On 16 Apr 2010, at 08:22, Graham Cox wrote:

> Don't.
> 
> The only app that the user wants to empty the trash is Finder, not yours. If 
> they want it emptied (or emptied securely), they'll go to the Finder and use 
> the menu there. It's OK for your app to move stuff to the trash as long as 
> it's clear to the user that will happen, but emptying it is not your 
> business. The clue really is the fact that doing so is not supported directly 
> by an API.

+1 to that.  Any application that emptied my Trash programmatically would find 
itself being the first new item in there.

> 
> --Graham
> 
> 
> 
> On 16/04/2010, at 4:45 PM, Oleg Krupnov wrote:
> 
>> But the progress-bar window will still pop up...
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Dave Keck <davek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> tell application "Finder" to empty trash without warns before emptying
>>> 
>> 
> 
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