Thanks both of you.

On 2012/01/16 19:07, David Coppa wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> 
> wrote:
> > Anyone have ideas why rxvt -e / urxvt -e close the new window immediately?
> >
> > $ rxvt  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> > $ urxvt  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> > $ xterm  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> >
> > Can anyone with an rthreads system handy try this and let me know if it's
> > any different there please?
> 
> It's the same with rthreads too.
> 
> ciao,
> David

On 2012/01/16 13:23, Anders Langworthy wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 07:07:51PM +0100, David Coppa wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> 
> > wrote:
> > > Anyone have ideas why rxvt -e / urxvt -e close the new window immediately?
> > >
> > > $ rxvt  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> > > $ urxvt  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> > > $ xterm  -e "echo hi;sleep 2"
> > >
> > > Can anyone with an rthreads system handy try this and let me know if it's
> > > any different there please?
> > 
> > It's the same with rthreads too.
> 
> this works:
> 
> urxvt -e ksh -c "echo hi; sleep 2"

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