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false

Return false value (POSIX)

Syntax:

false

Options:

None.

Description:

The false utility does nothing but exit immediately with a nonzero exit code.

The shell has a builtin false command; see ksh. To make sure you use the executable, specify the full path.

Exit status:

> 0

See also:

ksh, true