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to: Alan Ianson
from: Robert Wolfe
date: 2006-02-07 17:54:30
subject: Re: Creating a zero-byte semaphore file

Alan Ianson wrote to Sean Dennis:

AI> Oops, I forgot the closing quote. I used TYPE NULL >>somefile.ext
AI> IIRC but I don't have an os2 machine handy here to try it out. I use
AI> 
AI> touch somefile.txt
AI> 
AI> on linux but I'm not sure if that would work on os2 or not.

Actually, I can send a copy of my latest project (and first OS/2 project
in quite some time), Touch/2 which does basically the same thing the Linux
touch command does except for under OS/2.

    Greetings, Robert Wolfe

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