2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/linguist/shared/translator.cpp b/tools/linguist/shared/translator.cpp
index 05fc6e5..8a071d3 100644
--- a/tools/linguist/shared/translator.cpp
+++ b/tools/linguist/shared/translator.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ QString QObject::tr(const char *sourceText, const char *, int n)
 #endif
 
 Translator::Translator() :
-    m_codecName("ISO-8859-1"),
+    m_codec(QTextCodec::codecForName("ISO-8859-1")),
     m_locationsType(AbsoluteLocations)
 {
 }
@@ -713,12 +713,17 @@ void Translator::setCodecName(const QByteArray &name)
     if (!codec) {
         if (!name.isEmpty())
             qWarning("No QTextCodec for %s available. Using Latin1\n", name.constData());
-        m_codecName = "ISO-8859-1";
+        m_codec = QTextCodec::codecForName("ISO-8859-1");
     } else {
-        m_codecName = codec->name();
+        m_codec = codec;
     }
 }
 
+QByteArray Translator::codecName() const
+{
+    return m_codec->name();
+}
+
 void Translator::dump() const
 {
     for (int i = 0; i != messageCount(); ++i)
diff --git a/tools/linguist/shared/translator.h b/tools/linguist/shared/translator.h
index f29317b..353cf9d 100644
--- a/tools/linguist/shared/translator.h
+++ b/tools/linguist/shared/translator.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public:
 public:
     QString m_defaultContext;
     QByteArray m_codecForSource; // CPP, PO & QM specific
-    QByteArray m_outputCodec; // PO specific
+    QByteArray m_outputCodec; // CPP & PO specific
     QString m_unTrPrefix; // QM specific
     QString m_sourceFileName;
     QString m_targetFileName;
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ public:
     void reportDuplicates(const Duplicates &dupes, const QString &fileName, bool verbose);
 
     void setCodecName(const QByteArray &name);
-    QByteArray codecName() const { return m_codecName; }
+    QByteArray codecName() const;
+    QTextCodec *codec() const { return m_codec; }
 
     QString languageCode() const { return m_language; }
     QString sourceLanguageCode() const { return m_sourceLanguage; }
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ private:
     typedef QList<TranslatorMessage> TMM;       // int stores the sequence position.
 
     TMM m_messages;
-    QByteArray m_codecName;
+    QTextCodec *m_codec;
     LocationsType m_locationsType;
 
     // A string beginning with a 2 or 3 letter language code (ISO 639-1