diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index 77bfeaf..6035310 100644
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -36,6 +36,19 @@ notesSync() {
   fi
 }
 
+function editFile() {
+  notesSync
+
+  # Open in editor
+  if [ "$typora" = "t" ]; then
+    typora "$1"
+  else
+    vim + "$1"
+  fi
+
+  clear
+  notesSync
+}
 
 yes_or_no() {
     while true; do
diff --git a/journal.sh b/journal.sh
index c78bb8f..b1b63a9 100755
--- a/journal.sh
+++ b/journal.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function createEntry() {
     if [ "$typora_flag" = true ]; then
       typora "$full_path" > /dev/null 2>/dev/null
     else
-      vim "$full_path"
+      editFile "$full_path"
     fi
   } || {
     # Report; TODO: write log
diff --git a/notes.sh b/notes.sh
index 684be83..79cb898 100755
--- a/notes.sh
+++ b/notes.sh
@@ -6,20 +6,6 @@
 
 getopts "t" typora; #check if -t flag is given
 
-function editFile() {
-  notesSync
-
-  # Open in editor
-  if [ "$typora" = "t" ]; then
-    typora "$1"
-  else
-    vim "$1"
-  fi
-
-  clear
-  notesSync
-}
-
 function createNote() {
   {
     if [ "$1" = "" ]; then