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mate-screenshot: Create a screenshot with a specific effect.
$ mate-screenshot --effect=${select}
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This command, mate-screenshot --effect=${select}, launches the mate-screenshot tool with the --effect option set to ${select}. mate-screenshot is a command-line utility for taking screenshots in the MATE desktop environment.

The --effect option allows you to specify a specific effect to apply to the screenshot. In this case, the value ${select} is used as the effect. However, since the value is enclosed in ${}, it suggests that it is a placeholder or variable that should be replaced with an actual value.

Without knowing the context or where this command is being used, it is not possible to determine what the ${select} variable represents, or what effect it will apply to the screenshot. The actual effect will depend on the specific implementation or customization of mate-screenshot in your system.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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