How to make .BAT file delete it self after completion?

Question

How to make .BAT file delete it self after completion? I have a simple bat file that terminates a process. I want that .BAT file to delete itself.

Answer 1

You could also direct the output of the DEL "%~f0" to NULL output like so...

@ECHO OFF
SETLOCAL
SET someOtherProgram=SomeOtherProgram.exe
TASKKILL /IM "%someOtherProgram%"
DEL "%~f0" > NUL