
     }
 }
 
-void copy_files(const char *arg) {
+void copy_files(const struct split_arg argument) {
     // split the argument into the source and destination
     // make a copy of the source file in the destination file
     int c;
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ void clear(const char *arg) {
 }
 
 void echo(const char *arg) {
-    printf("%s", arg);
+    printf("%s\n", arg);
 }
 
 void exit_(const char *arg) {