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Created January 1, 2019 17:16
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  1. doug4j created this gist Jan 1, 2019.
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    var projName = "My First Auto-created Project";

    var app = Application("Omnifocus")
    app.includeStandardAdditions = true
    var doc = app.defaultDocument
    var matchingProjects = doc.flattenedProjects.whose({name: projName})
    var theProject = null
    if (matchingProjects.length == 0) {
    theProject = app.Project({
    name: projName,
    status: 'active'
    })
    doc.projects.push(theProject)
    app.displayDialog("Created new project")
    } else {
    theProject = matchingProjects[0]
    app.displayDialog("Reused existing project")
    }
    //theProject is now set (whether created new or reading from match)