User Commands                                             TRUE(1)



NAME
     true - do nothing, successfully

SYNOPSIS
     true [ignored command line arguments]
     true OPTION

DESCRIPTION
     Exit with a status code indicating success.

     --help
          display this help and exit

     --version
          output version information and exit

     NOTE: your shell may have its own  version  of  true,  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 true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
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     <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
     General        help        using        GNU        software:
     <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
     Report        true        translation        bugs         to
     <http://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright c 2010 Free  Software  Foundation,  Inc.   License
     GPLv3+:      GNU      GPL     version     3     or     later
     <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
     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 true is maintained as  a  Texinfo
     manual.    If  the  info  and  true  programs  are  properly
     installed at your site, the command

          info coreutils true invocation

     should give you access to the complete manual.






GNU coreutils 8.5    Last change: April 2010                    1