#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Tk; my $mw = MainWindow->new(); my $xtermContainer = $mw->Frame(-height=>400, -width=>300, -container => 1)->pack(); my $xtid = $xtermContainer->id(); print "$xtid\n"; # converting the id from HEX to decimal as xterm requires a decimal Id my ($xtId) = sprintf hex $xtid; print "$xtId\n"; $mw->Button(-text => "Exit", -command => sub{ exit} )->pack( ); $mw->Button(-text => "Xterm", -command => sub{ system("xterm -into $xtId &") } )->pack( ); MainLoop(); #### #!/usr/bin/perl # sample script to illustrate the -embed option # embed a rxvt inside another X app # see also pty-fd # doesn't handle sigchld use Gtk2; init Gtk2; my $window = new Gtk2::Window 'toplevel'; $window ->signal_connect( 'destroy' => sub{ Gtk2->main_quit; return FALSE; } ); my $frame = new Gtk2::Frame "embedded rxvt-unicode terminal"; $window->add ($frame); my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket; $frame->add ($rxvt); $frame->set_size_request (700, 400); $window->show_all; my $xid = $rxvt->window->get_xid; # works with rxvt but xterm loses keyboard focus system "./rxvt -embed $xid &"; #system "xterm -into $xid &"; $window->show_all; main Gtk2;