Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3E89FC29.7070405@fangorn.ca> Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 15:52:57 -0500 From: Mark Blackburn Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin 'bell' not working References: <20030401203527 DOT 89261 DOT qmail AT web12702 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> In-Reply-To: <20030401203527.89261.qmail@web12702.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Jerry D. Hedden wrote: >The following command is supposed to sound a 'bell', but does not >produce any sound output on my machine: > >echo -e '\a' > >If I output a ^G using Window's echo command, I do get a beep. > >I am not using X-Windows. I am using Windows 'command prompt' window >running bash. > >Does Cygwin lack the ability to sound the computer's bell? If not, >what do I need to change to fix this? > >===== >Jerry D. Hedden - Author of MegaWiki for Palm-based handhelds >http://www.palmgear.com/software/showsoftware.cfm?prodID=36156 >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/megawiki/ and http://www.megawiki.com ><< I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant. >> > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more >http://platinum.yahoo.com > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/