howto stop the beep in cygwin ??

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, Ed Bech wrote:

> Thomas Dickey <dickey <at> his.com> writes:
>> xterm's visibleBell resource (which is toggleable via the
>> control/left/mouse menu) does that.
>
> thanks a lot Thomas, I am now secured from beeing banned of my desk :)
>
> It is contol/middle click mouse/ with my cygwin and it works indeed !
> Will I ask too much, if I ask you how to set it permanently in any config file ?
> And how to set permantly Enable Reverse Video mode ?

That's done in a resource file, e.g., $HOME/.Xdefaults

Something like this might work for you:

XTerm*VT100.visualBell: true
XTerm*VT100.reverseVideo: true

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