Jimbo wrote:
> Thanks Mark, I didn't word the request very well, when I HAVE to shut down
> using the three fingered salute I want the prog to shut down straight away,
> is this possible?.
>
> "Mark Dormer" wrote:
>
>> To close a program press ALT + F4
>>
>> CTRL + ALT + DEL is not a close sequence.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control-Alt-Delete if you want to understand
>> what it does.
>>
>> Regareds
>> Mark Dormer
>>
>>
>> "Jimbo" <Jimbo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news
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>>> When pressing the close sequence I want the programme to close immediately
>>
As Mark told you, Ctrl-Alt-Del (in Vista, Ctrl-Alt-Esc) brings up the
Task Manager. You can stop programs/processes using the Task Manager.
Simply pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del/Esc has never immediately shut down a
running program. As Mark told you, use Alt+F4.
Malke
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