example of embeding xterm into gtk2 app

diff --git a/perl/gtk2/xterm-embed.pl b/perl/gtk2/xterm-embed.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Gtk2 -init;
+
+my $window = Gtk2::Window->new ('toplevel');
+$window->set_default_size(640, 480);
+$window->signal_connect( destroy => sub {
+    Gtk2->main_quit();
+});
+
+my $xterm = new Gtk2::Socket;
+$xterm->signal_connect_after( realize => sub {
+   my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid;
+   system "xterm -bg black -fg white -into $xid -e 'ls -l; bash' &";
+});
+
+$window->add($xterm);
+$window->show_all;
+Gtk2->main;