diff --git a/ext_open/ext_open.py b/ext_open/ext_open.py
index af76635..0868152 100644
--- a/ext_open/ext_open.py
+++ b/ext_open/ext_open.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from opts import *
 import searcher
 import opener
 import argparse
-from util import print2d
+from util import picker
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='ext-open',prefix_chars=prefix_char)
 for opt in prefix:
     parser.add_argument(*opt.pop('ostring'),**opt)
@@ -22,15 +22,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     if args.update:
         s.update()
     if args.exact:
-        matches = s.exeact(args.query)
+        matches = s.exact(args.query)
     else:
         matches = s.search(args.query,args.regex)
-    print2d(matches)
-    which = None
-while not which:
-    try:
-        which = input("Which?: ")
-except KeyBoardInterrupt:
-    quit()
-
-
+    row = picker(matches
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diff --git a/ext_open/opener.py b/ext_open/opener.py
index 02f488f..b152aca 100644
--- a/ext_open/opener.py
+++ b/ext_open/opener.py
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 from binaryornot.check import is_binary
 from config import config
 import os
-import re
 import shlex
 import subprocess
 
 EDITOR_PATH = config.getpath('global','editor')
 EXT = re.compile(r'\.\w+$')
 def get_ext(file):
-    match = EXT.search(file)
-    if match:
-        return match.group(0)
+    ext = os.path.splitext(file)[-1]
+    if ext != '':
+        return ext
 
 def edit(path,params=[]):
     params = list(map(os.path.expandvars,params))
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ def standalone(path,params=[],windowless =False,cwd = None):
         cmd = cmd = subprocess.list2cmdline([path]+params).replace('"','~')
         subprocess.check_output(['cscript.exe',path2windowless,cmd,cwd])
     else:
-
+    
         subprocess.Popen([path]+params,cwd=cwd)
 
 def dependant(path,params=[],mode = 'execute',cwd = None):
diff --git a/ext_open/util.py b/ext_open/util.py
index f732b95..df32a48 100644
--- a/ext_open/util.py
+++ b/ext_open/util.py
@@ -33,7 +33,25 @@ def no_parents(paths):
                 paths.append(path)
     return ret
 
-
+def abbreviate(path,n=72):
+    if len(path) > n:
+        elements = []
+        b = os.path.basename(path)
+        while not b == '':
+            elements.append(b)
+            os.path.basename(path)
+            path = os.path.dirname(path)
+            b = os.path.basename(path)
+        elements.append(path)
+        elements = elements[::-1]
+        l = len(elements)
+        prefix = elements[:l//2]
+        postfix = elements[l//2:]
+        
+        while len(os.path.join(*prefix,'...',*postfix))
+    else:
+        return path
+                                                                           
 def str_coerce(s,**kwargs):
     if isinstance(s,datetime.datetime):
         return s.strftime(kwargs['datetime_format'])
@@ -41,7 +59,7 @@ def str_coerce(s,**kwargs):
         return str(s)
 def print2d(l,datetime_format = "%A, %B %e, %Y %H:%M:%S",seperator= ' | ',spacer = ' ',bottom = '=',l_end = '|',r_end = '|',interactive = False):
     l = [[str_coerce(s,datetime_format = datetime_format) for s in row] for row in l]
-    
+
     max_col = []
     for row in l:
         for i,col in enumerate(row):
@@ -50,28 +68,54 @@ def print2d(l,datetime_format = "%A, %B %e, %Y %H:%M:%S",seperator= ' | ',spacer
             except IndexError:
                 max_col.append(len(col))
 
-fmt_row = '{content}'
+    fmt_row = '{content}'
     if l_end:
-        fmt_row = f'{l_end} ' + fmt_row
-if r_end:
-    fmt_row = fmt_row + f' {r_end}'
-    
+        fmt_row = '{} {}'.format(l_end,fmt_row)
+    if r_end:
+        fmt_row = '{} {}'.format(fmt_row,r_end)
+
     done = []
     for row in l:
         content = seperator.join(col.ljust(max_col[i],spacer if i < len(row)-1 or r_end else ' ') for i,col in enumerate(row))
         done.append(fmt_row.format(content = content))
-    
+
     if bottom:
         bottom = bottom*len(done[0])
         row_sep = ('\n'+bottom+'\n')
-else:
-    row_sep = '\n'
+    else:
+        row_sep = '\n'
     final = row_sep.join(done)
     if bottom:
         final = '\n'.join((bottom,final,bottom))
-if interactive:
-    if not bottom:
-        final += '\n'
+    if interactive:
+        if not bottom:
+            final += '\n'
         pager(final)
     else:
         return final
+
+def picker(rows,interactive=False):
+    opts = {
+        'spacer':' ',
+        'seperator':' ',
+        'interactive': interactive,
+        'bottom':'=',
+        'l_end':'<',
+        'r_end':'>',
+    }
+    drows = ( (i,)+row for i,row in enumerate(rows))
+    print2d(drows,**opts)
+    which = None
+    while not which:
+        try:
+            which = input('Which one?: ')
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            quit()
+        try:
+            which = srt_keys[int(which)]
+        except ValueError:
+            which = None
+    return rows[which]
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    abbreviate(os.getcwd())
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