#!/bin/bash
#                          /usr/local/bin/beep
# https://crystalfaeries.net/posix/bin/beep
# celeste:crystalfaery BEEP 2019-09-01 19:58:40+00:00
# play your chosen "beep" sound through the sound system
let help=5	# line # - 1

case $# in
0)	# just beep already
	player="$(which mplayer)"
	alert="/usr/share/sounds/gnome/default/alerts/bark.ogg"
	"$player" "$alert" > /dev/null 2>&1
    ;;
*)  case "${1}" in
-v | --version )
	head -n 4 $0 | tail -n 1
	exit
    	;;
-h | --help )
	head -n ${help} $0
	exit
    	;;
* )
	echo "$0 does not cognize ${1}" 1>&2
	shift
	exec $0 "$@"	# recurse
    ;;
    esac
    ;;
esac
exit $?