.\" $Owl: Owl/packages/coreutils/false.1,v 1.4 2006/05/28 15:55:02 ldv Exp $
.TH FALSE "1" "8 May 2005" "Openwall Project" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
false \- do nothing, unsuccessfully
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B false
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Exit with a status code indicating failure.
.PP
.B false
ignores all arguments.
.PP
NOTE: Your shell may have its own version of
.BR false ,
which usually supersedes the version described here.
Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options
it supports.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR true (1)