Remaking the Linux "touch" command in PowerShell
A PowerShell function that recreates Linux's "touch" command, making it easier to work across different terminals without context switching.
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https://cassidoo.coA PowerShell function that recreates Linux's "touch" command, making it easier to work across different terminals without context switching.
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