>> Is there a shell command to display a dialog box and return which selection 
>> was made?
>> 
>> I'm thinking of a main text string, and 1 to 3 choice boxes (like "Save", 
>> "Cancel", "Discard"), that returns a value corresponding to which box was 
>> selected.
> 
> You can use Applescript, either by making your whole script in AppleScript or 
> by using `osascript` like this:
> 
> osascript -e 'display dialog "Do you have a question?" buttons {"Yes", "No", 
> "Maybe"} default button "Yes"'
> 
> There are a lot more things you can do with this:
> 
> https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/AppleScript/Conceptual/AppleScriptLangGuide/reference/ASLR_cmds.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40000983-CH216-SW12

Thank you!
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