Arch: Fixed encoding bug in ifc exporter

FreeCAD · Apr 23, 2018 · 1e2b975 · 1e2b975
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diff --git a/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py b/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py
@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ def export(exportList,filename):
 
         # getting generic data
         name = str(obj.Label.encode("utf8"))
-        description = str(obj.Description) if hasattr(obj,"Description") else ""
+        description = str(obj.Description.encode("utf8")) if hasattr(obj,"Description") else ""
 
         # getting uid
         uid = None