>Hello,
>Does anybody know how to delete the contents of a file.
>For example I have a pretty big file and when I pico into it I hit 'ctrl k' to delete each line. Is there an easier way of doing this without deleting the file and recreating it?
>Thanks
> --Mike

I usually run KDE2 and it's KEdit ('TextEditor'), or you can use the "Advanced Editor", or KWord, or StarOffice...etc...
Then I open the document, choose the "Select All" option from the Edit Menu, then hit the Del key.
JLK