Please describe the problem:
I imported an OFX file containing the following transaction in my credit card history.
I saved my file.
I closed gnucash.
I launch gnucash.
=> all the datas are corrupted, many lines are losts.
				<STMTTRN>

					<TRNTYPE>POS

					<DTPOSTED>20080117

					<DTUSER>20080117

					<TRNAMT>-30.69

					<FITID>LFXQ8DU2LF

					<REFNUM>PROVIGO £8341 CA MONTREAL

					<NAME>PROVIGO £8341 CA MONTREAL

				</STMTTRN>

Steps to reproduce:
1. insert '£' in REFNUM and NAME field in a credit card transaction history
2. import the OFX file and the transaction containing the '£' character
3. save and exit gnucash
4. launch gnucash
5. look at your datas

Actual results:
Some datas are losts.

Expected results:


Does this happen every time?
yes

Other information:
I tried to remove the '£' symbol before importing the OFX file and there was no problem.