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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: jasonspiro4@gmail.com, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org,
	1305@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1305: Please disable the audible bell by default, to avoid discouraging newbies in crowded offices and elsewhere
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:52:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uiqqzsclo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzlkbeglq.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: 1305@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,  Jason Spiro <jasonspiro4@gmail.com>,  bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:54:02 -0500
> 
> > The problem is, without the beep, the screen sometimes does not change
> > at all.  And that is BAD, from the HE point of view, at least IMO.
> 
> That sounds like a bug to me.  In which circumstances does the
> visible-bell fail to work?

I didn't mean visible-bell fails to work, I meant if we abolish any
visual or audible signs.  The OP asked as his 1st choice to disable
the beep, not replace it with visible-bell.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-07 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04 22:51 bug#1305: Please disable the audible bell by default, to avoid discouraging newbies in crowded offices and elsewhere Jason Spiro
2008-11-05  7:25 ` Xavier Maillard
2008-11-06  8:34   ` Jason Spiro
2008-11-09 23:25     ` Xavier Maillard
2008-11-11 19:15       ` Jason Spiro
2008-11-11 20:05         ` Lennart Borgman
2008-11-06 23:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-11-07  2:19   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-07 10:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-11-07 14:54   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-07 16:52     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-11-07 18:48       ` Stefan Monnier

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