User Commands FALSE(1)
NAME
false - do nothing, unsuccessfully
SYNOPSIS
false [ignored command line arguments]
false OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Exit with a status code indicating failure.
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
NOTE: your shell may have its own version of false, which
usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer
to your shell's documentation for details about the options
it supports.
AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering.
REPORTING BUGS
Report false bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
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COPYRIGHT
Copyright c 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistri-
bute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by
law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for false is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and false programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info coreutils false invocation
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 7.4 Last change: May 2009 1