start.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Navigate to the directory of the base
cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")" || { echo "Failed to navigate to base directory. Exiting.."; exit 1; }

# Check if DOSBox is present
[ -x "$(command -v dosbox)" ] || { echo "DOSBox not found, exiting.."; exit 1; }

# Display nice ASCII art :)
cat << EOF
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                               |
|    _____  _   _  ____   ____    ___     ____  ____   ____     |
|   |_   _|| | | ||  _ \ | __ )  / _ \   / ___||  _ \ |  _ \    |
|     | |  | | | || |_) |+  _ \ | | | | | |    | |_) |+ |_) |   |
|     | |  | |_| |+  _ < | |_) || |_| | | |___ |  __/ |  __/    |
|     |_|   \___/ |_| \_\|____/  \___/   \____||_|    |_|       |
|                                                               |
|        A port of Borland's C++ IDE for Linux machines,        |
|        using the popular DOSBOX Emulator, coz why not?        |
|                                                               |
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                               |
|  Please close this terminal window after you have had enough  |
|               of the awesome ASCII ART here :P                |
|                                                               |
|  Huge thanks to Vineeth Choudhary (@vineetchoudhary) for the  |
|          awesome TURBOC++ port for Windows machines.          |
|                                                               |
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
|      Check me out on GitHub: github.com/AvinashReddy3108      |
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
|                  ASCII Art: asciiflow.com                     |
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
EOF

# Start
dosbox \
    -c "mount C ${PWD}" \
    -c "SET PATH=%PATH%;C:/TC/BIN" \
    -c "C:/" -c "TC"