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FALSE(1)		  BSD General Commands Manual		      FALSE(1)

NAME
     false — return false value

SYNOPSIS
     false

DESCRIPTION
     False is usually used in a Bourne shell script.  It tests for the appro‐
     priate status "false" before running (or failing to run) a list of com‐
     mands.

     The false utility always exits with a value other than zero.

SEE ALSO
     csh(1), sh(1), true(1)

STANDARDS
     The false utility is expected to be IEEE Std 1003.2 (“POSIX.2”) compati‐
     ble.

4.2 Berkeley Distribution	 June 6, 1993	     4.2 Berkeley Distribution
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