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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Jason Spiro" <jasonspiro4 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 23:00:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 53196

Found in version 28.0.90

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Message #544 received at 1305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: mwd <at> md5i.com, gregory <at> heytings.org, 1305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 jasonspiro4 <at> gmail.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell
 instead
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:12:00 -0500

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> I tried in both Console and xterm on this Debian/bullseye system, and
> `C-g' doesn't do anything visible to me with `visible-bell' switched
> on...

Did you try this in "xterm -vb"?  I get flashing here when I use that
(my X Resources disables it so I need to use that flag).
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