diff --git a/src/Nibbler.cpp b/src/Nibbler.cpp
index 77584cb84..73d2d47f9 100644
--- a/src/Nibbler.cpp
+++ b/src/Nibbler.cpp
@@ -1175,6 +1175,14 @@ bool Nibbler::skipRx (const std::string& regex)
 }
 #endif
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+void Nibbler::getRemainder (std::string& result)
+{
+  if (_cursor < _length)
+    result = _input.substr (_cursor);
+}
+
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 bool Nibbler::skipAllOneOf (const std::string& chars)
 {
diff --git a/src/Nibbler.h b/src/Nibbler.h
index a816affc6..4b095b825 100644
--- a/src/Nibbler.h
+++ b/src/Nibbler.h
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ public:
   bool skipRx (const std::string&);
 #endif
 
+  void getRemainder (std::string&);
+
   char next ();
   std::string next (const int quantity);