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How to copy the frontmost Skim PDF document to Dropbox
Version: 1.0
Date: 24 November 2012
 
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// SCRIPT INFORMATION AND UPDATE PAGE
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// REQUIREMENTS
Apps: Skim, Dropbox
 
Customize the value of the dropboxPath variable according to your system
 
// CHANGELOG
1.0 Initial Release
 
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tell application "Skim"
	set namePDF to name of document 1
	set dropboxPath to ":Users:MB:Dropbox:0 PDF files:"
	set last4char to characters -1 thru -4 of namePDF as string
	if last4char is ".pdf" then set namePDF to characters 1 thru -5 of namePDF as string
	save document 1 in dropboxPath & namePDF as "PDF with Embedded Notes"
end tell

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organognosi.com
How to copy the frontmost Skim PDF document to iCloud
Version: 1.0
Date: 24 November 2012
 
// LIKE THIS SCRIPT?
If this AppleScript is helpful to you, please show your support here:
 
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// SCRIPT INFORMATION AND UPDATE PAGE
www.organognosi.com/how-to-copy-the-frontmost-skim-pdf-document-to-dropbox-and-icloud
// REQUIREMENTS
Apps: PDFpen or PDFpen Cloud Access, Skim
 
Customize the value of the iCloudPDFpenPath variable according to your system
 
// CHANGELOG
1.0 Initial Release
 
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tell application "Skim"
	set namePDF to name of document 1
	set iCloudPDFpenPath to ":Users:MB:Library:Mobile Documents:7PKJ6G4DXL~com~smileonmymac~PDFpen:Documents:"
	set last4char to characters -1 thru -4 of namePDF as string
	if last4char is ".pdf" then set namePDF to characters 1 thru -5 of namePDF as string
	save document 1 in iCloudPDFpenPath & namePDF as "PDF with Embedded Notes"
end tell