#!/bin/sh
set -eu
usage() {
cat <<-'EOF'
Usage:
shot [-m]
shot -h
EOF
}
help() {
cat <<-'EOF'
Options:
-m use the mouse to select the region to screen shot
-h, --help show this message
Take a screenshot. The default is to print the whole screen, but
the "-m" can be given to select only a part of the screen.
The screenshots are saved to ~/Pictures/Screenshots/
Examples:
Take screenshot of the full screen:
$ shot
Select the region of the screenshot:
$ shot -m
EOF
}
for flag in "$@"; do
case "$flag" in
(--)
break
;;
(--help)
usage
help
exit
;;
(*)
;;
esac
done
OPTS=
while getopts 'mh' flag; do
case "$flag" in
(m)
OPTS='-s'
;;
(h)
usage
help
exit
;;
(*)
usage >&2
exit 2
;;
esac
done
shift $((OPTIND - 1))
TEMPLATE=~/Pictures/Screenshots/%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.png
mkdir -p "$(dirname "$TEMPLATE")"
scrot $OPTS "$TEMPLATE"
msg -D "screenshot saved on ~/Pictures/Screenshots/"