Reprogram function keys to launch Apps or open URLs using AutoHotKey

keyboard-shortcuts.ahk

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; keyboard shortcuts using https://autohotkey.com/docs/AutoHotkey.htm
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; NOTES
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; ! = ALT
; ^ = CTRL
; + = SHIFT
; # = WIN
;
; Debug action snippet: MsgBox You pressed Control-A while Notepad is active.

#InstallKeybdHook
#SingleInstance force
SetTitleMatchMode 2
SendMode Input

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; F13, F17-19 custom app launchers, see http://www.autohotkey.com/docs/Tutorial.htm for usage info
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F13::Run %windir%\system32\SnippingTool.exe
F17::Run https://gmail.com
F18::Run https://news.ycombinator.com
F19::Run https://stackoverflow.com/search?tab=newest&q=servicestack

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; Application specific
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; Google Chrome
;#IfWinActive, ahk_class Chrome_WidgetWin_1

; Show Web Developer Tools with cmd + alt + i
;#!i::Send {F12}

;#IfWinActive