---
name: "uu-true"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "uutils-coreutils"
version: "0.12.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/uu-true"
---

# uu-true(1)

Returns true, a successful exit status. Immediately returns with the exit status 0, except when invoked with one of the recognized options. In those cases it will try to write the help or version text. Any IO error during this operation causes the program to return 1 instead.

## NAME

true - Returns true, a successful exit status.

Immediately returns with the exit status 0, except when invoked with one of the recognized options. In those cases it will try to write the help or version text. Any IO error during this operation causes the program to return 1 instead.

## SYNOPSIS

**true** \[**--help**\] \[**--version**\]

## DESCRIPTION

Returns true, a successful exit status.

Immediately returns with the exit status 0, except when invoked with one of the recognized options. In those cases it will try to write the help or version text. Any IO error during this operation causes the program to return 1 instead.

## OPTIONS

- **--help**

  Print help information

- **--version**

  Print version information

## VERSION

v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0