# How do I wait for a Plots.jl window to be closed?

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** plots, gr, gui\
**Created:** [April 27, 2022, 10:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-wait-for-a-plots-jl-window-to-be-closed/80122 "2022-04-27T10:48:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 27, 2022, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-wait-for-a-plots-jl-window-to-be-closed/80122/2 "2022-04-27T15:01:33Z")

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I do it like this (in GR)

```julia
using Plots
f(x) = x^2
x = collect(-10:10)
y = f.(x)
println(y)
p = plot(x, y, label=false, lw=1.0)
title!("f(x) = x^2")
display(p)
println("\npress enter to close plot")
readline()

```

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