From f8b1ea2cee634df50b2a6edcbdc8c8c635606835 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sigoa <si@goat.si>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 21:37:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] str(subject) may not be ascii

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

diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/account.py b/src/bitmessageqt/account.py
index 92d497f8..e2e84858 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/account.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/account.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class BMAccount(object):
         self.toAddress = toAddress
         self.fromAddress = fromAddress
         if isinstance(subject, unicode):
-            self.subject = str(subject)
+            self.subject = subject.encode('utf-8', 'ignore').decode('utf-8')    ####  str(subject)  not ascii
         else:
             self.subject = subject
         self.message = message
-- 
2.45.1