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diff --git a/doc/bell.n b/doc/bell.n new file mode 100644 index 0000000..03c7452 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bell.n @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +'\" +'\" Copyright (c) 1994 The Regents of the University of California. +'\" Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. +'\" +'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution +'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. +'\" +'\" SCCS: @(#) bell.n 1.8 96/03/26 18:19:55 +'\" +.so man.macros +.TH bell n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands" +.BS +'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below! +.SH NAME +bell \- Ring a display's bell +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBbell \fR?\fB\-displayof \fIwindow\fR? +.BE + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.PP +This command rings the bell on the display for \fIwindow\fR and +returns an empty string. +If the \fB\-displayof\fR option is omitted, the display of the +application's main window is used by default. +The command uses the current bell-related settings for the display, which +may be modified with programs such as \fBxset\fR. +.PP +This command also resets the screen saver for the screen. Some +screen savers will ignore this, but others will reset so that the +screen becomes visible again. + +.SH KEYWORDS +beep, bell, ring |