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FALSE

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
REPORTING BUGS
SEE ALSO

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

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

GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>

SEE ALSO

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/false>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) false invocation'

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There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.