[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#315276: Uninformative delete dialog

[Enrico Sersale]

On 2005-06-29 18:03:24 +0300 Markus Hitter <mah@jump-ing.de> wrote:

> 
>> RECYCLER
>> Move from: /home/anton
>> to the Recycler?
>> <Cancel> <OK>
>> This dialog doesn't make clear what I am moving.
> 
> Just to do some nitpicking: This is the most useless dialog I had to  see in 
> GUI-based file managers as of yet.

You can enable/disable all the confirmation dialogs from the preferences of Operation.app. (Info->Preferences->Confirmation)

>> Imagine that I had two Viewers opened and that the wrong Viewer had  the 
>> focus when I issued the command "Move to Recycler" - I would  lose 
>> important data without my notice.
>> Anton Zinoviev
> 
> Reason for the very existence of the Recycler/Trashcan is, you don't  loose 
> anything in both cases and with or without the dialog. Just  move the files 
> back if you accidently grabbed the wrong ones.
> 
> Markus