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Subject: Re: Gnus "beeping" constantly
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Chris L <chrisl_ak@hotmail.com> writes:
>
>> Any idea why Gnus would constantly be causing system beeps? For some
>> reason, every time I enter a newsgroup, or move from message to
>> message, I get a system beep.
>
> [...]
>
>> I have visible bell set to true (and it is working, generally), but
>> there is no flashing to accompany the beep.
>
> Weird.  Unfortunately, `ding' is a built-in function, so you can't
> `debug-on-entry' it, which makes it difficult to track down the
> problem.

Maybe it works to set ring-bell-function to `debug'?  Just a stab in
the dark.
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