Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mcvax!diku!olamb!kimcm From: kimcm@olamb.UUCP (Kim Chr. Madsen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: noisy vi Message-ID: <300@olamb.UUCP> Date: Mon, 20-Jul-87 04:39:51 EDT Article-I.D.: olamb.300 Posted: Mon Jul 20 04:39:51 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 22-Jul-87 05:16:35 EDT References: <192@ttrdd.UUCP> Organization: AmbraSoft A/S (Denmark) Lines: 13 Keywords: bells, bells, bells In article <192@ttrdd.UUCP>, mellman@ttrdd.UUCP (Thomas Mellman) writes: > Does anybody know why the macro facility of vi is so noisy, and/or > what I can do about it? Well, if you're really tired of hearing all those bells change the termcap/terminfo entry for the terminal(s) in question. The variable you'll need to set is vb (termcap) flash (terminfo) to either a string that will make your screen flash (best solution) or some sting that will do absolutely nothing on the screen (assuming your screen can't do flashing). Kim Chr. Madsen.