# love.event.quit

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Adds the quit event to the queue.

The quit event is a signal for the event handler to close LÖVE. It's possible to abort the exit process with the love.quit callback.

## Function

### Synopsis

    love.event.quit( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

Nothing.

## Example

    function love.keypressed(k)
       if k == 'escape' then
          love.event.quit()
       end
    end

## See Also

- love.event

##

Category:

- Functions