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FALSE(1)

NAME

false - return false value

SYNOPSIS

false [--debug] [--help|-?] [--version] [--]

DESCRIPTION

The false utility returns with an exit code of one.

Some shells may provide a builtin false command which is identical to this utility. Consult the builtin(1) manual page.

OPTIONS

Options Use
--debug Enable debug mode
--help|-? Print usage and a short help message and exit
--version Print version and exit
-- Options processing terminator

EXIT STATUS

The false utility returns with an exit code of 1.

SEE ALSO

builtin(1), csh(1), true(1), sh(1)

STANDARDS

The false utility is a standard UNIX/POSIX command. It is expected to be IEEE Std 1003.2 (“POSIX.2”) compatible.

It tries to follow the PEP 8 style guide for Python code.

PORTABILITY

Tested OK under Windows.

HISTORY

This version was made for the PNU project.

LICENSE

This utility is available under the 3-clause BSD license.

AUTHORS

This version was written by Thomas Tournier

The man page is derived from the FreeBSD project's one.