switching away from using readline after realizing it was making things a little to easy, wouldnt give me the fullfilling feeling im looking for...

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+/*
+ * =====================================================================================
+ *
+ *       Filename:  gnu_history.c
+ *
+ *    Description: testing GNU HISTORY AND GNU READLINE 
+ *
+ *        Version:  1.0
+ *        Created:  02/05/2025 19:31:12
+ *       Revision:  none
+ *       Compiler:  gcc
+ *
+ *         Author:  YOUR NAME (), 
+ *   Organization:  
+ *
+ * =====================================================================================
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <readline/readline.h>
+#include <readline/history.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+int main() {
+    char *input;
+
+    using_history();  // Initialize history
+
+    while (1) {
+        input = readline("shell> ");  // Read user input
+
+        if (!input) break;  // Handle Ctrl+D (EOF)
+
+        if (*input) {  // If input is not empty
+            add_history(input);  // Save input to history
+        }
+
+        printf("You typed: %s\n", input);
+
+        free(input);  // readline() allocates memory, so free it
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}