in reply to Re^2: embedding xterm in perl/tk window
in thread embedding xterm in perl/tk window

Add a second command following the first that will wait for input. Something like (please excuse my lack of knowledge of *nix shell syntax): 

xterm -into $someid -e programname & echo -

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