fdo#38838 Some removal/replacement of the String/UniString with OUString

Changed SfxItemPool::GetPresentation( SfxItemPresentation ePres, SfxMapUnit eCoreMetric, SfxMapUnit ePresMetric, String &rText ) const; to use OUString.

Change-Id: I656c1d321ff96f1f2e5b77f6adc103ef0a6fdf66

9 files changed, 303 insertions, 308 deletions

diff --git a/editeng/source/items/bulitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/bulitem.cxx
index 0a433ecfa49e..6b93d576429f 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/bulitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/bulitem.cxx
@@ -381,14 +381,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBulletItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     SfxItemPresentation eRet = SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             eRet = SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
             break;
 
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/charhiddenitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/charhiddenitem.cxx
index 5fa79fae4abc..4a2d257c73b0 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/charhiddenitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/charhiddenitem.cxx
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCharHiddenItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/frmitems.cxx b/editeng/source/items/frmitems.cxx
index 6e202da73a87..1d6798c495d8 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/frmitems.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/frmitems.cxx
@@ -207,17 +207,17 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPaperBinItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
-            rText = String::CreateFromInt32( GetValue() );
+            rText = OUString::number( GetValue() );
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -228,9 +228,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPaperBinItem::GetPresentation
                 rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXSTR_PAPERBIN_SETTINGS);
             else
             {
-                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXSTR_PAPERBIN);
-                rText += sal_Unicode(' ');
-                rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nValue );
+                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXSTR_PAPERBIN) + " " + OUString::number( nValue );
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
@@ -355,29 +353,30 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxSizeItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
+    OUString cpDelimTmp(cpDelim);
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
-            rText = GetMetricText( aSize.Width(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += GetMetricText( aSize.Height(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
+            rText = GetMetricText( aSize.Width(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                    cpDelimTmp +
+                    GetMetricText( aSize.Height(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SIZE_WIDTH);
-            rText += GetMetricText( aSize.Width(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SIZE_HEIGHT);
-            rText += GetMetricText( aSize.Height(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SIZE_WIDTH) +
+                    GetMetricText( aSize.Width(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)) +
+                    cpDelimTmp +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SIZE_HEIGHT) +
+                    GetMetricText( aSize.Height(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         //no break necessary
         default: ;//prevent warning
@@ -607,30 +606,30 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLRSpaceItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper* pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper* pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         {
             if ( 100 != nPropLeftMargin )
-                ( rText = String::CreateFromInt32( nPropLeftMargin )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = OUString::number( nPropLeftMargin ) + "%";
             else
                 rText = GetMetricText( (long)nLeftMargin,
                                        eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText += OUString(cpDelim);
             if ( 100 != nPropFirstLineOfst )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropFirstLineOfst )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = rText + OUString::number( nPropFirstLineOfst ) + "%";
             else
                 rText += GetMetricText( (long)nFirstLineOfst,
                                         eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText += OUString(cpDelim);
             if ( 100 != nRightMargin )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nRightMargin )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = rText + OUString::number( nRightMargin ) + "%";
             else
                 rText += GetMetricText( (long)nRightMargin,
                                         eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
@@ -640,36 +639,37 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLRSpaceItem::GetPresentation
         {
             rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LRSPACE_LEFT);
             if ( 100 != nPropLeftMargin )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropLeftMargin )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText += OUString::number( nPropLeftMargin ) + "%";
             else
             {
-                rText += GetMetricText( (long)nLeftMargin,
-                                       eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nLeftMargin, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText += OUString(cpDelim);
             if ( 100 != nPropFirstLineOfst || nFirstLineOfst )
             {
                 rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LRSPACE_FLINE);
                 if ( 100 != nPropFirstLineOfst )
-                    ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropFirstLineOfst ))
-                            += sal_Unicode('%');
+                    rText = rText + OUString::number( nPropFirstLineOfst ) + "%";
                 else
                 {
-                    rText += GetMetricText( (long)nFirstLineOfst,
-                                            eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                    rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                    rText = rText +
+                            GetMetricText( (long)nFirstLineOfst,
+                                            eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                            EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
                 }
-                rText += cpDelim;
+                rText += OUString(cpDelim);
             }
             rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LRSPACE_RIGHT);
             if ( 100 != nPropRightMargin )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropRightMargin )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = rText + OUString::number( nPropRightMargin ) + "%";
             else
             {
-                rText += GetMetricText( (long)nRightMargin,
-                                        eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nRightMargin,
+                                       eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
@@ -967,23 +967,23 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxULSpaceItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         {
             if ( 100 != nPropUpper )
-                ( rText = String::CreateFromInt32( nPropUpper )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = OUString::number( nPropUpper ) + "%";
             else
                 rText = GetMetricText( (long)nUpper, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText += OUString(cpDelim);
             if ( 100 != nPropLower )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropLower )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText += OUString::number( nPropLower ) + "%";
             else
                 rText += GetMetricText( (long)nLower, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS;
@@ -992,20 +992,21 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxULSpaceItem::GetPresentation
         {
             rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ULSPACE_UPPER);
             if ( 100 != nPropUpper )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropUpper )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText += OUString::number( nPropUpper ) + "%";
             else
             {
-                rText += GetMetricText( (long)nUpper, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nUpper, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ULSPACE_LOWER);
+            rText = rText + OUString(cpDelim) + EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ULSPACE_LOWER);
             if ( 100 != nPropLower )
-                ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nPropLower )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText += OUString::number( nPropLower ) + "%";
             else
             {
-                rText += GetMetricText( (long)nLower, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nLower, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
@@ -1103,13 +1104,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPrintItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -1158,13 +1159,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxOpaqueItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -1241,13 +1242,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxProtectItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -1257,14 +1258,12 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxProtectItem::GetPresentation
 
