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NAME

true, false - provide truth values  

SYNOPSIS

true

false  

DESCRIPTION

True does nothing, successfully. False does nothing, unsuccessfully. They are typically used in input to sh(1) such as:

       while true

       do

               command

       done
 

SEE ALSO

sh(1)  

DIAGNOSTICS

True has exit status zero, false nonzero.


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO
DIAGNOSTICS

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