Shortcut Maintenance Utility (SHORTCUT.EXE)

This is a command-line utility for 
maintaining Windows 95 shortcuts on your computer.


The following summarizes the command-line syntax for SHORTCUT.EXE:

shortcut: [-? -h -f -c -r -s] [[-t] <target> [[-n] <name>]] 
    [-d <working directory>] [-a <Arguments>] [-i <Iconfile>] 
    [-x <Icon index>] [-u {all|[natdix]}]

  -?           Display command-line help for syntax.
  -h           Display short help.
  -f           Force overwrite.
  -c           Change existing shortcut.
  -s           Make shortcut nontracking. 
  -r           Resolve broken shortcut.
  -t target    Specifies the target of the shortcut.
  -n name      Specifies the shortcut.
  -d directory Specifies the working directory.
  -a arguments Specifies the arguments.
  -i iconfile  Specifies the icon file.
  -x index     Specifies the icon index.
  -u [spec]    Dumps the contents of a shortcut; 
               'all' is the same as 'natdix'
               but the letters of 'natdix' can be specified 
               to display specific fields in the shortcut 
               (repeats allowed, and order followed).
