RegExHotstrings

Provides RegEx in hotstring triggering like normal hotstring.

Use Space, Tab or Enter to trigger RegExHotstring.

Usage

RegExHotstring(String, CallBack, Options)

• String:
  • RegEx string
• CallBack:
  • calls function with RegExMatchInfo as argument and clear string that triggers it
  • RegExReplace string, works like RegExReplace
• Options:

  • * (asterisk): An ending character (e.g. Space, Tab, or Enter) is not required to trigger the hotstring. use *0 to turn this option back off.

  • ? (question mark): The hotstring will be triggered even when it is inside another word; that is, when the character typed immediately before it is alphanumeric. Use ?0 to turn this option back off.

  • B0 (B followed by a zero): Automatic backspacing is not done to erase the abbreviation you type. Use a plain B to turn backspacing back on after it was previously turned off.

  • C: Case sensitive: When you type an abbreviation, it must exactly match the case defined in the script. Use C0 to turn case sensitivity back off.

  • O: Omit the ending character of auto-replace hotstrings when the replacement is produced. Use O0 (the letter O followed by a zero) to turn this option back off.

Limitations

• incompatible with #IfWin or #HotIf
• unable to match white space characters and word boundaries (or anything related to that)