# 1.19 exit

    exit

The `exit` command can be used to quit Pyxplot. If multiple command files, or a mixture of command files and interactive sessions, were specified on Pyxplot’s command line, then Pyxplot moves onto the next command-line item after receiving the `exit` command.

Pyxplot may also be quit be pressing CTRL-D or using the `quit` command. In interactive mode, CTRL-C terminates the current command, if one is running. When running a script, CTRL-C terminates execution of the script.