Name

beep, flash − generate audiovisual alarm

Syntax

#include <cursesX.h>

int beep()

int flash()

Description

The beep routine sounds the audible alarm on the terminal, if possible, otherwise it flashes the screen.

The routine flash flashes the screen, if possible, otherwise it sounds the audible alarm.

If neither signal can be used on a particular terminal, nothing happens. 

Return Values

The beep and flash functions return OK on success and ERR on error.