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# The `yes` command
The `yes` command in linux is used to print a continuous output stream of given _STRING_. If _STRING_ is not mentioned then it prints y. It outputs a string repeatedly unit killed (using something like ctrl + c).
### Examples :
1. Prints hello world infinitely in the terminal until killed :
```
yes hello world
```
2. A more generalized command:
```
yes [STRING]
```
## Options
It accepts the following options:
1. --help
> display this help and exit
2. --version
> output version information and exit