Re: ZBEEP doesn't work

[Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 25,  9:43am, Peter Stephenson wrote:
} Subject: Re: ZBEEP doesn't work
}
} On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 14:47:23 +0800
} Han Pingtian <hanpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
} > I have tried to set ZBEEP to "\e[?5h\e[?5l" according to the manual,
} > but it doesn't make the terminal flashing. Because it's too quick
} 
} If your terminal has a visual bell, you're better off using that.

ZBEEP='\eg' # should "ring the visual bell"

Alas even that often doesn't work, I suspect the graphical display driver
on top of which the entire windowing system is running, optimizes out any
changes that occur between refreshes.