It's not for creating files at all. That's just a side effect. People almost never want to create files manually, and the fact that people teach touch as a "must-know" command to "create files" always makes me sad.
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It's not for creating files at all. That's just a side effect. People almost never want to create files manually, and the fact that people teach
touchas a "must-know" command to "create files" always makes me sad.