Add boot.asm

boot.asm

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+[bits 16]               ; Set to 16-bit mode
+[org 0x7C00]           ; BIOS loads the bootloader at this address
+
+start:
+    cli                     ; Disable interrupts
+
+    ; Clear the screen
+    call clear_screen       
+    mov si, welcome_message 
+    call print_string_real
+    
+command_loop:
+    mov si, prompt_message
+    call print_string_real
+
+    call read_input
+
+    cmp al, 'h'      ; Check for 'h' command (help)
+    je print_help
+    cmp al, 'q'      ; Check for 'q' command (quit)
+    je quit_terminal
+    cmp al, 'f'      ; Check for 'f' command (heckerfetch)
+    je heckerfetch
+    
+    mov si, unknown_command_message
+    call print_string_real
+    jmp command_loop  ; Repeat the command loop
+
+print_help:
+    mov si, help_message
+    call print_string_real
+    jmp command_loop  ; Return to command loop
+
+heckerfetch:
+    mov si, heckerfetch_message
+    call print_string_real
+    jmp command_loop  ; Return to command loop
+
+quit_terminal:
+    mov si, goodbye_message
+    call print_string_real
+    jmp hang          ; Hang the system
+
+; Function to read a character from keyboard input
+read_input:
+    xor eax, eax       ; Clear EAX for reading character input
+    int 0x16          ; Call BIOS interrupt to read a character into AL
+    ret                ; Return with character in AL
+
+; Function to print a string in real mode using VGA text buffer
+print_string_real:
+    mov edi, 0xb8000     ; VGA text buffer address
+.next_char:
+    lodsb                ; Load byte at DS:SI into AL and increment SI
+    cmp al, 0           ; Check for null terminator
+    je .done            ; If null, we are done
+    mov [edi], ax       ; Write character and attribute (white on black)
+    add edi, 2          ; Move to next character cell
+    jmp .next_char      ; Repeat for next character
+.done:
+    ret                  ; Return from function
+
+; Function to clear the screen in real mode
+clear_screen:
+   xor di, di           ; Start from the beginning of the VGA buffer 
+   mov cx, 80 * 25      ; Number of characters in a standard text mode screen 
+   mov ax, 0x07        ; Attribute for white on black background 
+.fill_screen:
+   stosw                ; Store word in [ES:DI] and increment DI by 2 
+   loop .fill_screen     ; Repeat until CX is zero 
+   ret                  ; Return from function
+
+; Data section for messages 
+welcome_message db 'Welcome to the HeckerOS!', 0 
+prompt_message db 'Enter command (h for help, q to quit, f for heckerfetch): ', 0 
+help_message db 'Available commands: h (help), q (quit), f (heckerfetch)', 0 
+unknown_command_message db 'Unknown command! Try again.', 0 
+goodbye_message db 'Goodbye!', 0 
+heckerfetch_message db 'OS: HeckerOS Beta, CPU: HeckerSoft Generic CPU 0GHZ', 'Host: HeckerSoft Unknown Host', 0 
+
+; Bootloader signature (must be present) 
+times 510 - ($ - $$) db 0   ; Fill the rest of the sector with zeros 
+dw 0xAA55                   ; Boot signature 
+
+hang:
+   jmp hang           ; Jump to hang indefinitely