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  31. .Dd June 9, 1993
  32. .Dt TRUE 1
  33. .Os
  34. .Sh NAME
  35. .Nm true
  36. .Nd return true value
  37. .Sh SYNOPSIS
  38. .Nm
  39. .Sh DESCRIPTION
  40. The
  41. .Nm
  42. utility always returns with an exit code of zero.
  43. .Pp
  44. Some shells may provide a builtin
  45. .Nm
  46. command which is identical to this utility.
  47. Consult the
  48. .Xr builtin 1
  49. manual page.
  50. .Sh SEE ALSO
  51. .Xr builtin 1 ,
  52. .Xr csh 1 ,
  53. .Xr false 1 ,
  54. .Xr sh 1
  55. .Sh STANDARDS
  56. The
  57. .Nm
  58. utility is expected to be
  59. .St -p1003.2
  60. compatible.