| 1 | FALSE(1) BSD Reference Manual FALSE(1) |
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| 3 | N\bNA\bAM\bME\bE |
| 4 | f\bfa\bal\bls\bse\be - return false value |
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| 6 | S\bSY\bYN\bNO\bOP\bPS\bSI\bIS\bS |
| 7 | f\bfa\bal\bls\bse\be |
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| 9 | D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN |
| 10 | F\bFa\bal\bls\bse\be is usually used in a Bourne shell script. It tests for the appro- |
| 11 | priate status "false" before running (or failing to run) a list of com- |
| 12 | mands. |
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| 14 | The f\bfa\bal\bls\bse\be utility always exits with a value other than zero. |
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| 16 | S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO |
| 17 | csh(1), sh(1), true(1) |
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| 19 | S\bST\bTA\bAN\bND\bDA\bAR\bRD\bDS\bS |
| 20 | The f\bfa\bal\bls\bse\be utility is expected to be IEEE Std1003.2 (``POSIX'') compati- |
| 21 | ble. |
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| 23 | 4.2 Berkeley Distribution June 6, 1993 1 |