bash new file code example

Example 1: bash create file

# syntax
touch <new-file-name>

# example
touch NewFile_1.txt

# -----------------------------------------------------
# FOR CREATING MULTIPLE FILES

# syntax
touch <1st-file-name> <2nd-file-name> ... <Nth-file-name>

# example
touch NewFile_1.txt NewFile_2.txt NewFile_3.txt

Example 2: create a new file in bash script

touch newfile_1.txt

Example 3: how to make a new file in bash

#use this command to create a new file :(*_*)
touch <FileName>
#for instance, 
touch index.html
#--or--
touch hello.txt
'''
To able to write/append to that file, first you 
have to create the file as did before and then use "cat" command to do so...
'''

#Syntax of CAT command :

cat > <FileName>

#example:
cat > index.html
cat > hello.txt
#after typing this command, press CTRL + D to stop appending...


'''
To read the content of the files, use just "cat" without the ">" symbol...
'''

#for example, 

cat index.html
cat hello.txt
#THAT WILL PRINT OUT THE CONTENT OF THE FILE IN THE SCREEN...