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I wanted to use a similar feature where i wanted to create a temporary filename but not create the file yet. After a bit of searching, i realised mktemp had that built-in functionality. So, i thought it would be a good idea to add this as an example to the mktemp page.

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  • The page(s) are in the correct platform directories: common, linux, osx, windows, sunos, android, etc.
  • The page(s) have at most 8 examples.
  • The page description(s) have links to documentation or a homepage.
  • The page(s) follow the content guidelines.
  • The page(s) follow the style guide.
  • The PR title conforms to the recommended templates.
  • Version of the command being documented (if known):
    mktemp (GNU coreutils) 9.7
    Copyright (C) 2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
    This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
    There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Jim Meyering and Eric Blake.

@github-actions github-actions bot added page edit Changes to an existing page(s). review needed Prioritized PRs marked for reviews from maintainers. labels Jun 11, 2025
@Managor Managor merged commit 4c92c56 into tldr-pages:main Jun 12, 2025
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@sudoAlphaX sudoAlphaX deleted the mktemp-dry-run branch June 12, 2025 08:49
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