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Pjmaiya,

On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 18:32 +0530, pjmaiya wrote:
> Hi,
>    Can anybody give me link/built in package or source code for
> implmenting CLI for embedded system on linux. We have tried to
> implement our own CLI on linux(with bash shell as base), but it is
> massive work since we need to support Tab feature, history
> feature,help etc..

If you're looking for something to emulate Cisco's IOS shell, there's an
open source project called 'clish':  

http://sourceforge.net/projects/clish/

I haven't really used this myself, so can't recommend for or against.

regards,
Ben