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.\" $Id: truncate.1,v 1.1 2000-08-23 13:03:42 hjp Exp $
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.\" $Log: truncate.1,v $
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.\" Revision 1.1 2000-08-23 13:03:42 hjp
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.\" Initial release
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.TH truncate 1
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.SH NAME
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truncate - truncate files to zero length
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B truncate
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[
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.I find-options
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]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Truncate uses find with the specified options to find regular files.
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Each file is truncated to zero length, but owner, permissions, and
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last-modified date are preserved. If the user doesn't have write
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permissions for a file, a message is printed and the file is skipped.
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.SH DIAGNOSTICS
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Various error messages from the used commands.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Peter J. Holzer (hjp@wsr.ac.at)
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