Creating files

[Scot L. Harris]

On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 20:10 +0200, Ali Helmy wrote:
> Hey mates,
> 
> Can anyone tell me of a method to create a file (empty, no extension)
> from the shell? I usually use nano, vim or emacs and just save and
> empty buffer, but is there some-other single line syntax to creating a
> file? something like [ mkdir DirName] in creating directories
> 


You the touch command.