#+TITLE: Autohotkey layer

#+TAGS: dsl|layer|programming|script

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* Table of Contents                     :TOC_5_gh:noexport:
- [[#description][Description]]
  - [[#features][Features:]]
- [[#install][Install]]
- [[#key-bindings][Key bindings]]

* Description
Syntax highlighting and Emacs functions for use with [[https://autohotkey.com/][AutoHotkey]] or
[[http://ahkscript.org][AutoHotkey_L]].

Using a combined implementation of ahk-mode from Xah Lee's =xahk-mode=
and Robert Widhopf-Fenk's =autohotkey-mode=. Updated with the latest
ahk and ahk_l commands found in the latest revision of
[[http://fincs.ahk4.net/scite4ahk/][SciTE4AutoHotkey]].

Contributed and maintained by [[https://www.github.com/ralesi][Rich Alesi]].

** Features:
- Auto-completion
- Documentation Lookup
- Execute Code Snippets
- Correct Indentation and Commenting

* Install
To use this configuration layer, add it to your =~/.spacemacs=. You will need to
add =autohotkey= to the existing =dotspacemacs-configuration-layers= list in this
file.

* Key bindings

| Key binding | Description                        |
|-------------+------------------------------------|
| ~SPC m c b~ | block comment                      |
| ~SPC m c c~ | line comment                       |
| ~SPC m e b~ | execute file with =autohotkey.exe= |
| ~SPC m h h~ | open documentation in =browser=    |
| ~SPC m h H~ | open documentation in local =chm=  |
