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One may wish to embed an existing curses or simple text-based application within a prettier frame-work, and/or add extra macro or session functionality to simplify its use.
One such example of this is the Crescendo application, which embeds the TinyFuge mud client into a gnome-aware GUI application and provides some point-and-click functionality.
This is very easy to do using the ZvtTerm widget. All you have to do is instantiate the widget, and then execute the controlled program in the appropriate environment. The and functions are used for this purpose.
Further information can be found in about how to interact with the subordinate application.