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setbell(3)  —  Unix Programmer’s Manual

NAME

setbell - set the duration of the keyboard bell

SYNOPSIS

C
setbell(mode)
char mode;

FORTRAN
subroutine setbel(mode)
character mode

DESCRIPTION

Setbell sets the duration mode of the terminal bell. 

0 is off.
1 is a short beep.
2 is a long beep.

SEE ALSO

clkoff, clkon, lampoff, lampon, ringbell

NOTE

This command can only be used in immediate mode. 

Silicon Graphics  —  R1c

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