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authorTiffany Antopolski <tiffany@antopolski.com>2011-01-10 17:00:29 -0500
committerTiffany Antopolski <tiffany@antopolski.com>2011-01-10 17:00:29 -0500
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@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
<link type="guide" xref="shell-apps"/>
- <desc>Make an application close if it stops responding.</desc>
- <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-01-03" status="stub"/>
+ <desc>How to force quit any app.</desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-01-10" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
<email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
@@ -16,8 +16,25 @@
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
-<title>Force a misbehaving app to close</title>
-
+<title>Force Unresponsive Program to Close</title>
+ <p> To force quit any application: </p>
+ <steps>
+ <item><p>
+ Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ A command window pops up. Type <cmd>xkill</cmd>. Your mouse point turns into an 'x'.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ Click on the application to terminate it.
+ </p></item>
+ </steps>
+ <note>
+ <p>
+ After you press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>, you can press <key>Esc</key> if you change your mind about force quiting the application, or if the application starts responding.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+<comment>
<p>Explain Force Quit. Does the Shell gray-out apps that have frozen too, like Compiz does?</p>
-
+</comment>
</page>