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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# klevstul :: 24.06
+
+this_file_name=`basename "$0"`
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+    echo "error: path to file is missing."
+    echo "usage: '$this_file_name [path_to_file]'"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+sync_dir_sym=/home/${USER}/syncDir
+syncdir_env_var=SYNCDIR_${HOSTNAME}
+sync_dir=${!syncdir_env_var} # '!' to use the name and not the value
+cwd=$(pwd)
+
+# nifty for debugging:
+log_file="/home/poq/syncDir/0_downloads/tp.log"
+#echo
+#echo "debugging values:"
+#echo "input args:    $@"
+#for i in "$@"; do echo "                  $i"; done;
+#echo "sync_dir_sym:  ${sync_dir_sym}"
+#echo "sync_dir:      ${sync_dir}"
+#echo "cwd:           ${cwd}"
+#echo
+#echo "---" >> ${log_file}
+#echo "$@" >> ${log_file}
+
+# loop through all files to delete
+for input_file in "$@"; do
+
+    # lf file manager sends multiple files as one input parameter, split by with newlines
+    # https://superuser.com/questions/284187/bash-iterating-over-lines-in-a-variable
+    declare -a theArray
+
+    while read -r line
+    do
+        theArray+=("$line")
+    done <<< "$input_file"
+
+    for line in "${theArray[@]}"
+    do
+        bare_line=${line}
+        #echo "$line" >> ${log_file}
+
+        # if input file has no path specified
+        if [[ ${line} != *"/"* ]]; then
+            line="${cwd}/${line}"
+        fi
+
+        # substitute parts of the old path, from using the symlink folder, to the non-symlink folder
+        # example:
+        #   "/home/poq/syncDir/0_downloads/topBanner.jpg" > "/home/poq/nextcloud/syncDir/0_downloads/topBanner.jpg"
+        #
+        # please note, if a file outside of the sync directory is tp'ed, then the replacement will not happen.
+        # this is great, as trash-put should work normally outside of the sync-dir. and for files residing outside,
+        # no replacemant should be done.
+
+        # new_file=${original_string//old_substring/new_substring}
+        new_file=${line//$sync_dir_sym/$sync_dir}
+
+        if [[ -f "${new_file}" ]] || [[ -d "${new_file}" ]] ; then
+            #trash-put "${new_file}"
+            trash-put "${bare_line}"
+            #echo "trash-put ${new_file}"
+            #echo "${new_file}" >> ${log_file}
+        else
+            echo "error: unable to delete \"${new_file}\""
+        fi
+
+    done
+
+done