new file linux code example

Example 1: linux 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 file in linux

touch <filename>.<extension>

Example 3: how to echo to a file in linux

echo "something" >> file

Example 4: linux terminal create file

/* only create file */
touch myFile.html

/* create and open to edit */
nano myFile.html
vim myFile.html

Example 5: create file linux

//will create test.txt
sudo touch test.txt