Confirming file deletion in Thunar

Albert Wagner albertwagner at cox.net
Wed Jun 6 18:15:09 CEST 2012


On 06/05/2012 11:46 PM, Mike Massonnet wrote:
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> On Jun 6, 2012 1:49 AM, <sergiocmailbox-xfce at yahoo.com.br 
> <mailto:sergiocmailbox-xfce at yahoo.com.br>> wrote:
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> > --- Em ter, 5/6/12, RW <rwmaillists at googlemail.com 
> <mailto:rwmaillists at googlemail.com>> escreveu:
> >
> > > De: RW <rwmaillists at googlemail.com 
> <mailto:rwmaillists at googlemail.com>>
> > > Assunto: Confirming file deletion in Thunar
> > > Para: xfce at xfce.org <mailto:xfce at xfce.org>
> > > Data: Terça-feira, 5 de Junho de 2012, 17:55
> > >
> > > Is there any way of getting Thunar to confirm file
> > > deletions? or
> > > failing that disable the delete key (when used without
> > > shift)?
> > >
> > > I'm sending far to many files to Trash by hitting the delete
> > > key by
> > > mistake.
> > >
> > I don't know, but if there isn't, you could open a wishlist bug 
> report for that and maybe it's added as a configuration option for the 
> next version.
> >
>
> One feature missing here is "undo". This is what you should be doing 
> if you moved a file by mistake.
>
> Mike
>
Conceptually, "delete" and "move to trash" are different.  One is 
instant and the other is deferred.  If "delete" also becomes deferred, 
then there is no longer any difference.




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