kill xterm kills app!

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 07:42:08AM -0400, Jay Daniels wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 06:52:32PM +1000, Ben Stringer wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:42, Doncho N. Gunchev wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > How do I prevent this?
> > >     How did you get this? I could not reproduce it - my xclock stays.
> > 
> > This was my initial re-action too. Then I found that exit/CNTL-D in the
> > terminal left the xclock around, but using the "X" window decoration to
> > kill it caused the xclock to die also.
> > 
> > Cheers, Ben
> 
> Much better.  Just don't x-out, type exit.  Perhaps this behavior should be
> changed.
> 
Executing: nohup xclock &
takes care of this problem.
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