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Tips in creating files in UNIX
Name: Thennarasu Eswaran Date: July 14, 2006 at 05:48:13 Pacific OS: UNIX CPU/Ram: 256 MB Product: INTEL
Comment:
cat "file1" > file1
Use the above command to create a new file in the name file1.
Hi janie_rose, It's not the exact answer I think. First let me explain the problems I faced. I was in a situation where I need to create a empty file by applying a single UNIX command. We can use touch command for doing it. other than tat we can use cat "file" > file to create a file in UNIX in the name file. Let me know your comments !!!
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