             if ( bCntnt )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PROT_CONTENT_TRUE;
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId) + OUString(cpDelim);
             nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PROT_SIZE_FALSE;
 
             if ( bSize )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PROT_SIZE_TRUE;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = rText + EE_RESSTR(nId) + OUString(cpDelim);
             nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PROT_POS_FALSE;
 
             if ( bPos )
@@ -1464,45 +1463,46 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxShadowItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         {
-            rText = ::GetColorString( aShadowColor );
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = ::GetColorString( aShadowColor ) + OUString(cpDelim);
             sal_uInt16 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_TRANSPARENT_FALSE;
 
             if ( aShadowColor.GetTransparency() )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_TRANSPARENT_TRUE;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += GetMetricText( (long)nWidth, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_BEGIN + eLocation);
+            rText = rText +
+                    EE_RESSTR(nId) +
+                    OUString(cpDelim) +
+                    GetMetricText( (long)nWidth, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                    OUString(cpDelim) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_BEGIN + eLocation);
             return ePres;
         }
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_COMPLETE);
-            rText += ::GetColorString( aShadowColor );
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_COMPLETE) +
+                    ::GetColorString( aShadowColor ) +
+                    OUString(cpDelim);
 
             sal_uInt16 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_TRANSPARENT_FALSE;
             if ( aShadowColor.GetTransparency() )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_TRANSPARENT_TRUE;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += GetMetricText( (long)nWidth, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_BEGIN + eLocation);
+            rText = rText +
+                    EE_RESSTR(nId) +
+                    OUString(cpDelim) +
+                    GetMetricText( (long)nWidth, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)) +
+                    OUString(cpDelim) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_SHADOW_BEGIN + eLocation);
             return ePres;
         }
         default: ;//prevent warning
@@ -2063,54 +2063,52 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBoxItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
+    OUString cpDelimTmp = OUString(cpDelim);
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         {
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
 
