# HG changeset patch
# User Torsten <ttl@justmail.de>
# Date 1381687055 -7200
# Node ID 7ec70c575ad64c410f18544605edf64745afe3b8
# Parent  993ea21b7e03dcbb26f407d3789cb822c30ed5e1
* octave-gui.cc: set the encoding of qt strings to utf8

diff -r 993ea21b7e03 -r 7ec70c575ad6 libgui/src/octave-gui.cc
--- a/libgui/src/octave-gui.cc	Sat Oct 12 22:17:02 2013 -0700
+++ b/libgui/src/octave-gui.cc	Sun Oct 13 19:57:35 2013 +0200
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <QtGui/QApplication>
+#include <QTextCodec>
 #include <QTranslator>
 
 #include <iostream>
@@ -97,6 +98,9 @@
 
   QApplication application (argc, argv);
 
+  // Set the codec for all strings
+  QTextCodec::setCodecForCStrings(QTextCodec::codecForName("UTF-8"));
+
   // install translators for the gui and qt text
   QTranslator gui_tr, qt_tr, qsci_tr;
   resource_manager::config_translators (&qt_tr,&qsci_tr,&gui_tr);