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Create File
There are a number of ways to create files in the Linux command line.
View Directory Contents
ls -l
total 0
Create An Empty File
touch empty_file.txt
Create Another Empty File
> another_empty_file.txt
Create File With Some Content
echo 'This is the contents to the file' > hello_world.txt
Quickly Create A File With Some Contents
cat > hello_world.txt
Then type the contents of the file and press ctrl-d
View Directory Contents
ls -l
total 4
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 22 12:46 another_empty_file.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 22 12:44 empty_file.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 10 Jul 22 12:46 hello_world.txt