In practice, many people use AutoHotKey for tasks such as text expansion, mapping keys and mouse clicks to shortcuts or other actions, and launching programs. Technically, AutoHotKey is a scripting language and interpreter that enables you to automate actions within Windows and installed actions. Let's take a look at how this amazing tool works and get a taste of how it might simplify aspects of your daily development tasks. In the Windows world, one automation tools reigns supreme: AutoHotKey.
Many of them are quite polished and highly capable within their respective niches. The Mac OS world has a wide selection of keyboard automation and text expansion tools to choose from, each of which typically specializes in providing a specific niche of macro or automation functionality. I should write a program automating it!"? How many times have you said to yourself, "I spend a lot of time on this task. And I'd bet programmers know this better than anyone, because automating tasks is both free (discounting employer cost of automation "R&D" time) and, often, curiously challenging.
Anyone who's had to perform the same mindless task over and over - or mindlessly forgot to perform an important-but-tedious task correctly - knows the value of automation.
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