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FALSE(1) General Commands Manual FALSE(1)

falsereturn false value

false

False is usually used in a Bourne shell script. It tests for the appropriate status "false" before running (or failing to run) a list of commands.

The false utility always exits with a value other than zero.

csh(1), sh(1), true(1)

The false utility is expected to be IEEE Std 1003.2 (“POSIX.2”) compatible.

BSD 4.2 June 6, 1993 FALSE(1)