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How do I clear the contents of a file in Linux?
5 Ways to Empty or Delete a Large File Content in Linux
- Empty File Content by Redirecting to Null. …
- Empty File Using ‘true’ Command Redirection. …
- Empty File Using cat/cp/dd utilities with /dev/null. …
- Empty File Using echo Command. …
- Empty File Using truncate Command.
How do you clear a file?
Locate the file that you want to delete. Right-click the file, then click Delete on the shortcut menu. Tip: You can also select more than one file to be deleted at the same time. Press and hold the CTRL key as you select multiple files to delete.
