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All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead

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Message #406 received at 1305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: jasonspiro4 <at> gmail.com, 1305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell
 instead
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 13:54:06 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> So how about setting visible-bell to t by default in Emacs 28?  This
> behavior was called "barbaric" by Chong Yidong in 2008, and the
> situation hasn't improved since.

I think that sounds like a good idea, but does visible-bell look nice on
all systems, or are there major differences?

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