2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircconnection.cpp b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircconnection.cpp
index 88e63f7..fb7e168 100644
--- a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircconnection.cpp
+++ b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircconnection.cpp
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ void IRCConnection::sendLine(QString line) {
         line = line.left(line.length() - 1);
     line.append("\r\n");
-    m_socket->writeBlock(line, line.length());
+    QCString uline = line.utf8();
+    m_socket->writeBlock(uline, uline.length());
 }
 
@@ -78,5 +79,5 @@ void IRCConnection::login() {
 void IRCConnection::dataReady() {
     while(m_socket->canReadLine()) {
-        IRCMessage message(m_socket->readLine());
+        IRCMessage message(QString::fromUtf8(m_socket->readLine()));
         if (!m_loggedIn && message.isNumerical() && message.commandNumber() == 1) {
             /* Now autojoin all channels specified inside the server profile */
diff --git a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircmessageparser.cpp b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircmessageparser.cpp
index c449a65..ae47f69 100644
--- a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircmessageparser.cpp
+++ b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircmessageparser.cpp
@@ -668,9 +668,9 @@ void IRCMessageParser::parseNumericalTopic(IRCMessage *message) {
     IRCChannel *channel = m_session->getChannel(message->param(1).lower());
     if (channel) {
-        IRCOutput output(OUTPUT_TOPIC, tr("Topic for channel " + channel->channelname() + " is \"" + message->param(2) + "\""));
+        IRCOutput output(OUTPUT_TOPIC, tr("Topic for channel ") + channel->channelname() + tr(" is \"") + message->param(2) + "\"");
         output.addParam(channel);
         emit outputReady(output);
     } else {
-        IRCOutput output(OUTPUT_TOPIC, tr("Topic for channel " + message->param(1) + " is \"" + message->param(2) + "\""));
+        IRCOutput output(OUTPUT_TOPIC, tr("Topic for channel ") + message->param(1) + tr(" is \"") + message->param(2) + "\"");
         output.addParam(0);
         emit outputReady(output);