Re: Re: Creating a zero-byte semaphore file
  By: Sean Dennis to Rob Swindell on Fri Jan 13 2006 03:01 pm

 > Rob,
 > 
 > *** Quoting Rob Swindell from a message to Sean Dennis ***
 > 
 > RS>         echo. >> filename
 > 
 > That did it, thanks!  Much appreciated.

No problem. The *nix 'touch' command (as mentioned here), is a more appropriate
command, but isn't standard in the DOS/Windows/OS2 world. :-(

 > Didn't know you hung out in here. 

I scan all the BBS-related echoes from time to time. :-)

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