On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, John H Darrah wrote:
>
> > To answer your last question, "kill 0" is equivalent to
> > "kill -15 -0".
>
> This isn't a valid command. There's no signal 0 (run "kill -l" for proof),
> and no PID 0, either. What exactly is this supposed to accomplish?
>
It is not well documented. The above command will kill the
current process group. Read "man killpg" and "man kill" for
more info. It's there ;-)
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