touch(1B)
NAME
touch - change file access and modification times
SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/touch [-acfm] file...
DESCRIPTION
touch sets the access and modification times of each file to
the current time. file is created if it does not already
exist.
OPTIONS
-a Change the access time of file. Do not change the
modification time unless -m is also specified.
-c Do not create file if it does not exist.
-f Attempt to force the touch in spite of read and write
permissions on file.
-m Change the modification time of file. Do not change
the access time unless -a is also specified.
USAGE
See largefile(5) for the description of the behavior of
touch when encountering files greater than or equal to 2
Gbyte ( 2**31 bytes).
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 touch executed successfully and all requested changes
were made.
>0 An error occurred. touch returns the number of files
for which the times could not be successfully modi-
fied.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attri-
butes:
____________________________________________________________
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
|_____________________________|_____________________________|
| Availability | SUNWscpu |
|_____________________________|_____________________________|
SEE ALSO
touch(1), attributes(5), largefile(5)
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