tldr/pages/common/touch.md

# touch

> Change a file access and modification times (atime, mtime).

- Create a new empty file(s) or change the times for existing file(s) to current time:

`touch {{filename}}`

- Set the times on a file to a specific date and time:

`touch -t {{YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS}} {{filename}}`

- Use the times from a file to set the times on a second file:

`touch -r {{filename}} {{filename2}}`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00			`# touch`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 20:31:27 +03:00			`> Change a file access and modification times (atime, mtime).`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 20:31:27 +03:00			`- Create a new empty file(s) or change the times for existing file(s) to current time:`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00
			`touch {{filename}}`

touch: Remove hard coded date example. Reorder wording for -r. 2016-01-20 14:44:25 +03:00			`- Set the times on a file to a specific date and time:`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00
consistent markup 2015-12-31 16:11:18 +03:00			`touch -t {{YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS}} {{filename}}`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00
touch: Remove hard coded date example. Reorder wording for -r. 2016-01-20 14:44:25 +03:00			`- Use the times from a file to set the times on a second file:`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 04:35:16 +04:00
touch: Remove hard coded date example. Reorder wording for -r. 2016-01-20 14:44:25 +03:00			`touch -r {{filename}} {{filename2}}`