Re: Beep?

[David Wright <d.wright@open.ac.uk>]

Quoting Joachim Trinkwitz (jtr@uni-bonn.de):
> David Wright <d.wright@open.ac.uk> writes:
> 
> >                               Many things make the system beep when
> > you type the "wrong" thing in. Typically, pressing up- or down-arrow
> > (bash shell, command recall) too many times will make the system beep,
> > but most of us have probably got a ~/.inputrc which avoids that
> > annoyance.
> 
> Please tell us which commands will do that -- I've looked after such a
> solution a long time.

set bell-style visible

This and other variables are hidden in man bash, readline section.

Cheers,

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