Re: gmc and 'trash'
- From: Yoni Elhanani <biggo netvision net il>
- To: Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>
- CC: Kevin Miller <sar 403forbidden net>, Gnome-list <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: gmc and 'trash'
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 12:29:54 +0000
Miguel de Icaza wrote:
>
> > I'm using a checkout of mc from late last night..
> > I'm trying to use a symlink to /dev/null as a trashcan, where I can drag
> > items to it and have them deleted. I've set the default drop option to
> > 'rm -rf %s' and tried with the 'use default' button checked. Neither seem
> > to work. I know I'm doing something wrong, but what command could I put
> > in the default drop to make it either remove the files when dropped on, or
> > bring up the GMC "delete" dialog?
>
> Well, make a link from /bin/rm to your ~/desktop/Trashcan file.
>
> Then with the properties, make the drop action be "rm -f %q"
>
> [ btw, a real trashcan is in the works now ]
how macintosh... :-)
but what differs such a trashcan from regular "rm -f %q"?
is it something such as windows "recycle bin"???
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