diff --git a/files/cclip b/files/cclip
index 0b0f1f4..9256da9 100755
--- a/files/cclip
+++ b/files/cclip
@@ -2,59 +2,65 @@
 
 set -e
 _help() {
-  SELF=$( basename "$0" )
-  echo "Console Clipboard manager
 
-  Note: Copying happens only to a list. If source file is deleted, it
-  can not be copied anymore.
+  echo "${HE}Console Clipboard${NO}
 
-  List clipboard names:
-  $SELF l/list [clipboard]
+Note: Copying happens only to a list. If source file is deleted, it
+can not be pasted anymore. Default clipboard is named: 0
 
-  Make a link to clipboard:
-  $SELF c/copy filename[s] [clipboard]
+List clipboard names:
+  ${HL}$SELF l/list [clipboard]${NO}
 
-  Paste files using clipboard:
-  $SELF p/paste [switches] [clipboardname[s]] [folder/]
-    Default folder: .
-    Switches:
+Make a link to clipboard:
+  ${HL}$SELF c/copy filename[s] [clipboard]${NO}
+
+Paste files using clipboard:
+  ${HL}$SELF p/paste [switches] [clipboardname[s]] [folder/]${NO}
+  Default folder: .
+  Switches:
     -s   Use soft link instead of file copying
     -l   Use hardlink instead of file copying
     -k   Keep clipboard link
     -m   Move instead of copy (can not be used with -h, can not -k)
 
-  Delete source files using clipboard links (WARNING):
-  $SELF rm/remove clipboardname[s]
+Delete source files using clipboard links (WARNING):
+  ${HL}$SELF rm/remove clipboardname[s]${NO}
 
-  Edit links manually:
-  $SELF e/edit clipboardname[s]
-  Clear clipboard links:
-  $SELF d/del clipboardname[s]
-  Clear all clipboard links:
-  $SELF D/Del
+Edit links manually:
+  ${HL}$SELF e/edit clipboardname[s]${NO}
+Clear clipboard links:
+  ${HL}$SELF d/del clipboardname[s]${NO}
+Clear all clipboard links:
+  ${HL}$SELF D/Del${NO}
 
-  Get autocomplete:
+Get autocomplete:
   $SELF autocomplete
 
-  Config:
-    CCLIP_HOME environment variable sets clipboard storage folder,
-    defauls to ~/.cache/cclip
+Config:
+  CCLIP_HOME environment variable sets clipboard storage folder,
+  defauls to ~/.cache/cclip
 "
   exit
 }
 
 
 _load_config() {
+  # colors
+  HL=$( _qCol W    2>/dev/null || true )
+  HE=$( _qCol Y U bk  2>/dev/null || true )
+  HERR=$( _qCol R bk  2>/dev/null || true )
+  NO=$( _qCol z    2>/dev/null || true )
+  SELF=$( basename "$0" )
   STORAGE=${CCLIP_HOME:-~/.cache/cclip}
   [[ -d "$STORAGE" ]] || {
-    _msg "Creating $STORAGE folder"
+    echo "Creating $STORAGE folder"
     mkdir -p "$STORAGE"
   }
 }
 
