How to close electron app via javascript?

by

you can use

const remote = require('electron').remote
let w = remote.getCurrentWindow()
w.close()

to close your app.

if you are using jQuery

const remote = require('electron').remote
$('#close-btn').on('click', e => {
    remote.getCurrentWindow().close()
})

if you are using Vue.js

<template>
    <button @click="close"><i class="fa fa-cube" aria-hidden="true"></i>&nbsp; Close application</button>
</template>

<script>
    const remote = require('electron').remote

    export default{
        data(){
            return {
                w: remote.getCurrentWindow(),
            }
        },
        methods: {
            close() {
                this.w.close()
            }
        }
    }
</script>

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