in reply to Re^2: How to erase the file content
in thread How to erase the file content

The OP wanted to truncate a file without opening and closing the file.

I guess the OP updated the node and deleted the original contents. OP did not mention the OS before parv made the post

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Re^4: How to erase the file content
by parv (Parson) on Sep 08, 2005 at 07:13 UTC

    Indeed i did not know the OS before my post. If i had known the OS was not Unix, i would have not replied.