How to run 'feh' in the background of a script?

[joe at actionline.com]

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> *&*