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"M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes:
> des@des.no (Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav) writes:
> > You can easily implement 'touch' with sh and test:
> > touch() {
> >     /bin/test -e "$1" || :>"$1"
> > }
> doesn't
> 	cat /dev/null >> $1
> do the same thing?

probably.  purists would use dd instead :)

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no