Re: Deleting Local Files to trash?

Thomas Dickey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Sep 02, 2023 at 07:56:33PM -0700, Chime Hart wrote:
> Hi All: After several accidental deletions of file I wish I had again, I had
> a set of great advice on another blind Linux list. There are at least 2
> trash programs which work quite well. So I have a "del" aliased to
> /usr/bin/trash-put. However, when I am viewing a local directory from LYNX,
> if I either manually delete or tags items to get rid of, I suppose these are
> done with an rm command? Would I need another alias to have these files also
> endup in trash until I empty them? I am accessing these with lynx .
> Or would I add something in lynx.cfg? Thanks so much in advance
> Chime

That's something that you can override in lynx.cfg:

.h2 RM_PATH
# This is the path used for DIRED mode to remove a file, e.g., the
# Unix command "rm".
#
# Setting this to an empty string will let lynx use a built-in version.

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Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]>
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