diff --git a/depends/settings/inifile.cpp b/depends/settings/inifile.cpp
index 1170f0b1..b2098913 100644
--- a/depends/settings/inifile.cpp
+++ b/depends/settings/inifile.cpp
@@ -25,17 +25,49 @@ INIFile::INIFile()
 
 QString INIFile::unescape(QString orig)
 {
-	orig.replace("\\n", "\n");
-	orig.replace("\\t", "\t");
-	orig.replace("\\\\", "\\");
-	return orig;
+	QString out;
+	QChar prev = 0;
+	for(auto c: orig)
+	{
+		if(prev == '\\')
+		{
+			if(c == 'n')
+				out += '\n';
+			else if (c == 't')
+				out += '\t';
+			else
+				out += c;
+			prev = 0;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if(c == '\\')
+			{
+				prev = c;
+				continue;
+			}
+			out += c;
+			prev = 0;
+		}
+	}
+	return out;
 }
+
 QString INIFile::escape(QString orig)
 {
-	orig.replace("\\", "\\\\");
-	orig.replace("\n", "\\n");
-	orig.replace("\t", "\\t");
-	return orig;
+	QString out;
+	for(auto c: orig)
+	{
+		if(c == '\n')
+			out += "\\n";
+		else if (c == '\t')
+			out += "\\t";
+		else if(c == '\\')
+			out += "\\\\";
+		else
+			out += c;
+	}
+	return out;
 }
 
 bool INIFile::saveFile(QString fileName)
diff --git a/depends/settings/inifile.h b/depends/settings/inifile.h
index 27da7bf0..4fb0054d 100644
--- a/depends/settings/inifile.h
+++ b/depends/settings/inifile.h
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ public:
 
 	QVariant get(QString key, QVariant def) const;
 	void set(QString key, QVariant val);
-	QString unescape(QString orig);
-	QString escape(QString orig);
+	static QString unescape(QString orig);
+	static QString escape(QString orig);
 };
diff --git a/gui/dialogs/EditNotesDialog.cpp b/gui/dialogs/EditNotesDialog.cpp
index a265a4d0..f2aa029f 100644
--- a/gui/dialogs/EditNotesDialog.cpp
+++ b/gui/dialogs/EditNotesDialog.cpp
@@ -38,5 +38,6 @@ EditNotesDialog::~EditNotesDialog()
 
 QString EditNotesDialog::getText()
 {
-	return ui->noteEditor->toPlainText();
+	QString test = ui->noteEditor->toPlainText();
+	return test;
 }
diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 7aeae59f..2236e8fc 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ endmacro()
 
 add_unit_test(pathutils tst_pathutils.cpp)
 add_unit_test(userutils tst_userutils.cpp)
+add_unit_test(inifile tst_inifile.cpp)
 add_unit_test(UpdateChecker tst_UpdateChecker.cpp)
 add_unit_test(DownloadUpdateTask tst_DownloadUpdateTask.cpp)
 
diff --git a/tests/tst_inifile.cpp b/tests/tst_inifile.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c0f57c12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tst_inifile.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#include <QTest>
+#include "TestUtil.h"
+
+#include "depends/settings/inifile.h"
+
+class IniFileTest : public QObject
+{
+	Q_OBJECT
+private
+slots:
+	void initTestCase()
+	{
+
+	}
+	void cleanupTestCase()
+	{
+
+	}
+
+	void test_PathCombine1_data()
+	{
+		QTest::addColumn<QString>("through");
+
+		QTest::newRow("unix path") << "/abc/def/ghi/jkl";
+		QTest::newRow("windows path") << "C:\\Program files\\terrible\\name\\of something\\";
+		QTest::newRow("Plain text") << "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.";
+		QTest::newRow("Escape sequences") << "Lorem\n\t\n\\n\\tAAZ\nipsum dolor\n\nsit amet.";
+		QTest::newRow("Escape sequences 2") << "\"\n\n\"";
+	}
+	void test_PathCombine1()
+	{
+		QFETCH(QString, through);
+
+		QString there = INIFile::escape(through);
+		QString back = INIFile::unescape(there);
+		
+		QCOMPARE(back, through);
+	}
+};
+
+QTEST_GUILESS_MAIN_MULTIMC(IniFileTest)
+
+#include "tst_inifile.moc"