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YES(1) User Commands YES(1)

NAME

yes - output a string repeatedly until killed

SYNOPSIS

yes [STRING]...
yes OPTION

DESCRIPTION

Repeatedly output a line with all specified STRING(s), or `y'.

display this help and exit
output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS

Report yes bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
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Report yes translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2010 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.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for yes is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and yes programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info coreutils 'yes invocation'

should give you access to the complete manual.

June 2018 GNU coreutils 8.4