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<h2>builtin - Run a shell built-in utility</h2>
<strong>Synopsis</strong>
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<strong>builtin [</strong> <em>utility</em> <strong>[</strong> <em>argument</em> ... <strong>] ]</strong>
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<p><strong>Description</strong></p>
<p>The <strong>builtin</strong> utility runs the shell built-in <em>utility</em>
with the specified <em>arguments</em>. You can use <strong>builtin</strong> to
run a built-in utility from a <a href="cmpdcmds.htm#functions">shell function</a> of the same name.</p>
<p><strong>Operands</strong></p>
<p>The <em>utility</em> is the name of a shell <a href="simpcmds.htm#builtin">built-in utility</a>.
You can use <a href="command.htm">command</a>, <a href="type.htm">type</a>, or
<a href="whence.htm">whence</a> to determine the
type of a utility</p>
<p><strong>Exit Status</strong></p>
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<li>The exit status of the <em>utility</em></li>
<li>1 if <em>utility</em> is not a built-in utility</li>
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<p><strong>Related information</strong></p>
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<li><a href="command.htm">command - Run a simple command</a></li>
<li><a href="type.htm">type - Find type of command</a></li>
<li><a href="whence.htm">whence - Find path to command</a></li>
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