FALSE(1)

NAME
false - do nothing, unsuccessfully

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.

GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report false translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

Packaged by Cygwin (8.23-4) Copyright © 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering.

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 coreutils 'false invocation'

should give you access to the complete manual.