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# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
-# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line
-# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|'
-# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must
-# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
-# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
+# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description.
+# Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and
+# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in.
+# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
+# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines.
|-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
beep: beep (does exactly what you would expect: it beeps)
-beep:
+beep:
beep: Unlike printf("\a"), beep allows you to control pitch, duration, and
-beep: repetitions. Its job is to live inside shell/perl scripts and allow
-beep: more granularity than one would otherwise have. It is controlled
-beep: completely through command line options. It's not supposed to be
-beep: complex, and it isn't - but it makes system monitoring (or whatever
+beep: repetitions. Its job is to live inside shell/perl scripts and allow
+beep: more granularity than one would otherwise have. It is controlled
+beep: completely through command line options. It's not supposed to be
+beep: complex, and it isn't - but it makes system monitoring (or whatever
beep: else it gets hacked onto) that much more informative.
-beep:
+beep:
beep: You may need to set beep executable suid.
-beep:
+beep: