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sh(C)



     TRUE(C)                  XENIX System V                   TRUE(C)



     Name
          true - Returns with a zero exit value.

     Syntax
          true

     Description
          true does nothing except return with a zero exit value.
          false(C), true's counterpart, does nothing except return
          with a nonzero exit value.  true is typically used in shell
          procedures such as:

               while true
               do
                    command
               done

     See Also
          sh(C), false (C)

     Diagnostics
          true has exit status zero.

































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