From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 2 13:27:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA08204 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 13:27:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA08169 for ; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 13:27:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from ben by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.05 #1) id 0zaPNe-0003b1-00; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:11:10 +0000 Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:11:10 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Patrick Seal Cc: FBSDQ Subject: Re: beep fuction? Message-ID: <19981102191110.A13810@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <001901be0605$2902b900$026cfccd@asus.hyperhost.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <001901be0605$2902b900$026cfccd@asus.hyperhost.net> User-Agent: Mutt/0.94.12i (FreeBSD/3.0-CURRENT) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Patrick Seal wrote: > Is their a fuction or program or something that will make my PC > Speaker beep? I tried ncurses beep and flash but they didn't seem to > work. In what situation? From a shell script? $ echo ^G >From perl? printf("%c", 7); (probably similar in C, awk, etc) must be other ways, probably nicer ways as well. -- Ben Smithurst ben@scientia.demon.co.uk send a blank message to ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message