1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/char_select.cpp b/src/gui/char_select.cpp
index d752cdb3..e8381bef 100644
--- a/src/gui/char_select.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/char_select.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include "../utils/gettext.h"
 #include "../utils/strprintf.h"
 #include "../utils/tostring.h"
+#include "../utils/trim.h"
 
 // Defined in main.cpp, used here for setting the char create dialog
 extern CharServerHandler charServerHandler;
@@ -255,11 +256,6 @@ bool CharSelectDialog::selectByName(const std::string &name)
     return false;
 }
 
-std::string CharSelectDialog::getName()
-{
-    return mNameLabel->getCaption();
-}
-
 CharCreateDialog::CharCreateDialog(Window *parent, int slot):
     Window(_("Create Character"), true, parent), mSlot(slot)
 {
@@ -410,10 +406,12 @@ CharCreateDialog::action(const gcn::ActionEvent &event)
     }
 }
 
-const std::string&
+std::string
 CharCreateDialog::getName()
 {
-    return mNameField->getText();
+    std::string name = mNameField->getText();
+    trim(name);
+    return name;
 }
 
 void CharCreateDialog::UpdateSliders()