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.TH FALSE "1" "September 2011" "GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
false \- do nothing, unsuccessfully
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B false
[\fIignored command line arguments\fR]
.br
.B false
\fIOPTION\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
.\" Add any additional description here
.PP
Exit with a status code indicating failure.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
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.
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report false bugs to bug\-coreutils@gnu.org
.br
GNU coreutils home page:
.br
General help using GNU software:
.br
Report false translation bugs to
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later .
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B false
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
.B info
and
.B false
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils \(aqfalse invocation\(aq
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.