diff --git a/lib/websocket.js b/lib/websocket.js
index 43ea082..c8913e1 100644
--- a/lib/websocket.js
+++ b/lib/websocket.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 var SHELL = require("lib/shell");
 var SYS = require("lib/system");
+var FILE = require("lib/file");
 
 var WebsocketObject = function() {
 	this.binPath = "bin\\websocat_nossl_win64";
@@ -44,11 +45,21 @@ var WebsocketObject = function() {
 	};
 	
 	this.send = function(uri, msg) {
-		return SHELL.exec([
-			this.binPath,
-			"-t",
-			uri
-		]);
+		var FN = "stdin.txt";
+
+		try {
+			FILE.writeFile(FN, msg);
+
+			return SHELL.exec([
+				this.binPath,
+				"-t",
+				uri,
+				"<",
+				FN
+			]);
+		} catch (e) {
+			console.error("WebsocketObject.send() -> " + e.message);
+		}
 	};
 
 	this.create = function() {