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diff --git a/lib/libncurses/curs_beep.3 b/lib/libncurses/curs_beep.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b80fd52 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libncurses/curs_beep.3 @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +.TH curs_beep 3 "" +.SH NAME +\fBbeep\fR, \fBflash\fR - \fBncurses\fR bell and screen flash routines +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fB#include <ncurses.h>\fR + +\fBint beep(void);\fR +.br +\fBint flash(void);\fR +.br +.SH DESCRIPTION +The \fBbeep\fR and \fBflash\fR routines are used to alert the terminal user. +The routine \fBbeep\fR sounds an audible alarm on the terminal, if possible; +otherwise it flashes the screen (visible bell). The routine \fBflash\fR +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 flash the screen. +.SH RETURN VALUE +These routines always return \fBOK\fR. +.SH CAPABILITIES +\fBbell\fR, \fBflash_screen\fR. +.SH SEE ALSO +\fBncurses\fR(3) +.\"# +.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS +.\"# Local Variables: +.\"# mode:nroff +.\"# fill-column:79 +.\"# End: |