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NewMarkdownFile.applescript
property targetDir : "/Users/bkelly/Dropbox/Notes/"
property editorApp : "/Applications/Byword.app"
on getNewFileName()
set fileName to (text returned of (display dialog "Enter the filename with extension" default answer "Untitled-1.md"))
return fileName
end getNewFileName
tell application "Byword"
set fname to my getNewFileName()
set fullPath to quoted form of (targetDir & fname)
do shell script "touch " & fullPath
do shell script "open " & editorApp & " " & fullPath
end tell
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