FALSE(E)                       FSF                       FALSE(E)



NAME
       false - do nothing, unsuccessfully

SYNOPSIS
       false [ignored command line arguments]
       false OPTION

DESCRIPTION
       Exit with a status code indicating failure.

       These option names may not be abbreviated.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit

AUTHOR
       Written by no one.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-sh-utils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This  is  free software; see the source for copying condi-
       tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
       or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The  full  documentation for false is maintained as a Tex-
       info manual.  If the info and false programs are  properly
       installed at your site, the command

              info false

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU sh-utils 2.0.11         July 2001                    FALSE(E)