With a little search, you’ll find a lot of script examples on the Internet but what most of them won’t tell you is how to create and use them.
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Learning AutoHotKey – Simplifying The Idea of Hotkeys and HotStrings
For a first-time user, AutoHotkey can be an intimidating experience.
While its benefits in saving time and preventing RSI are undeniable, the general first reaction from users is “Hey.. I am not a programmer.. I can’t do this… It’s too tough… What a waste of time.”
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Everything about the installation of AutoHotkey
(Updated July 31, 2008)
Installing AutoHotkey on Windows Operating System is very easy.
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AutoHotkey Vs AutoIT
What is AutoHotkey and AutoIT? What is the difference between them? These two programs are similar. In fact, AutoHotkey has been derived from AutoIT. AutoHotkey and AutoIT are two programming languages like Basic, Java, C, PHP, etc.
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Prevent RSI with AutoHotkey
If you are anything like me, you probably spend an upward of 14 hours on your computer, and even with the best ergonomically designed hardware, you are still well on your way to having RSI.
How many times have you wished that you could get your work done by just glaring at the screen when your wrists or neck began to ache? That the pop-up windows would close on their own; that the typos would correct themselves; that the abbreviations you typed would magically turn into words/phrases especially when writing official emails (this last one is my fantasy and I suspect of quite a few corporate executives too).
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Managing a large number of hotkeys!
It is exactly the problem we faced at the beginning with AutoHotkey. We needed 100+ “hotkey-to-macro” to open websites/ files, select accounts/ fonts/ printers, start programs, type special characters and so on.
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Auto-Hotkeys for AutoHotkey
Are you manually doing these simple tasks over and over again?
- Starting webpages like “google.com”, “yahoo.com\currency”…
- Typing special characters like †, ‡, ™, ®, ©, é, ê, ç…
- Typing account or department numbers like “237UJ65”…
- Starting programs like “dictionary.exe”, “email.exe”, “fax.exe”…
- Opening specific folders like “c:\windows\user\images”…
- Opening files like “ToDo.txt”, “Phone.txt”, “ToBuy.txt”…
- Typing canned answers like “You can reach me at 800-123-4567”…
- Selecting menu commands like “ALT+F+S”…
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