false

Examples (TL;DR)

• Return an exit code of 1: false

tldr.sh

Synopsis

false [ignored command line arguments]
false OPTION

Description

Exit with a status code indicating failure.

--help

display this help and exit

--version

output version information and exit

NOTE: your shell may have its own version of false, which usually supersedes the version described here.  Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports.

Author

Written by Jim Meyering.

Reporting Bugs

GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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Copyright

Copyright © 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

See Also

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/false>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) false invocation'

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