From: Andreas Gerler <baron@bundesbrandschatzamt.de>
Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 14:05:19 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: trash on osx
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trash on osx

* use osx trash to delete files.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Gerler <baron@bundesbrandschatzamt.de>
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diff --git a/bba.org b/bba.org
index 650fa882..77c8f103 100644
--- a/bba.org
+++ b/bba.org
@@ -154,6 +154,28 @@ from bash.
       )
 #+END_SRC
 
+* move files to trash on osx
+[2017-02-10 Fri 15:12]
+
+If trash is missing you might want to run
+
+=sudo port install trash=
+
+#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :tangle yes
+  (if (string-equal system-type "darwin")
+  (if (file-exists-p "/opt/local/bin/trash")
+      (progn
+	(defun system-move-file-to-trash (file)
+      "Use osx port trash to move files to trash"
+      (call-process "trash" nil nil nil file)
+	)
+      )
+  )
+  )
+#+END_SRC
+
+With trash you can recover files to it's original location.
+
 * eshell and shell environment
 
 We don't need a =$PAGER= in Emacs: