Thanks JD. The "<E>" just signified <ENTER>
I tried this (which didn't work):
feh -x -g 400x400 image.jpg; kwrite textfile.txt &
But then tried this (which did work):
feh -x -g 400x400 image.jpg & kwrite textfile.txt
Perfect. Just what I needed.
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JD wrote:
> Not sure what <E> signifies but add a '&' to the line to fork
> it into the background.
> feh -x -g 400x400 image.jpg; kwrite textfile.txt <E> *&*
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