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Export Apple Notes via AppleScript
tell application "TextEdit"
activate
make new document
end tell
tell application "Notes"
if folder "Archive" exists then
set output to ""
repeat with aNote in notes in folder "Archive"
set noteText to "<!-- ### Start Note ### -->\n"
set noteText to noteText & ("<h1>" & name of aNote as string) & "</h1>\n"
set noteText to noteText & ("<p>Creation Date: " & creation date of aNote as string) & "</p>\n"
set noteText to noteText & ("<p>Modification Date: " & modification date of aNote as string) & "</p>\n"
set noteText to (noteText & body of aNote as string) & "\n\n"
tell application "TextEdit"
activate
set oldText to text of document 1
set text of document 1 to oldText & noteText
end tell
end repeat
else
display dialog "Aww!"
end if
end tell
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folder needed to be "Notes" to work

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