Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:06:39 +0200
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden>
> Cc: Emacs Devel <address@hidden>
> 
> > However, someone submitted a patch some time ago to move files to the
> > desktop's trash which works on Windows and with the common convention
> > used by Gnome, KDE and Mac OSX. To use it you need to set
> > `delete-by-moving-to-trash'.
> 
> Thanks. Wouldn't it be good to have this as a default.

No, please don't!  Only Windows Explorer moves files to the Recycle
Bin by default, all the other programs I use, including the shell, do
not.  I don't want to relearn my habits just because Lennart doesn't
want to customize his .emacs.