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   JJ to jigo   
   Re: Keyboard booster (abbreviations for    
   29 Apr 13 17:59:04   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-xp   
   From: duh@nah.meh   
      
   On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:37:49 -0500, jigo wrote:   
   > I'm running Windows XP sp3. I haven't been able to find a good keyboard   
   > booster despite months of trying. All the ones I come across are really   
   > intended for other purposes. Does anyone know a good (preferably free)   
   > keyboard booster for XP, i.e., a program in which you can define a   
   > short abbreviation to type a long word anywhere--like the autotext   
   > function in Microsoft Word?   
      
   "good" is relative.   
   If you meant by "bad" is that none works the way you wanted, then you might   
   want to make (program) one yourself using AutoHotkey. Define which keys you   
   want, the conditions to activate, and what to do once the conditions are   
   met.   
      
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