06-27-2008
Deleting contents of a UNIX File
Hi ALL,
Can anyone help me out.
I have unix file, I need to delete the contents of the file. Can any one let me know the command to do this.
The file has to be there, but the contents should be deleted.
thanks
Manas
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LEARN ABOUT V7
asadmin-delete-domain
asadmin-delete-domain(1AS) User Commands asadmin-delete-domain(1AS)
NAME
asadmin-delete-domain, delete-domain - deletes the givendomain
SYNOPSIS
delete-domain [--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--domaindir install_dir/domains] domain_name
delete-domain deletes the specified domain. The domain must already exist and must be stopped. This command is supported in local mode
only.
OPTIONS
--domaindir directory where the domain is to be deleted. If specified, path must be accessible in the filesystem. If not speci-
fied, the domain in the default install_dir/domains directory is deleted.
--terse indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.
--echo setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.
OPERANDS
domain_name name of the domain. Must be a unique name.
Example 1: Using delete-domain
asadmin> delete-domain sampleDomain
deleted domain sampleDomain successfully
Where: the sampleDomain domain is deleted.
EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully
1 error in executing the command
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