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trash-cli
Move files and folders to the trash on Linux, macOS, and Windows
Description
trash-cli moves files and folders to the trash instead of permanently deleting them. It supports Linux (XDG trash), macOS, and Windows, providing a safer alternative to rm.
AI Summary
Cross-platform tool to move files to system trash instead of deleting
Capabilities
- + Move files to system trash
- + Support Linux, macOS, Windows
- + Safer alternative to rm
Use When
- → When you want safe file deletion
- → When files should be recoverable from trash
Avoid When
- x When permanent deletion is intended