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 bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This  is  free  software.   You may redistribute copies of it under the
       terms      of      the      GNU      General       Public       License
       <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.   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 false

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU coreutils 6.9                 March 2007                          FALSE(1)