Author:  SylvainLS  Posted:  Jan 8, 2024 15:49  Subject:  Re: Multiple problems with inventory  Viewed:  35 times  Topic:  Help Cancel Reply

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In Help, ghyde writes:    […] A completely empty file on some systems cannot be created. For instance to have Notepad in Windows save a text file, at last one character has to be present. Windows: start cmd.exe, type “copy NUL empty.txt”. (Yeah, NUL, not NULL.  Windows….) macOS: terminal, “touch empty.txt” (file must not exist beforehand, otherwise it only changes its date).    I think you meant something different to this than a blank file. You might have meant with blank entries, but you might also be a cat. Hmm. Just a line feed (or carriage return / hit the ‘Enter’ key) or spaces should work too.

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[...] A completely empty file on some systems cannot be created. For instance to have Notepad in Windows save a text file, at last one character has to be present. I think [...] (5 months ago, Jan 8, 2024, to Help)

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