1yes(1) User Commands yes(1)
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6 yes - generate repetitive affirmative output
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9 yes [term]...
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13 The yes utility repeatedly outputs y, or if term is specified, term is
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16 by a NEWLINE. To terminate yes, issue an interrupt character.
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19 yes can be used to respond programatically to programs that require an
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23 See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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28 ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
29 │ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
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31 │Availability │SUNWesu │
32 └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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39SunOS 5.11 20 Dec 2006 yes(1)