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<h2 id="shell_task_init"><font color="F2853F" style="font-size:24pt"> shell_task_init</font></h2>
<div class="codehilite" style="background: #ffffff"><pre style="line-height: 125%;"><span></span><code>int shell_task_init(uint8_t prio, os_stack_t *stack, uint16_t stack_size,
int max_input_length);
</code></pre></div>
<p>Initializes the shell package. This creates a task for shell, and registers few commands on its own (<em>echo</em>, <em>?</em>, for example). It also allocates memory for buffering console input.</p>
<h4 id="arguments">Arguments</h4>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Arguments</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>prio</td>
<td>Priority of the shell task</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>stack</td>
<td>Pointer to shell tasks's stack</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>stack_size</td>
<td>Size of the aforementioned stack (in units of os_stack_t)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>max_input_length</td>
<td>the maximum expected length of line for input</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h4 id="returned-values">Returned values</h4>
<p>Returns 0 on success; nonzero on failure.</p>
<h4 id="notes">Notes</h4>
<p>You can register commands before calling this, but only if OS has not been started.</p>
<h4 id="example">Example</h4>
<p>Here's an example of stand-alone code which allows the user to execute regression tests for sys/config package only.</p>
<div class="codehilite" style="background: #ffffff"><pre style="line-height: 125%;"><span></span><code>#define SHELL_TASK_PRIO (3)
#define SHELL_MAX_INPUT_LEN (256)
#define SHELL_TASK_STACK_SIZE (OS_STACK_ALIGN(384))
os_stack_t shell_stack[SHELL_TASK_STACK_SIZE];
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
....
shell_task_init(SHELL_TASK_PRIO, shell_stack, SHELL_TASK_STACK_SIZE,
SHELL_MAX_INPUT_LEN);
....
}
</code></pre></div>
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