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From: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: recover files deleted in Emacs on Ubuntu
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:20:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0ee9d77-d858-4225-82d8-4660ce5809eb@r31g2000prh.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: guq8ca$jfe$1@news.eternal-september.org

On May 18, 11:59 am, "funny.haha" <funny.h...@live.ca> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am running GNU emacs version 22.2.1 on Ubuntu. When I am in DIRED
> mode, I can delete files by pressing SHIFT+D. My question is that: can I
> recover the deleted files in case of a mistake?
>
> Obviously, the file is not in the Trash Can of Ubuntu. One work around
> is to associate "dired-recursive-delete' with perhaps some customized
> command that moves the file to the transh can. Does any one know how to
> do this?
>
> Thank you for any pointer.
>
> Kzhu

Try my trashcan.el

http://davin.50webs.com/research/2006/trashcan.el.html


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-21 23:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-17 23:59 recover files deleted in Emacs on Ubuntu funny.haha
2009-05-18  8:19 ` Tim X
2009-05-19  4:37   ` Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2009-05-18 19:27 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2009-06-21 23:20 ` Davin Pearson [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-06-22  4:44 Dirk-Jan C. Binnema

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