From: Andrew Gallagher <andrew.gallagher@earthling.net>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: replace beep with a flash
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:11:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <379C88B0.EFFAC475@earthling.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <379C7D51.7F707454@embl-heidelberg.de>
Jens Linge wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> is it possible to replace the BEEP with a visual signal (like a flashing
> background of the shell)?
> I once saw somebody working with a z-shell having this kind of option,
> but I didn't find anything in the manual or in the mail archive.
> There must be an option which I don't know. Any ideas?
>
This is more usually done in an X terminal emulator rather than the
shell... try starting your terminal with the "-vb" option or set X-resource
"visualBell: true" (this works for both xterm and rxvt)...
--
Andrew Gallagher
Dept. of Applied Maths
Queen's University of Belfast
http://members.tripod.com/~AndrewGallagher/id.html
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-07-26 15:22 Jens Linge
1999-07-26 14:58 ` Peter Stephenson
1999-07-26 16:11 ` Andrew Gallagher [this message]
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