JavaFX application still running after close

Question

I\'m having problem to close my javaFX application, when I click the close button from my stage, my application disappears but if I look for it in my task manager my applica

Answer 1

I was able to fix this problem by calling com.sun.javafx.application.tkExit(). You can read more in my other answer here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/22997736/1768232 (these two questions really are duplicates).

Answer 2

To imitate pressing 'x' one can do:

stage.fireEvent(new WindowEvent(stage, WindowEvent.WINDOW_CLOSE_REQUEST))