#!/bin/sh # require xclip(see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/592620/check-if-a-program-exists-from-a-bash-script/677212#677212) command -v xclip >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo >&1 "no xclip"; exit 1; } # write image in clipboard to file (see http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/145131/copy-image-from-clipboard-to-file) filePath=`xclip -selection clipboard -o 2>/dev/null | grep ^file:// | cut -c8-` if [ ! -n "$filePath" ] ;then if xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png -o >/dev/null 2>&1 then xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png -o >$1 2>/dev/null echo $1 else echo "no image" fi else echo $filePath fi