QB64-PE/internal/help/BEEP.txt

The [[BEEP]] statement produces a beep sound through the sound card.


{{PageSyntax}}
: [[BEEP]]


{{PageDescription}}
* [[BEEP]] can be placed anywhere to alert the user that there is something to do or an error has occurred.
* '''QB64''' produces the actual "beep" sound through the PC's sound card, to emulate QBasic's beeping through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_speaker PC speaker].


==QBasic/QuickBASIC==
* Older programs may attempt to produce a BEEP by printing [[CHR$]](7) to the screen. This is no longer supported in QB64 after '''version 1.000'''.
** You may have to replace instances of PRINT CHR$(7) in older programs to the [[BEEP]] statement to maintain the legacy functionality.


{{PageSeeAlso}}
* [[SOUND]], [[PLAY]]
* [[_SNDPLAY]] {{text|(play sound files)}}
* [[_SNDRAW]] {{text|(play frequency waves)}}


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Updates help files [ci skip] 2019-04-15 01:15:33 +00:00			`* '''QB64''' produces the actual "beep" sound through the PC's sound card, to emulate QBasic's beeping through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_speaker PC speaker].`
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Add temp folder to repo. It's necessary as well! Just more initial setting on... nothing much to see here. 2022-04-22 13:46:06 +00:00			`==QBasic/QuickBASIC==`
Update help files. 2017-10-10 14:55:21 +00:00			`* Older programs may attempt to produce a BEEP by printing [[CHR$]](7) to the screen. This is no longer supported in QB64 after '''version 1.000'''.`
			`** You may have to replace instances of PRINT CHR$(7) in older programs to the [[BEEP]] statement to maintain the legacy functionality.`
(Automated push) Update internal/source/* from qb64.bas 2015-08-02 12:12:44 +00:00

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Update help files. 2017-10-10 14:55:21 +00:00			`* [[SOUND]], [[PLAY]]`
			`* [[_SNDPLAY]] {{text\|(play sound files)}}`
			`* [[_SNDRAW]] {{text\|(play frequency waves)}}`
(Automated push) Update internal/source/* from qb64.bas 2015-08-02 12:12:44 +00:00

Updates help files [ci skip] 2019-04-15 01:15:33 +00:00			`{{PageNavigation}}`
Add temp folder to repo. It's necessary as well! Just more initial setting on... nothing much to see here. 2022-04-22 13:46:06 +00:00			`<`