false
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NAME
false - do nothing, unsuccessfully
SYNOPSIS
false
false {--help,--version}
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents the GNU version of false (and
probably every other version, as well). false does noth-
ing except return an exit status of 1, meaning ``fail-
ure''. It can be used as a place holder in shell scripts
where an unsuccessful command is needed.
OPTIONS
When GNU false is invoked with exactly one argument, the
following options are recognized:
--help Print a usage message on standard output and exit
successfully.
--version
Print version information on standard output then
exit successfully.
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