I ran into a NSCharacterConversionException when invoking [NSDictionary description]. I found the error in NSString.m: - (void) descriptionWithLocale: (NSDictionary*)aLocale indent: (unsigned)level to: (id<GNUDescriptionDestination>)output { if ([self length] == 0) { [output appendString: @"\"\""]; return; } if (quotables == nil) { setupQuotables(); } if ([self rangeOfCharacterFromSet: quotables].length > 0) { const char *cstring = [self cString]; // <-- shouldn't it be lossyCString?? const char *from; int len = 0; Michael _______________________________________________ Bug-gnustep mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnustep