% some_long_running_process ; beep ;
Use 'vi' to create a two-liner shell script, like this:
#!/bin/sh echo "<ctrl-V><ctrl-G>"
In vi, the ctrl-V will allow you to insert a literal character next. In this case, you'll have an ASCII 07 character in between your quotes.
Alan
-- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
