1 What does this need to do?

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4 Detect when you are attempting to delete anything other than something _under_ a subdirectory of /home and ask for confirmation before proceeding.

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6 Examples safe to delete

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8 /home/user/file

9 /home/user/dir

10 /home/user/dir/dir/file

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12 Example that require confirmation

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14 /home/dir

15 /home/file

16 /etc

17 /

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21 Implementation:

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23 Preferably it should be implemented in a way that will be transparent to scripts. We do not want to have to recode any scripts that call rm.

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25 A shell function loaded only in interactive shells therefore comes to mind.

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