NAME
    zap - a perl script used to kill processes

USAGE
    /usr/bin/mysql_zap [-signal] [-?Ift] pattern

SYNOPSIS
    zap [-I|-?] [-f] [-t]

DESCRIPTION
    zap  supports by executing

    -I|-? info

    -f   force

    -t   test

NOTE
    If -f isn't given, ask user for confirmation for each process to kill.
    If signal isn't given, try first with signal 15 and after that with
    signal 9. If -t is given the processes is only shown on stdout.

SEE ALSO
    isamchk (1), isamlog (1), mysqlaccess (1), mysqladmin (1), mysqlbug
    (1), mysqld (1), mysqldump (1), mysqlshow (1), msql2mysql (1), perror
    (1), replace (1), safe_mysqld (1), which1 (1), zap (1),

AUTHOR
    Ver 1.0, distribution 3.23.29a Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@tcx.se),
    TCX Datakonsult AB (http://www.tcx.se). This software comes with no
    warranty. Manual page by L. (Kill-9) Pedersen (kill-9@kill-9.dk), Mer-
    curmedia Data Model Architect / system developer  (http://www.mercurme-
    dia.com)