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

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:05:19 +0300

> From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 23:17:58 +0300
> Cc: Alan Third <[email-masked]>, [email-masked],
>  Michael Welsh Duggan <[email-masked]>, Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>,
>  [email-masked], Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>,
>  Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
> 
> > I can't really say whether it's better or worse, with visible-bell t on 
> > Windows the frame briefly flashes (with the FlashWindow function), a bit 
> > like a flash in a terminal.  Among the three visible-bell t behaviors, 
> > it's the best one IMO, in the sense that it's visible and not intrusive.
> 
> Is it possible to replicate on other systems?

Just so we are on the same page: FlashWindow on MS-Windows doesn't
necessarily flash the frame.  Or maybe I don't understand what Gregory
meant by that.