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noah on 07/03/07


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create new files

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  1. # whatever arguments are given at the command line are 
  2. # taken to be the names for new text files,
  3. # which are then created:
  4.  
  5.     open OUT, ">$ARGV[0]" or die $!;
  6.     seek OUT,0,0 and print OUT "\0";
  7.     close OUT;

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