diff --git a/asynnet.c b/asynnet.c
index b0cdf87c..7b69728b 100644
--- a/asynnet.c
+++ b/asynnet.c
@@ -632,3 +632,14 @@ int ANETreadTillTerm(int handle,
   }
   return ANETTIMEOUT;
 }
+
+char *ANETgetWBuffer(int handle) {
+  pSocketDescriptor sock;
+  int len;
+  char *wdata;
+
+  sock = findSocketDescriptor(handle);
+  wdata = (char *) GetRWBufferData(sock->writeBuffer, &len);
+  wdata[len] = '\0';
+  return wdata;
+}
diff --git a/asynnet.h b/asynnet.h
index 9912b70f..c52566c8 100644
--- a/asynnet.h
+++ b/asynnet.h
@@ -207,4 +207,9 @@ int ANETreadTillTerm(int handle,
  * \param userData An opaque pointer with data for lcb
  */
 void ANETsetLog(ANETlog lcb, void *userData);
+/**
+ * \brief Return a pointer to the socket descriptor write buffer
+ * \param handle Connection object socket handle
+ */
+char *ANETgetWBuffer(int handle);
 #endif                          /*ASYNNET_H_ */