 _list() {
   if [[ ! $( ls -A "${STORAGE}" ) ]]; then
-    _msg "No clipboard entries"
+    _err "No clipboard entries"
     return
   fi
   if [[ $# -gt 1 ]]; then
@@ -69,11 +75,8 @@ _list() {
       longest=${#n}
     fi
   done
-  hl=$( _qCol W    2>/dev/null || true )
-  he=$( _qCol y U  2>/dev/null || true )
-  no=$( _qCol z    2>/dev/null || true )
   now=$( date -Idate )
-  printf "%s%-${longest}s %-10s %s%s\n" "$he" Name Added/Size Path "$no"
+  printf "%s%-${longest}s %-10s %s%s\n" "$HE" Name Added/Size Path "$NO"
   IFS=$'\n'
   while read name; do
     if [[ -n "$list_only" ]]; then
@@ -102,8 +105,8 @@ _list() {
         printf "%-${longest}s %5s %s%s%s\n" \
             " " \
             "$size" \
-            "$hl" "${f}" \
-            "$no"
+            "$HL" "${f}" \
+            "$NO"
     done < "${STORAGE}/$name"
   done < <( ls "${STORAGE}" -t )
 }
@@ -122,7 +125,7 @@ _copy() {
   if [[ ! -e "$i" ]]; then
     CLIPBOARD=$( echo "$i" | tr -d './' | tr -cd '[[:print:]]' )
     if [[ -z "$CLIPBOARD" ]]; then
-      _msg "Invalid clipboard name: '$i'"
+      _err "Invalid clipboard name: '$i'"
       exit 1
     fi
     numargs=$(( numargs - 1 ))
@@ -150,7 +153,7 @@ _edit() {
   for (( i=2; i<=$numargs; i++ )); do
     CLIPBOARD=$( echo "${!i}" | tr -d './' | tr -cd '[[:print:]]' )
     if [[ ! -f "$STORAGE/${!i}" ]]; then
-      echo "No such clipboard: ${!i}"
+      _err "No such clipboard: ${!i}"
       continue
     fi
     ${VISUAL:-vim} "$STORAGE/${CLIPBOARD}"
@@ -180,7 +183,7 @@ _paste() {
             continue
           fi
           fi
-          echo No such clipboard: ${!i}
+          _err "No such clipboard: ${!i}"
           return
         fi
         ;;
@@ -206,7 +209,7 @@ _paste() {
 
 _paste_clipboard() {
   if [[ ! -f "$STORAGE/$1"  ]];then
-    _msg "No such clipboard: '$1'"
+    _err "No such clipboard: '$1'"
     return
   fi
   while read f; do
@@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ _paste_clipboard() {
 
 _paste_single() {
   if [[ ! -e "$1" ]]; then
-    _msg "No such path: $1"
+    _err "No such path: $1"
     return
   fi
   target=$( basename "$1" )
@@ -263,7 +266,7 @@ _paste_single() {
   fi
 
   if [[ "$softlink$hardlink" = "11" ]]; then
-    _msg "Can not do both soft and hard link"
+    _err "Can not do both soft and hard link"
     exit 1
   fi
 
@@ -294,7 +297,7 @@ _remove() {
     CLIPBOARD=$( echo "${!i}" | tr -d './' | tr -cd '[[:print:]]' )
 
     if [[ ! -e "$STORAGE/${CLIPBOARD}"  ]];then
-      _msg "No such clipboard: '${CLIPBOARD}'"
+      _err "No such clipboard: '${CLIPBOARD}'"
       continue
     fi
     _list l "$CLIPBOARD"
@@ -302,7 +305,7 @@ _remove() {
     read foo
     while read f; do
       if [[ ! -e "$f" ]]; then
-        _msg "No such path: '$f'"
+        _err "No such path: '$f'"
         continue
       fi
       echo "Removing SOURCE data: ${f}"
@@ -321,7 +324,7 @@ _delete() { # name
   for (( i=2; i<=$#; i++ )); do
     name=$( basename "${!i}" )
     if [[ ! -e "$STORAGE/$name" ]]; then
-      _msg "No such clipboard '$name'"
+      _err "No such clipboard '$name'"
       EC=1
       continue
     fi
@@ -343,8 +346,8 @@ _delete_all() {
   mkdir "$STORAGE"
 }
 
-_msg() {
-    echo "$@"
+_err() {
+    echo "${HERR}$@${NO}"
 }
 
 _gui() {
@@ -355,11 +358,16 @@ _gui() {
 
    CLIPBOARD=mc
    fileargs=$(( $# - 1 ))
+   softlink=0
+   hardlink=0
+   keeplink=1
+   movelink=0
+
    while :; do
      _list l $CLIPBOARD
 
      echo "$fileargs files selected"
-     read -s -p "(q)uit/(c)opy/(p)aste/(d)elete/(e)dit/(b)oard" -n 1 key
+     read -s -p "(q)uit/(c)opy/(p)aste/(d)elete/(e)dit/(b)oard/(o)pts" -n 1 key
      echo $'\n'
      if [[ "$key" = "q" ]]; then
        break
@@ -369,12 +377,11 @@ _gui() {
        break
      fi
      if [[ "$key" = "p" ]]; then
-       _paste
+       _paste_clipboard "$CLIPBOARD"
        break
      fi
      if [[ "$key" = "d" ]]; then
        _delete d mc
-       break
      fi
      if [[ "$key" = "e" ]]; then
        _edit e mc
@@ -385,9 +392,36 @@ _gui() {
        echo Change board:
        read -e -i "$CLIPBOARD" CLIPBOARD
      fi
+     if [[ "$key" = "o" ]]; then
+       _gui_opts
+     fi
    done
 }
 
