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  • description: The 'touch' command is used to change file timestamps or to create empty files. - Create empty files: touch file1 file2 ... - Set file [a]ccess or [m]odification times to the current one: touch -a|m file1 file2 ... - Set file [a]ccess or [m]odification times to the current one but "don't create" files if they don't exist: touch -c -a|m file1 file2 ... NOTE Use 'stat file1' to view file info. - Set the file [t]ime to a specific value and don't create file if it doesn't exist: touch -c -t YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS file1 NOTE: touch -c -t 202511160813.00 file1 - Set the files' timestamp to the reference file's timestamp: touch -r reference_file file1 file2 ... - Set the timestamp by parsing a string: touch -d "last year|5 hours|next thursday|nov 14|..." file1 - Create multiple files with an increasing number: touch file{1..10} - Create multiple files with a letter range: touch file{a..z} - Cat a file that containts a list of filenames into touch: NOTE The file named "list" contains the following... #+begin_example file1.txt file2.txt file3.txt #+end_example cat list | xargs touch -OR- touch $(cat list) REFERENCED: ► https://gitlab.com/dwt1/vidman WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL? 💰 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/distrotube 💳 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MW3ZFGS8Q9JGW 🛍️ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2RotFFi 👕 Teespring: https://teespring.com/stores/distrotube DT ON THE WEB: 🕸️ Website: http://distro.tube 📁 GitLab: https://gitlab.com/dwt1 🗨️ Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@distrotube 👫 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/DistroTube/ 📽️ Odysee: https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2 FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE THAT I LIKE: 🌐 Brave Browser - https://brave.com/ 📽️ Open Broadcaster Software: https://obsproject.com/ 🎬 Kdenlive: https://kdenlive.org 🎨 GIMP: https://www.gimp.org/ 💻 VirtualBox: https://www.virtualbox.org/ 🗒️ Doom Emacs: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs Your support is very much appreciated. Thanks, guys!
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