Re: deleting the content of the file

[Mike Fedyk]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 10:41:05AM +0530, Kamal Kumar wrote:
> Hi All,
> I want to delete the content of file through command promp.I do not want to
> open the file.The size is more than 250MB.
> If anybody could suggest me ,how to do it!

Truncating it should do the trick.

echo -n > file
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