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From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net>
To: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: example c program that does "beep"
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On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 05:16:23PM +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 11:50:06AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> >=20
> > instead of the printf/fflush, it would clear the screen and beep - if t=
he
> > terminal description says it can do the beep.
>=20
> I have=20
>=20
> > echo $TERM
> xterm
> >
>=20
> xterm can do beep, can't it?

usually.  I broke it (and fixed it) last spring.
There's a workaround by setting a resource value, noted in the change
comment:

	http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_243

--=20
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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