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minus-squareFushuan [he/him]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 days agoOpen the process list in your system monitor of choice, right click, signal, sigkill. You can also open a monitor and use top or any variant to detect the process number and manually kill -KILL number
minus-squareZozano@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI really want the convenience of binding xkill to a key, which I can use to double tap programs like the undead zombie they’ve become.
minus-squareFushuan [he/him]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoDunno, create a script that uses a program to get the process number of the current active window or the window the mouse is hovering, and then kill that? Bind that script inor a key with whatever program and voilá. It’s more involved sure but there’s your option.
minus-squareZozano@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoGreat idea, now I just need to know how to do that.
minus-squareHawk@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoWhat’s your desktop environment? I’m pretty sure hyperland and sway will give a json output of open Windows. You could parse that with jq and pipe it into fzf or dmenu? Not quite the same as the clicking but probably just as quick.
Open the process list in your system monitor of choice, right click, signal, sigkill.
You can also open a monitor and use top or any variant to detect the process number and manually
kill -KILL numberI really want the convenience of binding xkill to a key, which I can use to double tap programs like the undead zombie they’ve become.
Dunno, create a script that uses a program to get the process number of the current active window or the window the mouse is hovering, and then kill that? Bind that script inor a key with whatever program and voilá.
It’s more involved sure but there’s your option.
Great idea, now I just need to know how to do that.
What’s your desktop environment? I’m pretty sure hyperland and sway will give a json output of open Windows.
You could parse that with jq and pipe it into fzf or dmenu?
Not quite the same as the clicking but probably just as quick.