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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: KDE Trash -- Does it work?
From:       Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2000-07-31 14:51:52
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Dear friends:
> 
> I have been using KDE for over a year now, beginning with Red Hat 6.0,
> then Linux Mandrake 6.1, then Linux Mandrake 7.0 and now Linux Mandrake
> 7.1. Very pleased, all in all.
> 
> Yet, one thing that continues to mystify me is the Trash can. My KDE
> 1.1.1 manual tells me that you can drag n drop files from the File
> Manager into the Trash can. Well, that' s no different and actually more
> cumbersome than going into an xterm and typing rm file.xxx. 
<snip>

Right Mouse Button, select trash. No drag.

> What I would REALLY like to know is if there is a way for the KDE Trash
> to function the way it the Recycle Bin does in Windows: that is, to help
> you save a file that you ACCIDENTALLY deleted. 

It does. Try it.
Also, try Right mouse button on the trash. See "empty trash"

<snip>
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Tony Alfrey
tonyalfrey@earthlink.net
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