# q command

The q command quits the monitor debugger.

## Syntax

```
q{!}
```

## Parameter(s)

| ! | Optional parameter that bypasses the normal D3 termination and terminates the process abruptly. CAUTION: This form should be used only in extreme situations where even quitting from the monitor debugger aborts. |
| --- | --- |

## Example(s)

The user is prompted:

```
Leaving the Monitor debugger terminates the D3 process.
```
To confirm, type y (without pressing
ENTER).

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Source: https://d3codex.com/unix/q-command/ - part of the D3Codex reference.