kill for platform

Signature

> kill {flags} (pid) ...rest

Flags

• --force, -f: forcefully kill the process
• --quiet, -q: won't print anything to the console
• --signal, -s {int}: signal decimal number to be sent instead of the default 15 (unsupported on Windows)

Parameters

• pid: process id of process that is to be killed
• ...rest: rest of processes to kill

Input/output types:

Examples

Kill the pid using the most memory

>ps|sort-bymem|last|kill$in.pid

Force kill a given pid

>kill--force12345

Send INT signal

>kill-s212345