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Re: cleaning out a file

by blackwolf (Sexton)
on Apr 28, 2000 at 20:50 UTC ( [id://9605]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to cleaning out a file

What about plain ol' ... 
    truncate 'filename', 0;

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