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bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should usevisual bellinstead
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Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should usevisual bellinstead |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:20:04 -0800 |
> As Eli said, just get rid of gratuitous uses of the bell.
> It's likely that there are plenty. And that will leave the more
> appropriate uses, if there are any.
>
> Someone (Jason?) mentioned the bell when quitting and when an
> error is raised. Those are very common uses that could no doubt
> be eliminated. Each error should display a message anyway, and
> there is no need for a bell when you quit (C-q). Getting rid of
> even just those occurrences would take care of much of the
> annoyance.
>
> Or if you prefer, leave those occurrences in, but add an
> option or two: `bell-when-quit-flag' and `bell-when-error-flag'
> - with default values nil. Perhaps let the values be `bell',
> `visible-bell', `bell+visible-bell', and nil.
Let me draw your attention to this suggestion about having multiple ding levels:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/74539/focus=74564
There were no replies to that suggestion, but perhaps it becomes more relevant
in the current context.
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead, Jason Spiro, 2008/11/08
- Processed: Re: bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead, Emacs bug Tracking System, 2008/11/08
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Drew Adams, 2008/11/08
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Jason Spiro, 2008/11/08
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/11/09
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Lennart Borgman, 2008/11/10
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Stefan Monnier, 2008/11/10
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Lennart Borgman, 2008/11/10
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Jason A. Spiro, 2008/11/11
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/11/10
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Jason Spiro, 2008/11/11
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/11/11
- bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bellinstead, Jason Spiro, 2008/11/13
bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead, Xavier Maillard, 2008/11/10