Curses question: how to ring the bell in BSD Curses?

Greg Lindahl gl8f at astsun9.astro.Virginia.EDU
Tue Aug 8 13:50:56 AEST 1989


What's the right way to ring the bell in BSD curses? I know that
beep() does the trick in SysV curses, but the "obvious" things
I tried for BSD (sticking a bell in the current window, or writing
a bell character to stderr) seem to cause problems.

Is there an answer?

Thanks.

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Greg Lindahl
gl8f at virginia.edu                                             I'm not the NRA.



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