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diff --git a/coreutils-5.3.0-bin/man/cat1p/true.1p.txt b/coreutils-5.3.0-bin/man/cat1p/true.1p.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d0f67bb --- /dev/null +++ b/coreutils-5.3.0-bin/man/cat1p/true.1p.txt @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +true(P) true(P) + + + + + +NAME + true - return true value + +SYNOPSIS + true + +DESCRIPTION + The true utility shall return with exit code zero. + +OPTIONS + None. + +OPERANDS + None. + +STDIN + Not used. + +INPUT FILES + None. + +ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES + None. + +ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS + Default. + +STDOUT + Not used. + +STDERR + Not used. + +OUTPUT FILES + None. + +EXTENDED DESCRIPTION + None. + +EXIT STATUS + Zero. + +CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS + None. + + The following sections are informative. + +APPLICATION USAGE + This utility is typically used in shell scripts, as + shown in the EXAMPLES section. The special built-in + utility : is sometimes more efficient than true. + +EXAMPLES + This command is executed forever: + + + while true + do + command + done + +RATIONALE + The true utility has been retained in this volume of + IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, even though the shell special + built-in : provides similar functionality, because true + is widely used in historical scripts and is less cryptic + to novice script readers. + +FUTURE DIRECTIONS + None. + +SEE ALSO + false , Shell Commands + +COPYRIGHT + Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in + electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, + Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operat- + ing System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Speci- + fications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Insti- + tute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and + The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between + this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group + Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard + is the referee document. The original Standard can be + obtained online at http://www.open- + group.org/unix/online.html . + + + +POSIX 2003 true(P) |