diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 452354c..bcf7b07 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -11,12 +11,159 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "atty"
+version = "0.2.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d9b39be18770d11421cdb1b9947a45dd3f37e93092cbf377614828a319d5fee8"
+dependencies = [
+ "hermit-abi",
+ "libc",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "autocfg"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cdb031dd78e28731d87d56cc8ffef4a8f36ca26c38fe2de700543e627f8a464a"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "bitflags"
+version = "1.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bef38d45163c2f1dde094a7dfd33ccf595c92905c8f8f4fdc18d06fb1037718a"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "clap"
+version = "3.0.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7a30c3bf9ff12dfe5dae53f0a96e0febcd18420d1c0e7fad77796d9d5c4b5375"
+dependencies = [
+ "atty",
+ "bitflags",
+ "clap_derive",
+ "indexmap",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "os_str_bytes",
+ "strsim",
+ "termcolor",
+ "textwrap",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "clap_derive"
+version = "3.0.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "517358c28fcef6607bf6f76108e02afad7e82297d132a6b846dcc1fc3efcd153"
+dependencies = [
+ "heck",
+ "proc-macro-error",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hashbrown"
+version = "0.11.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ab5ef0d4909ef3724cc8cce6ccc8572c5c817592e9285f5464f8e86f8bd3726e"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "heck"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2540771e65fc8cb83cd6e8a237f70c319bd5c29f78ed1084ba5d50eeac86f7f9"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hermit-abi"
+version = "0.1.19"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "62b467343b94ba476dcb2500d242dadbb39557df889310ac77c5d99100aaac33"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "indexmap"
+version = "1.8.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "282a6247722caba404c065016bbfa522806e51714c34f5dfc3e4a3a46fcb4223"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+ "hashbrown",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "lazy_static"
+version = "1.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e2abad23fbc42b3700f2f279844dc832adb2b2eb069b2df918f455c4e18cc646"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "libc"
+version = "0.2.113"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "eef78b64d87775463c549fbd80e19249ef436ea3bf1de2a1eb7e717ec7fab1e9"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "memchr"
 version = "2.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "308cc39be01b73d0d18f82a0e7b2a3df85245f84af96fdddc5d202d27e47b86a"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "os_str_bytes"
+version = "6.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8e22443d1643a904602595ba1cd8f7d896afe56d26712531c5ff73a15b2fbf64"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro-error"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "da25490ff9892aab3fcf7c36f08cfb902dd3e71ca0f9f9517bea02a73a5ce38c"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro-error-attr",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro-error-attr"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a1be40180e52ecc98ad80b184934baf3d0d29f979574e439af5a55274b35f869"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro2"
+version = "1.0.36"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c7342d5883fbccae1cc37a2353b09c87c9b0f3afd73f5fb9bba687a1f733b029"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-xid",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "quote"
+version = "1.0.15"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "864d3e96a899863136fc6e99f3d7cae289dafe43bf2c5ac19b70df7210c0a145"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "regex"
 version = "1.5.4"
@@ -38,5 +185,81 @@ checksum = "f497285884f3fcff424ffc933e56d7cbca511def0c9831a7f9b5f6153e3cc89b"
 name = "rust-selection-sort"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "clap",
  "regex",
 ]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "strsim"
+version = "0.10.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "73473c0e59e6d5812c5dfe2a064a6444949f089e20eec9a2e5506596494e4623"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "syn"
+version = "1.0.86"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8a65b3f4ffa0092e9887669db0eae07941f023991ab58ea44da8fe8e2d511c6b"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "unicode-xid",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "termcolor"
+version = "1.1.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2dfed899f0eb03f32ee8c6a0aabdb8a7949659e3466561fc0adf54e26d88c5f4"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-util",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "textwrap"
+version = "0.14.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0066c8d12af8b5acd21e00547c3797fde4e8677254a7ee429176ccebbe93dd80"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-xid"
+version = "0.2.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8ccb82d61f80a663efe1f787a51b16b5a51e3314d6ac365b08639f52387b33f3"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "version_check"
+version = "0.9.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "49874b5167b65d7193b8aba1567f5c7d93d001cafc34600cee003eda787e483f"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi"
+version = "0.3.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5c839a674fcd7a98952e593242ea400abe93992746761e38641405d28b00f419"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu",
+ "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ac3b87c63620426dd9b991e5ce0329eff545bccbbb34f3be09ff6fb6ab51b7b6"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-util"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "70ec6ce85bb158151cae5e5c87f95a8e97d2c0c4b001223f33a334e3ce5de178"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 2d62ccc..1a43833 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,3 +7,8 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 regex = "1"
+clap = {version = "3", features = ["derive"]}
+
+[profile.release]
+lto = true
+opt-level = "z"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e063f3b..1bcde26 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,53 @@
 #![warn(clippy::all, clippy::pedantic, clippy::nursery, clippy::cargo)]
 
+use clap::Parser;
 use regex::Regex;
-use std::env;
+
+#[derive(Parser)]
+#[clap(about, version, author)]
+struct Options {
+    #[clap(short = 'S', long)]
+    no_skip_whitespace: bool,
+    // #[clap(short, long)]
+    // debug: bool,
+    #[clap(short, long, required = true)]
+    regex: String,
+    #[clap(multiple_occurrences = true, required = true)]
+    selections: Vec<String>,
+}
+
 fn main() {
-    let args = env::args().collect::<Vec<String>>();
-    assert!(args.len() > 2, "Usage: rust-selection-sort REGEX SEL1 [SEL2 ...]");
+    if let Err(msg) = run() {
+        output_message(&msg, false);
+    }
+}
 
-    let replacement_re = &args[1];
+fn output_message(msg: &str, debug: bool) {
+    println!(
+        "echo{}'{}';",
+        if debug { " -debug" } else { " " },
+        msg.replace("'", "''")
+    );
+}
 
-    let re = Regex::new(replacement_re).unwrap_or_else(|_| panic!(
-        "Invalid regular expression: {}",
-        replacement_re
-    ));
+fn run() -> Result<(), String> {
+    let options = Options::try_parse().map_err(|e| format!("Error: {:?}", e))?;
 
-    let mut zipped = args
+    let replacement_re = options.regex;
+
+    let re = Regex::new(&replacement_re)
+        .map_err(|_| format!("Invalid regular expression: {}", replacement_re))?;
+
+    let mut zipped = options
+        .selections
         .iter()
         .skip(2)
-        .zip(args.iter().skip(2).map(|a| {
+        .zip(options.selections.iter().skip(2).map(|a| {
             let captures = re.captures(a)?;
-            captures.get(1).or_else(|| captures.get(0)).map(|m| m.as_str())
+            captures
+                .get(1)
+                .or_else(|| captures.get(0))
+                .map(|m| m.as_str())
         }))
         .collect::<Vec<(&String, Option<&str>)>>();
 
@@ -37,4 +66,5 @@ fn main() {
         // println!("\n\tSort key: {:?}", i.1);
     }
     print!(" ;");
+    Ok(())
 }