Confirming file deletion in Thunar

Albert Wagner albertwagner at cox.net
Thu Jun 7 18:02:49 CEST 2012


On 06/07/2012 07:50 AM, RW wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:04:27 -0500
> Albert Wagner wrote:
>
>> On 06/06/2012 11:30 AM, RW wrote:
>>> On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:15:09 -0500
>>> Albert Wagner wrote:
>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>> What, if anything, does that have to do with undoing a move to
>>> Trash?
>> Absolutely nothing.  You complained about the behaviour of the
>> "delete" option.  Your title contained "delete".  Perhaps I am
>> confused and the behaviour of "delete" has changed again.
> I was using Thunar's own terminology: delete on the context menu sends
> selected files to trash. The delete key does the same thing.
>
<snip>
I'll have to take your word for that.  You never mentioned which version 
of Thunar that you were using.  As I pointed out above, what you alluded 
to was not always the behaviour of Thunar's delete.


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