On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Wilke Havinga wrote:
> > Get over it. You also had to click so many times to get them on the
> > screen in the first place. 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Waldo
> 
> Okay, maybe this is an interesting idea: in WindowMaker when you click the
> 'close'-button (which is much like the close-button on the upper-right
> corner of every KDE-window), only that window is closed.
> However, when you hold the Ctrl-key while clicking it, the program (unix 
> process) is 'kill -9'-ed. Very handy for programs that don't react on the
> normal 'Close' command (i.e. Netscape often needs this on my computer ;).
> 
> This way you can create some extra keys for the 'poweruser', while the
> normal user might never use this feature.
> 
> You might not want to 'kill -9', but at least you can close all windows of
> an application (read: unix process) when Ctrl is hold.
> 
> However, I can see problems with programs that open many windows with
> different filetypes (someone mentioned the picture viewer).
> 
> Let me know what you think about this.

Ctrl-Alt-Esc provides something like this. 

Cheers,
Waldo