From 40f8bb414325fd908147e8e9bef9fffec281d059 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yorik van Havre <yorik@uncreated.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 23:02:29 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Arch: Fixed encoding bug in IFC export

---
 src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py b/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py
index 916be361fd52..46fdf38a8d04 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Arch/importIFC.py
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ def export(exportList,filename):
     # materials
     materials = {}
     for m in Arch.getDocumentMaterials():
-        mat = ifcfile.createIfcMaterial(str(m.Label))
+        mat = ifcfile.createIfcMaterial(m.Label.encode("utf8"))
         materials[m.Label] = mat
         if "Color" in m.Material:
             rgb = tuple([float(f) for f in m.Material['Color'].strip("()").split(",")])