yes(1)

yes1

Be repetitively affirmative

Usage

yes [expletive]

Overview

The yes utility outputs expletive, or, by default, “y”, forever.

Releases

163 releases since Mac OS X 10.0; the text changed 1 time.

  1. 10.0–12.2
  2. 12.3–26.5

History

The yes command appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX.

From shell_cmds 329 in macOS 26.5. Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.