Re: cat problem ???
- From: Stephen R Laniel <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 17:14:49 -0500
On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 12:15:37AM +0200, Dimitri Mallis wrote:
in all the example tutorials i have looked at cat is supposed to create the
file for you if it does not exist :(
That's not what 'cat' does. cat prints the contents of the
files you specify. If you want to create a file that doesn't
exist, use 'touch'.
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