Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-08 Thread Sjoerd Op 't Land
Ben Rubinstein wrote/ schreef: It'd be nice when MetaCard put the files in the trash when using the 'delete' command, because then there still was a way to recover the files. Even if something is added to built-in functionality, please don't change the meaning of delete. In the current

Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-07 Thread Ben Rubinstein
on 6/9/01 3:08 PM, Sjoerd Op 't Land at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: andu wrote/ schreef: It'd be nice when MetaCard put the files in the trash when using the 'delete' command, because then there still was a way to recover the files. Is this a useful idea or am I the only one? Even if you

Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-06 Thread Sjoerd Op 't Land
andu wrote/ schreef: It'd be nice when MetaCard put the files in the trash when using the 'delete' command, because then there still was a way to recover the files. Is this a useful idea or am I the only one? Even if you were, it's easy to come up with a function to do just that, either

Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-05 Thread Sjoerd Op 't Land
Mark Luetzelschwab wrote/ schreef: Isn't the trash just a folder? set the directory to /Macintosh HD/Trash put the files lists all the contents of the trash... Could be true, but we wanted 'delete' to put files into the trash instead of deleting them right away, see? PC's are similar,

'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-04 Thread Sjoerd Op 't Land
Hello all, Since we don't have an improve-metacard list, I post this here ;-) I just deleted two vocabulary files of my home-made-words-rehearsal app by accident. Some wrong scripting of course and an absence of backups... I know, but still: It'd be nice when MetaCard put the files in the

Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-04 Thread Ken Ray
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:21 PM Subject: 'delete' deletes right away... trash? Hello all, Since we don't have an improve-metacard list, I post this here ;-) I just deleted two vocabulary files of my home-made-words-rehearsal app by accident. Some wrong

Re: 'delete' deletes right away... trash?

2001-09-04 Thread Geoff Canyon
At 9:21 PM +0200 9/4/01, Sjoerd Op 't Land wrote: It'd be nice when MetaCard put the files in the trash when using the 'delete' command, because then there still was a way to recover the files. On a Mac, at least, with the new AppleScript support: tell application finder to move file tFilePath