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sh(1)



          TRUE(1)              INTERACTIVE UNIX System              TRUE(1)



          NAME
               true, false - provide truth values

          SYNOPSIS
               true

               false

          DESCRIPTION
               true does nothing, successfully.  False does nothing, unsuc-
               cessfully.  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.
































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