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     TOUCH(1)                                                 TOUCH(1)

     NAME
          touch - update the modification time of one or more files

     SYNOPSIS
          touch [-c] [ -t time ] files

     DESCRIPTION
          Touch attempts to set the modification time of the specified
          files to time (by default, the current system time).  If a
          file does not exist, touch will attempt to create it, unless
          the -c option is given.

     SOURCE
          /appl/cmd/touch.b

     SEE ALSO
          ls(1), chmod(1), sys-stat(2), stat(5)