How Do You Clear a Text File in Linux?

How do I empty a text file in Linux?

How to Remove Files

1. To delete a single file, use the rm or unlink command followed by the file name: unlink filename rm filename. …
2. To delete multiple files at once, use the rm command followed by the file names separated by space. …
3. Use the rm with the -i option to confirm each file before deleting it: rm -i filename(s)

1 сент. 2019 г.

How do I delete a text file?

Use file. truncate() to erase the file contents of a text file

1. file = open(“sample.txt”,”r+”)
2. file. truncate(0)
3. file. close()