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Unix/Linux
$ touch directory/filename.[extension]
Windows PowerShell
$ new-item -type file directory/filename.[extension]
Usage:
$ New-Item -Path . -Name “testfile.txt” -ItemType “file” -Value “This is an example string.”
$ New-Item -Path “c:\” -Name “testdir” -ItemType “directory”
Learning resources:
Windows PowerShell Documentation; Learning PowerShell @ Microsoft