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Reaper song markers

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I've tested many DAWs but my heart belongs to Reaper. You can do pretty much anything in music production with Reaper. When you miss some function than you can make your own by creating Actions by dropping the sequence of commands in Action window. But sometimes it isn't enough. Luckilly Reaper has its own EEL scripting language and even Python if you feel more comfortable with it. I've created several scripts in EEL because it feels a little bit faster than Python. Here is a script I've made in EEL that triggers just by pressing keys F2-F7 and inserting song markers: VS1, CH2 and so on. It is counter sensitive - you get VS3 after VS2 or CH4 after CH3.   Here you are, change the first two variables and save as for example VERSE.EEL. Then import it to Reaper and assign keybord shortcut... I tried to comment as much as possible in this script, it might help others to  understand the way script works or just go borrow code like I did. Change Mainprefix to "BR", f...