diff --git a/commandline.c b/commandline.c
index a3eaf43..2cadc72 100644
--- a/commandline.c
+++ b/commandline.c
@@ -274,8 +274,17 @@
     long total = 0;
 
     D("copy_to_file(%d -> %d)\n", inFd, outFd);
+#ifdef HAVE_TERMIO_H
+    if (inFd == STDIN_FILENO) {
+        stdin_raw_init(STDIN_FILENO);
+    }
+#endif
     for (;;) {
-        len = adb_read(inFd, buf, BUFSIZE);
+        if (inFd == STDIN_FILENO) {
+            len = unix_read(inFd, buf, BUFSIZE);
+        } else {
+            len = adb_read(inFd, buf, BUFSIZE);
+        }
         if (len == 0) {
             D("copy_to_file() : read 0 bytes; exiting\n");
             break;
@@ -288,9 +297,19 @@
             D("copy_to_file() : error %d\n", errno);
             break;
         }
-        adb_write(outFd, buf, len);
+        if (outFd == STDOUT_FILENO) {
+            fwrite(buf, 1, len, stdout);
+            fflush(stdout);
+        } else {
+            adb_write(outFd, buf, len);
+        }
         total += len;
     }
+#ifdef HAVE_TERMIO_H
+    if (inFd == STDIN_FILENO) {
+        stdin_raw_restore(STDIN_FILENO);
+    }
+#endif
     D("copy_to_file() finished after %lu bytes\n", total);
     free(buf);
 }
@@ -927,7 +946,6 @@
     return path_buf;
 }
 
-
 static void parse_push_pull_args(char **arg, int narg, char const **path1, char const **path2,
                                  int *show_progress, int *copy_attrs) {
     *show_progress = 0;
@@ -964,7 +982,6 @@
     int is_server = 0;
     int persist = 0;
     int r;
-    int quote;
     transport_type ttype = kTransportAny;
     char* serial = NULL;
     char* server_port_str = NULL;
@@ -1185,19 +1202,14 @@
             return r;
         }
 
-        snprintf(buf, sizeof buf, "shell:%s", argv[1]);
+        snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "shell:%s", argv[1]);
         argc -= 2;
         argv += 2;
-        while(argc-- > 0) {
-            strcat(buf, " ");
-
-            /* quote empty strings and strings with spaces */
-            quote = (**argv == 0 || strchr(*argv, ' '));
-            if (quote)
-                strcat(buf, "\"");
-            strcat(buf, *argv++);
-            if (quote)
-                strcat(buf, "\"");
+        while (argc-- > 0) {
+            char *quoted = dupAndQuote(*argv++);
+            strncat(buf, " ", sizeof(buf) - 1);
+            strncat(buf, quoted, sizeof(buf) - 1);
+            free(quoted);
         }
 
         for(;;) {
@@ -1229,6 +1241,36 @@
         }
     }
 
+    if (!strcmp(argv[0], "exec-in") || !strcmp(argv[0], "exec-out")) {
+        int exec_in = !strcmp(argv[0], "exec-in");
+        int fd;
+
+        snprintf(buf, sizeof buf, "exec:%s", argv[1]);
+        argc -= 2;
+        argv += 2;
+        while (argc-- > 0) {
+            char *quoted = dupAndQuote(*argv++);
+            strncat(buf, " ", sizeof(buf) - 1);
+            strncat(buf, quoted, sizeof(buf) - 1);
+            free(quoted);
+        }
+
+        fd = adb_connect(buf);
+        if (fd < 0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "error: %s\n", adb_error());
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        if (exec_in) {
+            copy_to_file(STDIN_FILENO, fd);
+        } else {
+            copy_to_file(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
+        }
+
+        adb_close(fd);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     if(!strcmp(argv[0], "kill-server")) {
         int fd;
         fd = _adb_connect("host:kill");