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by yomansat 2066 days ago
To ring terminal bell after running process

> Ctrl+g # (^g)

Or any of:

> tput bel

> echo -n -a "\a"

> echo $'\a'

2 comments

On MacOS instead of tput bel I use: `say "finished"` (or something)

For non-Mac users: `say` will activate a voice saying some text

+1 for tput bel. I like it because it's memorable. I have it aliased on the end of my unit / integration tests. It's nice for long running processes.