TOUCH(1)						      General Commands Manual							  TOUCH(1)

NAME
       touch - update a file's time of last modification

SYNOPSIS
       touch [-c] file ...

OPTIONS
       -c     Do not create the file

EXAMPLES
       touch *.h	   # Make the .h files look recent

DESCRIPTION
       ############ NEXT ENTRY HAS NOT BEEN CHECKED #############

       The  time  of  last  modification  is set to the current time.  This command is mostly used to trick make into thinking that a file is more
       recent than it really is.  If the file being touched does not exist, it is created, unless the -c flag is present.

SEE ALSO
       utime(2).

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