echo ^V^G <enter>. the ^V tells the shell not to interpret the control character following it, which is also useful when removing the ^M's from a win text file.
rick On Fri, 06 Apr 2001, Robert Voigt wrote: > I want to write a shell script that beeps on a certain event. I don' want the > output from the soundcard but from the system speaker, like when I do > something wrong. But it would be nice if I could make the sound shorter or > longer than that, or two short sounds. What's the command for that? > Btw, my system speaker seems too loud. Is there a way to control the volume > in software (I haven't found it in the BIOS setup)? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
