.TH TOUCH 1 sbase\-VERSION
.SH NAME
touch \- set files' timestamps
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B touch
.RB [ \-c ]
.RB [ \-t
.IR time ]
.RI [ file ...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B touch
sets the given files' modification time to the current time.  If a file does not
exist it is created.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-c
do not create files if they do not exist.
.TP
.BI \-t " time"
sets the files' modification time to
.IR time ,
given as the number of seconds since the Unix epoch.
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR utime (2),
.IR creat (2)