[snip] > >CMD.EXE still issues an actual beep (PC-beeper-beep) when I type > > > > echo ^G (literal control g) > > > >(This is using CMD's built-in echo). > > > >bash and tcsh now emit a "ding" instead, for the same command (using > >shell builtins). > > > >(I guess I'm wondering if this is to be the expected > behavior from now > >on; is there any way now to get bash and tcsh to emit a real beep?) > > This is the way it was has been intended to work for almost two years: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2003-q1/threads.html#00203 > > cgf
I must have missed something - did "MessageBeep(-1)" never get put in? Or did it stop working? MSDN still documents it as working even without a sound card. -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/