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sh(1)



     true(1)                    DG/UX 4.30                     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
             echo REPEAT THIS COMMAND
          done

     SEE ALSO
          sh(1).

     DIAGNOSTICS
          True has exit status zero, false nonzero.
































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