| Name: | BEEP | Shortest: | BEE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family: | Command | Category: | Programming |
| Description: | Use the BEEP command to sound the computer's bell. | ||

BEEP is useful to signal when a process has finished, or to signal that an error has occurred in a command file.
In the following example, the first command line displays a message to indicate that a process has finished and instructs you to press a key to continue. The second command line sounds the computer's bell. The third command line stops processing until you press any key.
WRITE 'Processing is complete. Press any key to continue.' BEEP PAUSE