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# EXIT
Exit the engine.



## EXIT

End engine execution.


 The engine terminates and can no longer be sent commands.


### Examples


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:::{tab-item} Python
:sync: python

```python
import mdi

# connect to the engine
mdi_engine = mdi.MDI_Accept_Communicator()

# perform some operations

# exit the engine
mdi.MDI_Send_Command("EXIT", mdi_engine)

```
:::

:::{tab-item} C++
:sync: cpp

```cpp
#include "mdi.h"

// connect to the engine
MDI_Comm mdi_engine = MDI_Accept_Communicator();

// perform some operations

// exit the engine
MDI_Send_Command("EXIT", mdi_engine);

```
:::

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