From d6f713d11731dcea558915f9cef91e74e95c8022 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ktyl <me@ktyl.dev>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:34:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add screenshot script

---
 .config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc |  4 ++--
 .scripts/ss           | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 .scripts/ss

diff --git a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index 39545b9..4073e80 100644
--- a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ super + Escape
 	$HOME/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc reload
 
 Print
-    $SCRIPTS/screenshot/ssall
+    $SCRIPTS/screenshot/ss
 super + shift + s
-    $SCRIPTS/screenshot/ssregion
+    $SCRIPTS/screenshot/ss -Dosu
 
 #
 # bspwm hotkeys
diff --git a/.scripts/ss b/.scripts/ss
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..316de92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.scripts/ss
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# take a screenshot of a region selected by the cursor and copy it to the clipboard
+# using maim and xclip
+
+# accept all passed arguments and pass them to maim
+maimflags="$@"
+
+dir="$(xdg-user-dir PICTURES)/ss"
+file="$dir/$(date +%s).png"
+
+# create screenshot dir if it doesn't exist
+[ -d $dir ] || mkdir -p $dir
+
+# save screenshot to a file with a unique ordered timestamp
+maim $maimflags $file
+
+# copy the file to the clipboard
+xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png $file