Launch application that run on a terminal with customized xfterm4 properties

[Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao]

Alexander Toresson wrote on Dec, 17:

[...]

> > I'm migrating from KDE to Xfce and I'm not being able to do this: to add a
> > launcher in the Panel for a program running on a terminal, with customized
> > terminal properties. For example, I'd like to launch mutt and mc within a
> > taller terminal window, without menu and scroll bars. If the program doesn't
> > run on a terminal, like xconsole, for example, I just need to add a -geometry
> > argument. I can't figure out how to do something similar to programs that run
> > on a terminal.

[...]

> xfterm4 is a script that starts a terminal. The options you pass to it
> will be passed to the app it runs (afaik). At least find out what
> terminal it runs and check the docs of that terminal before asking.

Thank you very much for kicking me to the right direction, Alexander.  I can 
find my way home now. I'll post the results back for reference, so that other 
Xfce newbies like myself won't have to bother this list again, at least not 
with this question...

Paulo