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Re: MicroEMACS 3.10 Cursor/Bell

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From: Harry Karayiannis
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 1990 07:27
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In article <B#3Y4*@masalla.fulcrum.bt.co.uk> chrisl@masalla.fulcrum.bt.co.uk.UUCP writes:
>I've just compiled up MicroEMACS 3.10 on my ST (Using MWC), and at first 
>I thought all was hunky-dory. Then I went and used it on another machine which
>happened to have the monitor sound turned up (mine's turned down 'cos I don't
>like keyclick). Imagine my surprise when, every time the cursor was XOR'ed, 
>a sound like a chiming bell was emitted. Not the normal beep/click sound, but
>a *really* annoying bell sound. I then tried it on my own machine with the
>sound turned up, and it does exactly the same. I hate it!
>
>Has anyone else experienced this? If so, what the heck causes it? I can't
>see anything obvious, and I've certainly never come across it in the
>documentation anywhere. All help gratefully received.
>
>Thanx in advance,
>
>-Chrisl.
>--
>		"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so."
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Chris Parkin Lilley, CS1.2, BT Fulcrum, UK               chrisl@uk.co.bt.fulcrum
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From: harryk@bucsb.UUCP (Harry Karayiannis)
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Subject: Re: MicroEMACS 3.10 Cursor/Bell
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Date: 4 Feb 90 07:27:15 GMT
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