From c69decaab319ec99b5a2fa22c754415696542adb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitri Bogomolov <4glitch@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 24 May 2020 14:08:14 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fix unicode bug introduced in 045a2ef

---
 src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
index 7902fa79..2f1a6e7f 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
@@ -3953,7 +3953,7 @@ class MyForm(settingsmixin.SMainWindow):
 
     def inboxSearchLineEditUpdated(self, text):
         # dynamic search for too short text is slow
-        text = str(text)
+        text = text.toUtf8()
         if 0 < len(text) < 3:
             return
         messagelist = self.getCurrentMessagelist()