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to: Sean Dennis
from: Holger Granholm
date: 2006-01-14 21:06:00
subject: Re: Creating a zero-byte

In a message dated 01-13-06, Sean Dennis said to Rob Swindell:

SD>*** Quoting Rob Swindell from a message to Sean Dennis ***

RS>         echo. >> filename

SD>That did it, thanks!  Much appreciated.

Except that it leaves a 3-byte file. The reply from Alan Ianson
shows the correct way to create a zero-byte file.

73 de Sam, OH0NC

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