How to map arrow keys with an AutoHotKey script like Vim?

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Referring to question Windows 7 Map CTRL + j to the Down Arrow Key

How can I map the arrow keys with AutoHotKey like vim?

Ctrl+h = Move left 
Ctrl+j = Move down 
Ctrl+k = Move up 
Ctrl+l = Move right
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1 Answers

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Make an AutoHotKey-script like this:

^h::
   Send, {Left down}{Left up}
Return

^j::
   Send, {Down down}{Down up}
Return

^k::
   Send, {Up down}{Up up}
Return

^l::
   Send, {Right down}{Right up}
Return