Trent Mick wrote: > I suspect that you are misinterpreting failure as success here. This is > probably only resulting in a bell from the shell when it complains that > it doesn't know of any command called "\a" to run.
Contrarily, \a is in fact the escape sequence for, as the OP put it, the system "bell" . I can only speak as a Windows user however; I'm unaware of the prevalence of this feature across operating systems. -- Daniel Bickett dbickett at gmail.com http://heureusement.org/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
