Paolo Amoroso on Nostr: I already knew that the PrtScr key captures a screenshot of the full screen on Linux ...
I already knew that the PrtScr key captures a screenshot of the full screen on Linux but only today I learned that Alt+PrtScr captures the current window. I discovered it while reading about the origin of the SysRq key.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_request#linux #tips #til
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