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TRUE(1)                      BSD Reference Manual                      TRUE(1)

NAME
     true - Return true value.

SYNOPSIS
     true

DESCRIPTION
     True is normally used in a Bourne shell script.  True tests for the ap-
     propriate status "false" before running (or failing to run) a list of
     commands.

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

DIAGNOSTICS
     The true utility always returns with exit code zero.

STANDARDS
     The true function is expected to be POSIX 1003.2 compatible.

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