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RE: Control G Beep on Telnet session using Cygwin
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Dave Korn <dk at artimi dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:49:59 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: RE: Control G Beep on Telnet session using Cygwin
- References: <NUTMEGPFxEnlPj9MGxw0000004e@NUTMEG.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Dave Korn wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn
> > Sent: 27 April 2004 17:36
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Igor Pechtchanski
> > > Sent: 27 April 2004 17:13
> >
> >
> > > Dave,
> > >
> > > Did you even read the rest of that message? ;-)
> > > Igor
> >
> > Yep. But I didn't dereference the URL!
>
>
> And anyway, those in glass houses etc. etc. etc - just look at your
> original reply:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> > Sent: 27 April 2004 15:48
> > To: Jim Gelasakis
> > Cc: cygwin
> > Subject: Re: Control G Beep on Telnet session using Cygwin
> >
> > On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Jim Gelasakis wrote:
> >
> > > We are using Cygwin version 1.5.5(0.94/3/2) on Windows 2000.
> > >
> > > I have a telnet session to my Shell - using bash.
> > >
> > > I want to generate a system beep (not a WAV) in the telnet session.
> >
> > The Cygwin console uses the MessageBeep functionality of
> > Windows, which usually plays a WAV.
>
> Shall we just examine those last two sentences again?
>
> > > I want to generate a system beep (not a WAV) in the telnet session.
> >
> > The Cygwin console uses the MessageBeep functionality of
> > Windows, which usually plays a WAV.
>
> You don't appear to be answering the question he actually asked here!
Sure I did. Just not in that sentense.
> Did you even read the *start* of that message ?! ;-)
Yes, I was just explaining that you can't do it by simply echoing "^G"...
I tend to give long and winding replies sometimes, but I do get to the
point eventually... :-)
Igor
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