diff --git a/main/tmain_ex.c b/main/tmain_ex.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84e8313
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main/tmain_ex.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#define _UNICODE
+#define UNICODE
+
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <tchar.h>
+
+int _tmain(int argc, TCHAR *argv[]) {
+
+    PDWORD cChars = NULL;
+    HANDLE std = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+
+    if (std == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+        _tprintf(L"Cannot retrieve standard output handle\n (%d)", 
+            GetLastError());
+    }  
+        
+    WriteConsole(std, argv[1], _tcslen(argv[1]), cChars, NULL);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}