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Operating Systems Linux Create a dummy file even if the path is not exist Post 302644733 by snreddy_gopu on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 02:22:51 AM
Old 05-23-2012
thanks scott and radoulov for your useful replies.

---------- Post updated 05-23-12 at 11:52 AM ---------- Previous update was 05-22-12 at 07:49 PM ----------

scott , can you please explain those two lines

i mean "|| return 1" and "|| return 2".

i am thinking that if the directory is not exist then it creates that otherwise it goes to next line.

Last edited by snreddy_gopu; 05-23-2012 at 03:33 AM..
 

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