Subject: Re: bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead

From: Gregory Heytings <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:54:59 +0000

>> My point was that we can clean up without any new variable ;-)
>
> I'm not sure I follow you at all here.  :-/
>

Stefan M means (IIUC) that, instead of introducing a new variable to clean 
up the current situation, it is better to reuse the already existing 
ring-bell-function variable, to give it some new possible values, and at 
the same time to deprecate the visible-bell variable.