1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp b/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
index f99f259..c1f74bb 100644
--- a/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
+++ b/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
@@ -738,49 +738,50 @@ bool TextEdit::save()
     qDebug("File named "+name);
     QString rt = editor->text();
     if( !rt.isEmpty() ) {
         if(name.isEmpty()) {
             saveAs();
         } else {
             currentFileName= name ;
             qDebug("saveFile "+currentFileName);
 
             struct stat buf;
             mode_t mode;
             stat(file.latin1(), &buf);
             mode = buf.st_mode;
 
             if(!fileIs) {
                 doc->setName( name);
                 FileManager fm;
                 if ( !fm.saveFile( *doc, rt ) ) {
                     return false;
                 }
             } else {
                 qDebug("regular save file");
                 QFile f(file);
                  if( f.open(IO_WriteOnly)) {
-                     f.writeBlock(rt,rt.length());
+                     QCString crt = rt.utf8();
+                     f.writeBlock(crt,crt.length());
                  } else {
                      QMessageBox::message("Text Edit","Write Failed");
                  return false;
                  }
                      
             }
             editor->setEdited( FALSE);
             edited1=FALSE;
             edited=FALSE;
             if(caption().left(1)=="*")
             setCaption(caption().right(caption().length()-1));
 
 
             chmod( file.latin1(), mode);
         }
         return true;
     }
     return false;
 }
 
 /*!
   prompted save */
 bool TextEdit::saveAs()
 {