2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Xdefaults b/Xdefaults
index b1e88b2..b73ef33 100644
--- a/Xdefaults
+++ b/Xdefaults
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ URxvt*matcher.button:3
 URxvt*keysym.C-Return: perl:matcher
 URxvt.urlLauncher:firefox
 URxvt*14755_52:false
+URxvt.urgentOnBell: true
 ! }}}
 ! rxvt {{{
 Rxvt*visualBell:true
diff --git a/screenrc b/screenrc
index 3064548..2e28ab4 100644
--- a/screenrc
+++ b/screenrc
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 startup_message off
 nethack on
 
-# no more "bell in window 1", Crassworm!!
-bell_msg ""
+# bells in background windows make bells in the foreground window
+bell_msg "^G"
 
 # avoid logging in a new user for every term (thanks toft)
 deflogin off