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From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
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Subject: why does the bell ring twice?
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can anybody enlighten me why do bash & ksh ring the bell twice instead=20
of once?

# echo =07 &

second beep is produced when you press enter when new/clear shell prompt
shows up.

this of course ring the bell only once:

# echo =07

--=20
 so, do you like word games or scrabble?
	 - parv

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