Creating files

[Gene Heskett]

On Thursday 20 April 2006 14:10, 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

Have you never heard of 'touch'?

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