what is the difference between Touch & cat command
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Answer Posted / abhishek dilliwal
cat is for concatenation of 2 or more files if used over
single file it simply displays its contents
touch is used for modifying the time stamp of a file, also
used for making empty files
try,
$touch file{1,2,3,4}
to create 4 files as: file1, file2,..
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