what's the command for creating a file of a particular size

From: alpha-osf-manager email acct <osf_at_python.corning.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 14:23:53 -0400 (EDT)

i need to create a file w/ a certain size
i've seen a command for this, but now am unable to find it

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