+_gui_opts() {
+
+  while :; do
+    printf "=============
+Options:
+ m move files: %s
+ s soft link:  %s
+ l hard link:  %s
+ d keep clipboard: %s
+ e exit
+
+Toggle option:\n" "$movelink" "$softlink" "$hardlink" "$keeplink"
+    read -s -n 1 optkey
+
+    case "$optkey" in
+      m) movelink=$(( 1 - movelink )) ;;
+      s) softlink=$(( 1 - softlink )) ;;
+      l) hardlink=$(( 1 - hardlink )) ;;
+      d) keeplink=$(( 1 - keeplink )) ;;
+      e) break;;
+    esac
+  done
+
+}
 _get_completer() {
   self=$( basename $( readlink -f "$0" ) )
   echo '_CCLIP_EXEC_complete() {
@@ -415,6 +449,62 @@ complete -F _CCLIP_EXEC_complete CCLIP_EXEC
 ' | sed "s,CCLIP_EXEC,$self,g"
   exit 0
 }
+_qCol() {
+  # print "easier" mapping of ANSI colors and controls
+  local    K="\033[1;30m"
+  local    R="\033[1;31m"
+  local    G="\033[1;32m"
+  local    B="\033[1;34m"
+  local    Y="\033[1;33m"
+  local    M="\033[1;35m"
+  local    C="\033[1;36m"
+  local    W="\033[1;37m"
+
+  local    k="\033[2;30m"
+  local    r="\033[2;31m"
+  local    g="\033[2;32m"
+  local    b="\033[2;34m"
+  local    y="\033[2;33m"
+  local    m="\033[2;35m"
+  local    c="\033[2;36m"
+  local    w="\033[2;37m"
+
+  local    bk="\033[40m"
+  local    br="\033[41m"
+  local    bg="\033[42m"
+  local    by="\033[43m"
+  local    bb="\033[44m"
+  local    bm="\033[45m"
+  local    bc="\033[46m"
+  local    bw="\033[47m"
+
+  local    S='\033[1m' #strong
+  local    s='\033[2m' #strong off
+  local    U='\033[4m' #underline
+  local    u='\033[24m' #underline off
+  local    z='\033[0m' #zero colors
+  local    Z='\033[0m' #zero colors
+  local    ic='\033[7m' #inverse colors
+  local    io='\033[27m' #inverse off
+  local    st='\033[9m' #strike on
+  local    so='\033[29m' #strike off
+  local    CLR='\033[2J' # Clear screen
+  local    CLREND='\033[K'  # Clear to end of line
+  local    CLRBEG='\033[1K' # Clear to beginning of line
+  local    CLRLNE='\033[2K' # Clear the line
+  local    CLRSCR="$CLR"'\033[0;0H' # Clear screen, reset cursor
+
+  local color_keys=" K R G B Y M C W k r g b y m c w S s U u z Z \
+                     ic io st so bk br bg by bb bm bc bw \
+                     CLR CLREND CLRBEG CLRLNE CLRSCR "
+
+  local arg val
+  for ((arg=1;arg<=$#;arg++)) {
+    val=${!arg}
+    [[ ${color_keys} = *" $val "* ]] || { echo "No such color code '${val}'" >&2; return 1; }
+    printf ${!val}
+  }
+}
 
 
 for (( i=1; i<=$#; i++ )); do
@@ -422,7 +512,6 @@ for (( i=1; i<=$#; i++ )); do
   [[ "${!i}" = "--help" ]] && _help
 done
 _load_config
-source qolop &>/dev/null || true
 CMD="${1:-list}"
 CLIPBOARD=0
 OUTPUT=.