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Touch a file in Linux (programming.dev)

submitted 6 months ago by chraebsli@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] gaterush@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

that's awesome, did not know about that handy operator!

[–] owsei@programming.dev 3 points 6 months ago

Yeah!

it's basically a noop, I use it as a placeholder when I'm writing a script, since bash doesn't accept code blocks with no commands