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autohotkey-scripts

My personal authotkey scripts.

Setup

Install AutoHotkey.
Put a link to the desired commands into your Windows Startup folder

Keybindings

Shortcut	Note	Application	File
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`Shift`+`D`	"d" like date. Types the current date. We opted for the thee modifier keys as `Ctrl`+`Alt`+`D` starts a comment in Confluence.	(all)	SendDate.ahk
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`Shift`+`T`	"t" like ttime. Types the current date and time	(all)	SendTimeAndDate.ahk
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`H`	"h" for hidden. Toggles display of hidden files in Windows Explorer	Windows Explorer	ToggleHiddenFiles.ahk
`Win`+`B`	"b" like browser	Firefox	Firefox.ahk
`Win`+`G`	"g" like google	Chrome	Chrome.ahk
`Win`+`+`	"Plus" like Nodepad plus plus	Nodepad++	Notepad.ahk
`Win`+`E`	Overrides default `Win`+`E` with focusing an active explorer window. Especially useful for a tabbed Windows Explorer (provided by QTTabBar)	Windows Explorer	WindowsExplorer.ahk
`Win`+`C`	"c", like console	ConEmu	ConEmu.ahk
`Win`+`W`	"w" like window (`Win`+`I` opens the windows settings dialog)	IntelliJ IDEA	IntelliJ.ahk
`Win`+`J`	"j" like JabRef	JabRef	JabRef.ahk
`Win`+`S`	"s" like Sumatra PDF	Sumatra PDF	SumatraPDF.ahk
`Win`+`O`	"o" like opera	Opera	Opera.ahk
`Win`+`Z`	"z" like zotero	Zotero	Zotero.ahk

Resources

For tool installation, see https://github.com/koppor/koppors-chocolatey-scripts.

Other AutoHotkey resources:

Alternatives

For launching/focussing an application, there is the feature launch application of Quick Access Popup.

Alternatives on Linux.

In general jumpapp is offers the focusing (and launching) alternative than the above scripts. When using the new window manager Hyprland, there seem to be issues.

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