Ability to Assign Highlighting to a Hotkey

To anybody who’s interested, here’s an updated script, using the same key setup (CTRL+SHIFT+1 through 6) for the markers.

Here’s a screenshot for reference:

And here’s the AutoHotKey (.ahk) Script:

#NoEnv  ; Recommended for performance and compatibility with future AutoHotkey releases.
#Warn  ; Enable warnings to assist with detecting common errors.
SendMode Input  ; Recommended for new scripts due to its superior speed and reliability.
SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir%  ; Ensures a consistent starting directory.

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	

SetTitleMatchMode, 2

#IfWinActive ahk_class Qt5153QWindowIcon

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; CLEAR

^+1:: ; Ctrl+Shift+1 =  CLEAR

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 1} ; CLEAR MARKER
Send {Enter}

return

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; YELLOW (Banana)

^+2:: ; Ctrl+Shift+2 =  YELLOW 

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 2} ; YELLOW MARKER
Send {Enter}

return

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; ORANGE (Cantaloupe)

^+3:: ; Ctrl+Shift+3 =  ORANGE 

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 3} ; ORANGE MARKER
Send {Enter}

return

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; RED (Pink)

^+4:: ; Ctrl+Shift+4 =  RED

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 4} ; RED MARKER
Send {Enter}

return

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; GREEN (Honeydew)

^+5:: ; Ctrl+Shift+5 =  GREEN

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 5} ; GREEN MARKER
Send {Enter}

return

;--------------------------------------------------------------------------	
;; BLUE

^+6:: ; Ctrl+Shift+6 =  BLUE

Send !r
Send h
Send {Down 6} ; BLUE MARKER
Send {Enter}

return
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