2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/indra/llinventory/llinventory.cpp b/indra/llinventory/llinventory.cpp
index 641532ec29..a529aa3af3 100755
--- a/indra/llinventory/llinventory.cpp
+++ b/indra/llinventory/llinventory.cpp
@@ -416,12 +416,17 @@ U32 LLInventoryItem::getCRC32() const
 	return crc;
 }
 
+// static
+void LLInventoryItem::correctInventoryDescription(std::string& desc)
+{
+	LLStringUtil::replaceNonstandardASCII(desc, ' ');
+	LLStringUtil::replaceChar(desc, '|', ' ');
+}
 
 void LLInventoryItem::setDescription(const std::string& d)
 {
 	std::string new_desc(d);
-	LLStringUtil::replaceNonstandardASCII(new_desc, ' ');
-	LLStringUtil::replaceChar(new_desc, '|', ' ');
+	LLInventoryItem::correctInventoryDescription(new_desc);
 	if( new_desc != mDescription )
 	{
 		mDescription = new_desc;
diff --git a/indra/llinventory/llinventory.h b/indra/llinventory/llinventory.h
index 17421b3f5e..cc474f3d4c 100755
--- a/indra/llinventory/llinventory.h
+++ b/indra/llinventory/llinventory.h
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ public:
 	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
 public:
 	void setAssetUUID(const LLUUID& asset_id);
+	static void correctInventoryDescription(std::string& name);
 	void setDescription(const std::string& new_desc);
 	void setSaleInfo(const LLSaleInfo& sale_info);
 	void setPermissions(const LLPermissions& perm);