On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 11:36:39PM +0200, Frank Steiner wrote:
> Frank Steiner wrote:
>
> >
> > Michael van Elst wrote:
> >
> > > Killing a window by id is possible with xkill. No window manager support
> > > is required for this.
> >
> > I never stop learning :-) Thanks a lot, I wasn't aware of xkill! Works
> > great!
>
> Ah, no! xkill doesn't kill the popup windows, but its *creator*, i.e.
> the script that created them. That's not what's supposed to happen...
It closes the connection to the X server, this deletes all windows that
were created on that connection. Most clients will then abort (as they
should, the same happens when the X server is shut down).
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Michael van Elst
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