--- a/UnixSyslogInterface.st	Fri Sep 07 16:32:16 2018 +0200
+++ b/UnixSyslogInterface.st	Tue Sep 11 18:24:30 2018 +0200
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
                 with:message.
 
     messageAsSent := messageAsSent string.  "take care of Texts"
-    messageAsSent containsNon7BitAscii ifTrue:[
-        messageAsSent := OperatingSystem encodePath:messageAsSent.
-    ].
 
     UseCommand ifTrue:[
         "if we do not support FFI, use a comman interface"
@@ -396,6 +393,9 @@
         ^ self.
     ].
 
+    messageAsSent containsNon7BitAscii ifTrue:[
+        messageAsSent := OperatingSystem encodePath:messageAsSent.
+    ].
     self apiSyslog:(priority bitOr:DefaultSyslogFacility) format:'%s' message:messageAsSent.
 
     "
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
     "
 
     "Created: / 28-06-2018 / 11:08:04 / Stefan Vogel"
-    "Modified (format): / 19-07-2018 / 11:37:21 / Stefan Vogel"
+    "Modified: / 11-09-2018 / 18:15:00 / Stefan Vogel"
 ! !
 
 !UnixSyslogInterface class methodsFor:'queries'!