X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_beep.3x.html;h=c6d14e899c5b1b79a51b0da26dd6557b97af14b0;hp=516cd688328f9b7644a0ac2058ad0d160c872867;hb=e6f4ffe150c7d919792f29a70b4f031cfab5ef06;hpb=b1f61d9f3aa244512045a6b02e759825d7049d34 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_beep.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_beep.3x.html index 516cd688..c6d14e89 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_beep.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_beep.3x.html @@ -1,27 +1,69 @@ + + +
++curs_beep(3x) curs_beep(3x) + + +
- beep, flash - curses bell and screen flash routines + beep, flash - curses bell and screen flash routines
- #include <curses.h> + #include <curses.h> - int beep(void); - int flash(void); + int beep(void); + int flash(void);
- The beep and flash routines are used to alert the terminal - user. The routine beep sounds an audible alarm on the + The beep and flash routines are used to alert the terminal + user. The routine beep sounds an audible alarm on the terminal, if possible; otherwise it flashes the screen - (visible bell). The routine flash flashes the screen, and + (visible bell). The routine flash flashes the screen, and if that is not possible, sounds the alert. If neither alert is possible, nothing happens. Nearly all terminals have an audible alert (bell or beep), but only some can @@ -30,46 +72,30 @@
- These routines return OK if they succeed in beeping or - flashing, ERR otherwise. + These routines return OK if they succeed in beeping or + flashing, ERR otherwise.
- SVr4's beep and flash routines always returned OK, so it + SVr4's beep and flash routines always returned OK, so it was not possible to tell when the beep or flash failed.
- These functions are defined in the XSI Curses standard, + These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. Like SVr4, it specifies that they always return - OK. + OK.
- curses(3x) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + curses(3x) + curs_beep(3x)