quiet beep

[Geraint Paul Bevan]

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Robert A. Macy wrote:
> Perfect.  Thank you.
> 
> but...change of subject...this is quiet
> 
>>>printf("this is a test\n\a")
> 
> this is a test
> ans = 16
> 
> 
> also...
> 
>>>printf("\a")
> 
> ans = 1
> 
> 
> Even as a script file this is quiet on both the Win98 and
> on the WinXP


You may have the windows message beep disabled, but perhaps you could
try to print the literal character ^G (ctrl-G):

printf("^G");

- --
Geraint Bevan
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/geraint.bevan

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