diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 2f83fe5..e3886fb 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ MainWindow::~MainWindow()
 }
 
 
+void bookmarked_verse_func(){
 
+    qDebug("test");
+}
 
 
 
@@ -80,6 +83,9 @@ QString verse_grab(){
 }
 
 
+
+
+
 //UI function that exits when the "go in peace" button is pressed.
 void MainWindow::on_exitButton_clicked()
 {
diff --git a/mainwindow.ui b/mainwindow.ui
index b7d81e4..c70ac3c 100644
--- a/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/mainwindow.ui
@@ -76,11 +76,31 @@
    </property>
   </action>
   <action name="actionexit">
+   <property name="checkable">
+    <bool>false</bool>
+   </property>
    <property name="text">
     <string>exit</string>
    </property>
   </action>
  </widget>
  <resources/>
- <connections/>
+ <connections>
+  <connection>
+   <sender>actionexit</sender>
+   <signal>triggered()</signal>
+   <receiver>MainWindow</receiver>
+   <slot>close()</slot>
+   <hints>
+    <hint type="sourcelabel">
+     <x>189</x>
+     <y>522</y>
+    </hint>
+    <hint type="destinationlabel">
+     <x>193</x>
+     <y>299</y>
+    </hint>
+   </hints>
+  </connection>
+ </connections>
 </ui>