replace.ahk

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OldString:="udeGU"
NewString:="nws"
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;~ doc.ActiveDocument.Hyperlinks.Add(oWord.Selection.Range, Address,"","",TextToDisplay) ;what I started from
doc:=ComObjActive("Word.Application") ;Connect to open Word file
loop, % doc.ActiveDocument.Hyperlinks.count {
	oldLink:=doc.ActiveDocument.Hyperlinks[a_index].Address ; the original address
	doc.ActiveDocument.Hyperlinks[a_index].Address :=StrReplace(oldLink,OldString,NewString)
}
MsgBox % "performed " doc.ActiveDocument.Hyperlinks.count " replacements"