diff --git a/docs/vaultpass.1.adoc b/docs/vaultpass.1.adoc
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@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+= vaultpass(1)
+Brent Saner <r00t@square-r00t.net>
+
+:doctype: manpage
+:manmanual: VAULTPASS
+:mansource: VAULTPASS
+:man-linkstyle: pass:[blue R < >]
+
+== Name
+
+vaultpass - A Vault-backed replacement for Pass
+
+== Synopsis
+
+*vaultpass* [_OPERATION_] _OPTIONS_...
+
+[#operations]
+== Operations
+
+See *<<common-options,Common Options>>* for arguments that are available for all operations.
+
+*cp*::
+  foo
+// TODO
diff --git a/vaultpass/__init__.py b/vaultpass/__init__.py
index 4b5c050..1038f73 100644
--- a/vaultpass/__init__.py
+++ b/vaultpass/__init__.py
@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@ import os
 ##
 from . import logger
 _logger = logging.getLogger('VaultPass')
+from . import args
 from . import auth
 from . import clipboard
 from . import config
+from . import constants
 from . import mounts
+from . import pass_import
 
 
 class PassMan(object):
diff --git a/vaultpass/args.py b/vaultpass/args.py
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+++ b/vaultpass/args.py
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+import argparse
+
+
+_opers = ['cp', 'edit', 'find', 'generate', 'git', 'grep', 'help', 'init', 'insert', 'ls', 'mv', 'rm', 'show',
+          'version', 'import']  # "import" is new
+
+
+def parseArgs():
+    args = argparse.ArgumentParser(description = 'VaultPass - a Vault-backed Pass replacement',
+                                   prog = 'pass',
+                                   epilog = ('This program has context-specific help. Try '))
+    commonargs = argparse.ArgumentParser(add_help = False)
+    commonargs.add_argument('-c', '--config',
+                            default = '~/.config/vaultpass.xml',
+                            help = ('The path to your configuration file. Default: ~/.config/vaultpass.xml'))
+
+    args.add_argument('oper',
+                      choices = _opers,
+                      help = ('The operation to perform. Use the help operation or see the man page for more '
+                              'information'))
+    args.add_argument()
diff --git a/vaultpass/constants.py b/vaultpass/constants.py
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+++ b/vaultpass/constants.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+VERSION = '0.0.1'
diff --git a/vaultpass/pass_import.py b/vaultpass/pass_import.py
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+++ b/vaultpass/pass_import.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+import os