tk4.2 User Commands - bell






NAME

     bell - Ring a display's bell


SYNOPSIS

     bell ?-displayof window?





DESCRIPTION

     This command rings the bell on the display  for  window  and
     returns  an empty string.  If the -displayof option is omit-
     ted, 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
     xset.

     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.



KEYWORDS

     beep, bell, ring