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Man Page: true

Operating Environment: v7

Section: 1

TRUE(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   TRUE(1)

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. TRUE(1)
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