If on linux, and portability doesn't matter, you can get a beep wav file, and use:
system "aplay beep.wav"; otherwise, I use the print "\a"; Doesn't always work in all terminals/ssh/telnet though. (but more portable that aplay anyway) BTW, ARGGHHH!!! Revenge of the single posts. On 7/20/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If on linux, and portability doesn't matter, you can get a beep wav > file, and use: > > system "aplay beep.wav"; > > otherwise, I use the print "\a"; > > Doesn't always work in all terminals/ssh/telnet though. (but more > portable that aplay anyway) > > On 7/20/05, Bryan R Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Try this: > > > > perl -e 'print "\a";' > > > > - B > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > I need to produce a beep using perl. > > > Any help is highly appreciated.. > > > Thanks.. > > > Regards, > > > Eliyah > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > > > > > > > -- > > Dave > All us base are belong to you. > -- Dave All us base are belong to you. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>