Re: An interesting question about "print '\a'"

I thought that is just a "terminal" thing(extend ASCII that interpreted by the terminal)? If you have a terminal attached to a host, shouldn't this be making sound on the terminal rather than the server ? This not alsa or output to the server device, but straightly sending '\a' back to the client m

Re: An interesting question about "print '\a'"

On 2005-10-24, Anthony Liu wrote: > We know that if we do > > print '\a' > > the bell will sound. > > Now, why do I hear the sound on my local machine when > I run a python script on a remote host? > > I understand if I hear it when I do > > print '\a' > > on my local machine. > > Does the command

Re: An interesting question about "print '\a'"

Anthony Liu wrote: > We know that if we do > > print '\a' > > the bell will sound. > > Now, why do I hear the sound on my local machine when > I run a python script on a remote host? Because print '\a' just prints the BEL ASCII character, which most terminals respond by beeping. Since, when

An interesting question about "print '\a'"

We know that if we do print '\a' the bell will sound. Now, why do I hear the sound on my local machine when I run a python script on a remote host? I understand if I hear it when I do print '\a' on my local machine. Does the command get sent back to the client machine? Thanks. ___