NAME


false - do nothing, unsuccessfully

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


Report false bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT


Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://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


The full documentation for false is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and false programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info coreutils 'false invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.

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