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From: | Paul Eggert |
Subject: | Re: empty command redirection |
Date: | Fri, 08 Oct 2004 06:58:11 -0700 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes: > So far I've thought that > > file > was a less portable way as > : > file > to create an empty file. What gives you that impression? I vaguely recall '> file' failing on some ancient shells, but nowadays I don't know of any problems.
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