Re: [LUG] Time Warpz

[John Horne <J.Horne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2002-08-23 at 21:25, Alex Charrett wrote:
> > not sure if you can have a beep with shell scripts,  but I guess the shell
> > sleep command uses the unix clock where as say perl equivilent uses the
> > interpreter, or something
>
> try echo -e "\007"
Or just 'echo -e \\a'.

John.
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