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authorKaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org>2003-11-26 22:49:12 +0000
committerKaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org>2003-11-26 22:49:12 +0000
commitb56e049fa8ab3ce92efd6c4255a54ca1e0e37b50 (patch)
treed57cfb7d174fc6d84597ce2b6cf992109aef8f0f
parent7ddc39a68e3b86a499355c07f0fd6feaa49b7ce1 (diff)
merge latest (4.3.99.16) from XFree86 (vendor) branchXORG-RELEASE-1-BASEXEVIE-MERGEXEVIE-BASEXINERAMA_2XEVIE
-rw-r--r--xkill.man9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/xkill.man b/xkill.man
index 7c7efeb..07eb5f6 100644
--- a/xkill.man
+++ b/xkill.man
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\" other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
.\" from The Open Group.
.\"
-.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xkill/xkill.man,v 1.8 2001/12/14 20:02:06 dawes Exp $
+.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xkill/xkill.man,v 1.9 2003/09/18 19:01:33 herrb Exp $
.\"
.TH XKILL 1 __xorgversion__
.SH NAME
@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ This option indicates that xkill should ignore the standard conventions for
finding top-level client windows (which are typically nested inside a window
manager window), and simply believe that you want to kill direct children of
the root.
+.SH CAVEATS
+This command does not provide any warranty that the application whose
+connection to the X server is closed will abort nicely, or even abort
+at all. All this command does is to close the connection to the X
+server. Many existing applications do indeed abort when their
+connection to the X server is closed, but some can choose to
+continue.
.SH XDEFAULTS
.TP 8
.B Button