Lock now turns off screen instead of suspend

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/.config/i3/extra/lidlock b/.config/i3/extra/lidlock
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..81b3b49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/i3/extra/lidlock
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+get_state() {
+    echo $(cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state)
+}
+
+OLD_STATE=$(get_state)
+
+while :
+do
+    CUR_STATE=$(get_state)
+
+    if [ "$CUR_STATE" != "$OLD_STATE" ]; then
+        if echo $CUR_STATE | grep closed; then
+            betterlockscreen -l
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    OLD_STATE=$CUR_STATE
+    sleep 1
+done