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List:       coreutils-bug
Subject:    bug#11183: [coreutils 8.13] touch: add options -v, --verbose
From:       "Voelker, Bernhard" <bernhard.voelker () siemens-enterprise ! com>
Date:       2012-04-05 12:15:55
Message-ID: 7856072A9D04C24B82DFE2B1112FE38A0F0FC36A4C () MCHP058A ! global-ad ! net
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Jari Aalto wrote:

> Please add verbose options to program touch(1):
> 
>     -v, --verbose
> 
> Similarly than what is found in cp(1), mv(1). Seing what files are being
> touched e.g. from scripts would be helpful:
> 
>     touch ${optionverbose:+--verbose} <file pattern>

To just reslve the file pattern, I'd suggest

	echo touch <file pattern>

Have a nice day,
Berny



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