@ECHO OFF SETLOCAL :: Parameter check IF "%1"=="" GOTO Syntax IF /I NOT "%1"=="/C" IF /I NOT "%1"=="/D" GOTO Syntax IF /I "%1"=="/D" (SET D=RD) ELSE (SET D=MD) :: Create/delete the shortcut %D% "%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Recycle Bin.{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}" :: Done GOTO End :Syntax ECHO. ECHO Recycled.bat, Version 1.00 for Windows NT 4 ECHO Creates or deletes a shortcut to the "Recycle Bin" in your Start Menu ECHO. ECHO Written by Rob van der Woude ECHO http://www.robvanderwoude.com ECHO Inspired by a tip about shortcuts to IE's History ECHO by Nick Francesco at Rochester RoadRunner ECHO http://www.rochester.rr.com/articles/nick_tips/ ECHO. ECHO Usage: ECHO. ECHO %~n0 /C to create the shortcut ECHO %~n0 /D to delete the shortcut ECHO. ECHO Tested in Windows NT 4 only :End ENDLOCAL