On Wednesday, March 14, 2001 5:16 PM, Vineeta
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
| Hi,
| I want to copy any file prior to deletion to a dir. called
| trashdir
| in my home dir.
| I want to achieve this thru' a script.
| In fact i just tried a small script like this:
|
| cat testrmscript --contents of testrmscript file
| #!/bin/bash
| echo 'Rm script follows..'
| rm -i $1
| #res=$?
| if [ "$?" = "0" ]
| then
| cp $HOME/$1 ./trashdir
| else
| exit 1
| fi
How about this one?
#! /bin/sh
echo Delete file $1 ?
read tempvar
if test "$tempvar" = "y"; then
mv $1 ./trashcan
fi
It certainly isn't robust enough but does the work. You could replace $1
with $@ if you want it exactly the way rm works.
--
Prashant TR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Web: http://www.midpec.com/
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