2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2ba7816..f8079ce 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ install: all
 	install getsrv $(PREFIX)/bin/getsrv
 	install urititle $(PREFIX)/bin/urititle
 	install -t $(PREFIX)/bin copy_start_nevermind.sh
+	install -t $(PREFIX)/bin choose
diff --git a/choose b/choose
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1b989fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/choose
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+### this script is meant to take a \n delimited list of things
+### then give the user a way of selecting on of them.
+### it should output the selection on a line by itself.
+### and use $1 as the message to give to the user.
+sed 's|,|\\,|g;s|:|\\:|g' | tr '\n' ',' | rev | cut -b2- | rev | tr '\n' '\0' | xargs -0 xmessage -nearmouse "$1" -print -buttons
+#dmenu -p "$1"