How can I stop a running R command in linux other than with Ctrl + C?

Question

I\'m running R in interactive mode under Linux and mistakenly typed in a command that takes forever to run. I usually stop it using Ctrl + C. But it do

Answer 1

Ctrl + C is not working. Somehow Ctrl + \ will stop the process.

But there is a function in R programming to quit. You can try q() on REPL. It worked for me.

q()