TRUE(1) User Commands TRUE(1) NAME true - do nothing, successfully SYNOPSIS true [ignored command line arguments] true OPTION DESCRIPTION Exit with a status code indicating success. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit Your shell may have its own version of true, which usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports. AUTHOR Written by Jim Meyering. REPORTING BUGS GNU coreutils online help: Report any translation bugs to COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later . This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO Full documentation or available locally via: info '(coreutils) true invocation' GNU coreutils 9.5 March 2024 TRUE(1)