bug: actually fix capitalized 'q' not exiting (#2137)

Turns out it needs to be done through the shift branch. Oops. Also updates docs.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ That said, these are more guidelines rather than hard rules, though the project
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - [#2131](https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom/pull/2131): Fix the config not accepting `Memory`, `Memory%`, `Total Read`, and `Total Write` process column aliases that the config schema advertised.
+- [#2132](https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom/pull/2132): Fix 'Q' not working as a quit shortcut.
 
 ## 0.14.3 - 2026-07-01
 

docs/content/usage/general-usage.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Note that key bindings are generally case-sensitive.
 
 | Binding                                                      | Action                                                       |
 | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
-| ++q++ , ++ctrl+c++                                           | Quit                                                         |
+| ++q++, ++Q++, ++ctrl+c++                                     | Quit                                                         |
 | ++esc++                                                      | Close dialog windows, search, widgets, or exit expanded mode |
 | ++ctrl+r++                                                   | Reset display and any collected data                         |
 | ++f++                                                        | Freeze/unfreeze updating with new data                       |

src/constants.rs

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const HELP_CONTENTS_TEXT: [&str; 12] = [
 // TODO [Help]: Move to using tables for easier formatting?
 pub(crate) const GENERAL_HELP_TEXT: [&str; 24] = [
     "1 - General",
-    "q, Ctrl-c               Quit",
+    "q, Q, Ctrl-c            Quit",
     "Esc                     Close dialog windows, search, widgets, or exit expanded mode",
     "Ctrl-r                  Reset display and any collected data",
     "f                       Freeze/unfreeze updating with new data",

src/event.rs

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ pub fn handle_key_event_or_break(
 
     if event.modifiers.is_empty() {
         match event.code {
-            KeyCode::Char('q' | 'Q') if !app.is_in_any_search() => return true,
+            KeyCode::Char('q') | KeyCode::Char('Q') if !app.is_in_any_search() => return true,
             KeyCode::End => app.skip_to_last(),
             KeyCode::Home => app.skip_to_first(),
             KeyCode::Up => app.on_up_key(),
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ pub fn handle_key_event_or_break(
                 KeyCode::Right => app.move_widget_selection(&WidgetDirection::Right),
                 KeyCode::Up => app.move_widget_selection(&WidgetDirection::Up),
                 KeyCode::Down => app.move_widget_selection(&WidgetDirection::Down),
+                KeyCode::Char('Q') if !app.is_in_any_search() => return true,
                 KeyCode::Char(caught_char) => app.on_char_key(caught_char),
                 _ => {}
             }

src/lib.rs

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ fn check_if_terminal() {
         eprintln!(
             "Warning: bottom is not being output to a terminal. Things might not work properly."
         );
-        eprintln!("If you're stuck, press 'q' or 'Ctrl-c' to quit the program.");
+        eprintln!("If you're stuck, press 'q', 'Q', or 'Ctrl-c' to quit the program.");
         stderr().flush().expect("should succeed in flushing stderr");
         thread::sleep(Duration::from_secs(1));
     }