Window won't go away

[Mike McCarty]

Mike McCarty wrote:

[in re xkill]

> 
> I have a man entry for it. I haven't tried using it. CTRL-ALT-ESC
> does light up the screen boundary. If I press another ESC while
> holding down the CTRL-ALT it lights up the task bar. Another ESC
> toggles between the screen and the task bar. Clicking on a terminal
> window while this is active does nothing except set the mouse
> focus to the window, AFAICT.
> 
> I just tried xkill. I started up a terminal window, and did a
> ps. Then I started another terminal window, and ran xkill with
> no argument. A special cursor, like a square with a nested square
> turned 45 degrees appeared. I placed it over the first terminal
> window, and clicked. Both terminal windows disappeared.
> 
> Since the windows overlapped, I tried again with non-overlapping
> windows. Same thing. It killed both windows.

Hmm, xkill killed EVERY TERMINAL WINDOW IN EVERY WORKSPACE.
I had to restart my browser proxy as a result.

Mike
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