create new file command line code example

Example 1: terminal command to create new file

touch filename.txt

Example 2: cmd make new file

$null > filename (including the $)

Example 3: command line make file

touch term-paper.txt

Example 4: create file command line

type nul > README.txt

Example 5: how to create files in command line

notepad mynewfile.*insert file extension here*