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touch - update date last modified of a file | |||
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touch [ -c ] file ... | |||
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'''Touch''' attempts to set the modified date of each '''file'''. This is done by reading a character from the file and writing it back. | |||
If a '''file''' does not exist, an attempt will be made to create it unless the -c option is specified. | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 26 October 2009
TOUCH(1) UNIX Programmer's Manual TOUCH(1)
NAME
touch - update date last modified of a file
SYNOPSIS
touch [ -c ] file ...
DESCRIPTION
Touch attempts to set the modified date of each file. This is done by reading a character from the file and writing it back.
If a file does not exist, an attempt will be made to create it unless the -c option is specified.