personally, as mentioned by others, a sound alert can be handy as an idea when a long-running background task finishes. this is especially pertinent for those o

personally, as mentioned by others, a sound alert can be handy as an idea when a long-running background task finishes. this is especially pertinent for those on ssh sessions to another machine. my spin for the workaround used to be echoing the "bell" symbol (07) in ASCII after the command finishes. but it would not respect the audio device i use while i tried it. definitely a good usecase for ricing your bash/zsh.