On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 20:52, you wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 08:22:13PM +1200, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris $ ./truncate testfile 500001 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris $ ls -l testfile > > -rw-r--r-- 1 chris users 500001 Jun 24 20:17 testfile > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris $ echo $? > > 0 > > This is the expected behaviour. See the man page. So it is, interesting interpretation of the English word 'truncate'.
-- C. S.
