1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ewww.py b/ewww.py
index 2e45aa9..4f06b47 100644
--- a/ewww.py
+++ b/ewww.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import os
 import random
 import re
 import shutil
+import signal
 import subprocess
 import time
 import urllib.parse
@@ -100,7 +101,12 @@ def start_server(ctx, filename=None):
     )
     _run_exit(ctx, 0)
 
-    ctx["pid"] = open("ewww.pid").read()
+    ctx["pid"] = int(open("ewww.pid").read().strip())
+
+
+# Stop previously started server.
+def stop_server(ctx):
+    os.kill(ctx["pid"], signal.SIGKILL)
 
 
 # Make a HTTP request.