From 7478afcde3862c978a837ff85ee9d0b21b5a0c15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Camden Dixie O'Brien <cdo@wip.sh>
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2021 00:00:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Move things to trash instead of permanently deleting

---
 config.org | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/config.org b/config.org
index 85c5d65..7d81219 100644
--- a/config.org
+++ b/config.org
@@ -1253,6 +1253,16 @@
      (setq backup-by-copying t)
    #+end_src
 
+** Use trash
+   Commands like [[help:delete-file][delete-file]] and [[help:delete-directory][delete-directory]], as well as deletion
+   commands in Dired can be made to move things to trash, instead of
+   permanently deleting them. This done by setting the
+   [[help:delete-by-moving-to-trash][delete-by-moving-to-trash]] variable to ~t~.
+
+   #+begin_src emacs-lisp
+     (setq delete-by-moving-to-trash t)
+   #+end_src
+
 * Mail
   Using Mu4e. It requires =mu(1)= tool be set up already. The mu4e
   emacs package is bundled with the system package rather than