bell character
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bell character
[′bel ‚kar·ik·tər] (computer science)
A control character that activates a bell, alarm, or other audio device to get someone's attention.
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bell character
The control code used to sound an audible bell or tone in order to alert the user (ASCII 7, EBCDIC 2F).Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.