diff -r acd3cd4aaceb -r 2efc27d87e1c utilitylibraries/libutils/src/chartodescriptor8.cpp
--- a/utilitylibraries/libutils/src/chartodescriptor8.cpp	Tue Aug 31 16:54:36 2010 +0300
+++ b/utilitylibraries/libutils/src/chartodescriptor8.cpp	Wed Sep 01 12:36:54 2010 +0100
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
    * the result of conversion.aDes needs to be allocated with sufficient amount 
    * of memory before being passed to function. This Descriptor should have 
    * a allocation that is equal to or greater than char*
-   *
-   * @return Status code (0 is ESuccess, -1 is EInsufficientMemory, -4 is EInvalidPointer)
    */
    
 EXPORT_C  int CharToTbuf8 (const char* aSrc, TDes8& aDes)
@@ -59,8 +57,6 @@
    * the result of conversion.aDes needs to be allocated with sufficient amount 
    * of memory before being passed to function. This Descriptor should have 
    * a allocation that is equal to or greater than char*
-   *
-   * @return Status code (0 is ESuccess, -1 is EInsufficientMemory, -4 is EInvalidPointer, -6 is EUseNewMaxL)
    */
    
 EXPORT_C int CharToHbufc8(const char* aSrc, HBufC8* aDes)
@@ -95,8 +91,6 @@
    * the result of conversion.aDes needs to be allocated with sufficient amount 
    * of memory before being passed to function. This Descriptor should have 
    * a allocation that is equal to or greater than char*
-   *
-   * @return Status code (0 is ESuccess, -1 is EInsufficientMemory, -4 is EInvalidPointer)
    */
    
 EXPORT_C int CharpToTptr8( const char* aSrc, TPtr8& aDes )
@@ -127,8 +121,6 @@
    * the result of conversion.aDes needs to be allocated with sufficient amount 
    * of memory before being passed to function. This Descriptor should have 
    * a allocation that is equal to or greater than char*
-   *
-   * @return Status code (0 is ESuccess, -4 is EInvalidPointer)  
    */
    
 EXPORT_C int CharpToTptrc8(const char* aSrc, TPtrC8& aDes)
@@ -150,19 +142,27 @@
    * the result of conversion.aDes needs to be allocated with sufficient amount 
    * of memory before being passed to function. This Descriptor should have 
    * a allocation that is equal to or greater than char*
-   *
-   * @return Status code (0 is ESuccess, -1 is EInsufficientMemory, -4 is EInvalidPointer)
    */
 
 EXPORT_C int CharToRbuf8(const char* aSrc, RBuf8& aDes)
-{    
-  if ( !aSrc )
-  {
-    return EInvalidPointer;
-  }
-        
-  aDes.Copy((const unsigned char *)aSrc, strlen(aSrc));
+{   
+    int retval = ESuccess, ilen = 0;
+    
+    if ( !aSrc )
+    {
+    	return EInvalidPointer;
+    }
+    
+    ilen = strlen(aSrc);
+    
+    if (KErrNone == aDes.Create(ilen))
+    {
+    	aDes.Copy((const unsigned char *)aSrc, ilen);
+    }
+	else
+	{
+		retval = EInsufficientSystemMemory;
+	}
 	
-	return ESuccess;	
+	return retval;	
 }
-