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Old 04-25-2004, 06:30 AM   #1
Andy@DP
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Beeping in bash

Hello,
I can beep normally in Bash using
Code:
echo $'/a'
but how do I do other system beeps, you know of different notes/lengths.

TIA,
Andy
 
Old 04-25-2004, 07:03 AM   #2
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You need an seperate program to do that, like "beep". if it's not available in your distribution, get it from http://johnath.com/beep/
 
  


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