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sh(1)



     TRUE(1)                                                   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.

     ORIGIN
          AT&T V.3





























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