GNU bug report logs - #1305
All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> md5i.com>, Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>, 1305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jasonspiro4 <at> gmail.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:15:54 -0500

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

> So if we make that change, perhaps we should make `ding' obsolete in
> favour of `user-error'.

Or maybe not: `ding' cancels keyboard macros, right?  So there would
still be some use for it, if you want to cancel a keyboard macro but do
nothing visible in interactive use.

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