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authorFlorian Fischer <florian.fl.fischer@fau.de>2019-10-10 23:12:02 +0200
committerFlorian Fischer <florian.fl.fischer@fau.de>2019-10-10 23:12:02 +0200
commit125237e4a7cf7e6d2ec28565d4403ab9c9908d85 (patch)
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parent4d23cadff2f75d1b6311d509ecd07e8330071906 (diff)
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add generic shell helper scripts
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Print and ring Bell
+
+# Author: Florian Fischer
+# License: WTFPL
+
+if test -n "$1" -a ! \( "$1" == "-l" -o "$1" == "--loop" \)
+then
+ echo "Usage: $0 [-l | --loop]"
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+CMD="xkbbell ^/dev/null; echo -n -e \a"
+
+eval $CMD
+
+if test -n "$1"
+then
+ while true
+ do
+ eval $CMD
+ sleep 1
+ done
+fi