The ^G character will work in an xterm or rxvt running under X11.
You're right, I wasn't thinking clearly when I wrote the email, sorry.
Oh well, there's always 'cat `cygpath -W`/Media/ding.wav > /dev/dsp'. ;-)
Just what I wanted. Thanks. Is there any documentation on /dev/dsp? I did a google search and didn't find anything.
-Edwin
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