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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# yes
> Output something repeatedly.
> This command is commonly used to answer yes to every prompt by install commands (such as apt-get).
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/yes>.
- Repeatedly output "message":
`yes {{message}}`
- Repeatedly output "y":
`yes`
- Accept everything prompted by the `apt-get` command:
`yes | sudo apt-get install {{program}}`
- Repeatedly output a newline to always accept the default option of a prompt:
`yes ''`