From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: J Krugman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: set visible-bell ignored Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 04:46:48 +0000 (UTC) Organization: (NONE) Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1104900532 1576 80.91.229.6 (5 Jan 2005 04:48:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 04:48:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 05 05:48:43 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Cm36A-00032V-00 for ; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 05:48:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Cm3HP-0002NB-HS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 00:00:19 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!panix!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: panix3.panix.com Original-X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1104900408 21853 166.84.1.3 (5 Jan 2005 04:46:48 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 04:46:48 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Confirm: yes User-Agent: nn/6.6.5 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:127686 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:23154 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:23154 Despite the fact that I have (setq-default visible-bell t) in my Emacs init file, and that C-h v visible-bell confirms that it is indeed t, my Emacs still beeps at every opportunity it gets. It's driving me insane. My zsh, on the other hand, responds as desired to "setopt no_beep". Ba-a-ad Emacs! Does anyone know why Emacs would disregard the visible-bell setting, even when the terminal is perfectly capable of being silent? TIA, jill -- To s&e^n]d me m~a}i]l r%e*m?o\v[e bit from my a|d)d:r{e:s]s.