[gnome-system-monitor/wip/mallard-help: 51/60] Merge process-kill and process-end-kill
- From: Ekaterina Gerasimova <egerasimov src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-system-monitor/wip/mallard-help: 51/60] Merge process-kill and process-end-kill
- Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 20:11:23 +0000 (UTC)
commit 5243a81c968c08cbfc2ed71259ff9b93cbb63e0b
Author: Phil Bull <philbull gmail com>
Date: Tue Jan 28 20:12:25 2014 +0000
Merge process-kill and process-end-kill
help/C/process-end-kill.page | 27 ---------------------------
help/C/process-kill.page | 23 ++++++++++-------------
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/process-kill.page b/help/C/process-kill.page
index 5dbaabc..2aad902 100644
--- a/help/C/process-kill.page
+++ b/help/C/process-kill.page
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
type="topic" style="task"
id="process-kill">
<info>
- <revision version="0.1" date="2014-01-25" status="review"/>
- <link type="guide" xref="index" group="processes-tasks" />
- <link type="seealso" xref="process-end-kill" />
+ <revision version="0.1" date="2014-01-28" status="review"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index" group="processes-info" />
+ <link type="seealso" xref="process-identify-hog" />
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -13,20 +13,17 @@
<email>philbull gmail com</email>
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
-
+
<desc>If a program stops working or freezes, you can force it to close.</desc>
+
</info>
<title>Kill (close) a program immediately</title>
- <p>If a program stops working or freezes, you can force it to close ("kill" it) using <app>System
Monitor</app>:</p>
-
- <steps>
- <item><p>Go to the <gui>Processes</gui> tab and click to select the process you want to kill.</p></item>
- <item><p>Click <gui>End Process</gui>.</p></item>
- <item><p>If the process does not close after a few seconds, right-click it and select <gui>Kill</gui>
from the menu that appears.</p></item>
- </steps>
-
- <p>Using <gui>End Process</gui> tries to close the process properly, giving it time to save files and so
on, whereas <gui>Kill</gui> forces it to close straight away. You should always try <gui>End Process</gui>
first.</p>
+ <p>If a program stops working or freezes, you can force it to close ("kill" it) using <app>System
Monitor</app>. Go to the <gui>Processes</gui> tab and click to select the process you want to kill. Then,
click <gui>End Process</gui>.</p>
+ <p>If the process does not close after a few seconds, right-click it and select <gui>Kill</gui> from the
menu that appears.</p>
+
+ <p>Using <gui>End Process</gui> tries to close the process properly, giving it time to save files and so
on, whereas <gui>Kill</gui> forces it to close straight away. For some programs, this might mean that you
lose unsaved files. You should always try <gui>End Process</gui> first.</p>
+
</page>
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