Re: delete-file to trash

[Stefan Monnier]

>> PS: And yes, for interactive calls to delete-file, the `allow-trash'
>> should be non-nil, I think.
> Yeah, but omitted means nil.  Hmm.

We're talking interactive calls, so it doesn't have to be omitted.
We can set its value to anything we want.

> Here's an idea: allow the variable `delete-by-moving-to-trash' to be a
> list of values of `this-command', for which to trash instead of delete.
> Then we could set the default value of this list to be `delete-file',
> `dired-do-flagged-delete', etc.

I'd rather avoid relying on this-command.


        Stefan