From c54eb2919ab29cbc4f29214c38a65338b295b621 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jarrod Johnson <jjohnson2@lenovo.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 18:35:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Have nodeconsole cleanly exit

---
 confluent_client/bin/nodeconsole | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/confluent_client/bin/nodeconsole b/confluent_client/bin/nodeconsole
index a3a0bbcf..0794a3cc 100755
--- a/confluent_client/bin/nodeconsole
+++ b/confluent_client/bin/nodeconsole
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
-#TODO: clean exit
 import asyncio
 import base64
 import optparse
@@ -280,7 +279,8 @@ class InputHandler:
             await relay_keypresses(self.buffer[3:], modifiers=[SpecialKeys.ALT, SpecialKeys.SYSRQ])
             self.reset_input_context()
         elif self.buffer == '\x05c.':  # Ctrl-E, then .
-            sys.exit(0)
+            asyncio.get_running_loop().call_soon(sys.exit, 0)
+            return
         elif self.buffer == '\x05cfa':  # toggle focus ...
             toggle_focus_all()
         elif self.buffer == '\x05c?':  # Ctrl-E, then ?