Autohotkey Text Macros / Hotstrings

What are they? Using AutoHotKey, you can replace anything you type with a word, sentance, or even an entire paragraph. The trigger words don’t need to be normal words, and in fact it’s probably better if they’re not - so you don’t use them by accident. If you want to skip straight to the code, it’s at the end. What can they be used for? Below are a few concrete examples of how these save me time....

May 22, 2022 · 3 min · 592 words · Sean Cusack