             if ( pTop )
             {
-                rText = pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += cpDelim;
+                rText = pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) + cpDelimTmp;
             }
             if( !(pTop && pBottom && pLeft && pRight &&
                   *pTop == *pBottom && *pTop == *pLeft && *pTop == *pRight) )
             {
                 if ( pBottom )
                 {
-                    rText += pBottom->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                    rText += cpDelim;
+                    rText = rText + pBottom->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) + cpDelimTmp;
                 }
                 if ( pLeft )
                 {
-                    rText += pLeft->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                    rText += cpDelim;
+                    rText = rText + pLeft->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) + cpDelimTmp;
                 }
                 if ( pRight )
                 {
-                    rText += pRight->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                    rText += cpDelim;
+                    rText = rText + pRight->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) + cpDelimTmp;
                 }
             }
             rText += GetMetricText( (long)nTopDist, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
             if( nTopDist != nBottomDist || nTopDist != nLeftDist ||
                 nTopDist != nRightDist )
             {
-                (((((rText += cpDelim)
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nBottomDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += cpDelim)
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nLeftDist, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += cpDelim)
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nRightDist, eCoreUnit,
+                rText = rText +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nBottomDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nLeftDist, eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nRightDist, eCoreUnit,
                                         ePresUnit, pIntl );
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS;
@@ -2119,8 +2117,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBoxItem::GetPresentation
         {
             if( !(pTop || pBottom || pLeft || pRight) )
             {
-                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_NONE);
-                rText += cpDelim;
+                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_NONE) + cpDelimTmp;
             }
             else
             {
@@ -2128,34 +2125,37 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBoxItem::GetPresentation
                 if( pTop && pBottom && pLeft && pRight &&
                     *pTop == *pBottom && *pTop == *pLeft && *pTop == *pRight )
                 {
-                    rText += pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True );
-                    rText += cpDelim;
+                    rText += pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True ) + cpDelimTmp;
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     if ( pTop )
                     {
-                        rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_TOP);
-                        rText += pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True );
-                        rText += cpDelim;
+                        rText = rText +
+                                EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_TOP) +
+                                pTop->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True ) +
+                                cpDelimTmp;
                     }
                     if ( pBottom )
                     {
-                        rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_BOTTOM);
-                        rText += pBottom->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True );
-                        rText += cpDelim;
+                        rText = rText +
+                                EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_BOTTOM) +
+                                pBottom->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True ) +
+                                cpDelimTmp;
                     }
                     if ( pLeft )
                     {
-                        rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_LEFT);
-                        rText += pLeft->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True );
-                        rText += cpDelim;
+                        rText = rText +
+                                EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_LEFT) +
+                                pLeft->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True ) +
+                                cpDelimTmp;
                     }
                     if ( pRight )
                     {
-                        rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_RIGHT);
-                        rText += pRight->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True );
-                        rText += cpDelim;
+                        rText = rText +
+                                EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_RIGHT) +
+                                pRight->GetValueString( eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl, sal_True ) +
+                                cpDelimTmp;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -2164,31 +2164,33 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBoxItem::GetPresentation
             if( nTopDist == nBottomDist && nTopDist == nLeftDist &&
                 nTopDist == nRightDist )
             {
-                rText += GetMetricText( (long)nTopDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                            ePresUnit, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nTopDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                            ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
             else
             {
-                (((rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_TOP))
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nTopDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)))
-                      += cpDelim;
-                (((rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_BOTTOM))
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nBottomDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)))
-                      += cpDelim;
-                (((rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_LEFT))
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nLeftDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)))
-                      += cpDelim;
-                ((rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_RIGHT))
-                      += GetMetricText( (long)nRightDist, eCoreUnit,
-                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ))
-                      += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
+                rText = rText +
+                        EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_TOP) +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nTopDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)) +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_BOTTOM) +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nBottomDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)) +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_LEFT) +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nLeftDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit)) +
+                        cpDelimTmp +
+                        EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_BORDER_RIGHT) +
+                        GetMetricText( (long)nRightDist, eCoreUnit,
+                                        ePresUnit, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(ePresUnit));
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
@@ -2583,10 +2585,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBoxInfoItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -2929,13 +2931,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFmtBreakItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -3080,13 +3082,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFmtKeepItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
     ) const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -3230,10 +3232,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLineItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
 
     switch ( ePres )
     {
@@ -3766,13 +3768,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBrushItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
     ) const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -3780,8 +3782,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBrushItem::GetPresentation
         {
             if ( GPOS_NONE  == eGraphicPos )
             {
-                rText = ::GetColorString( aColor );
-                rText += cpDelim;
+                rText = ::GetColorString( aColor ) + OUString(cpDelim);
                 sal_uInt16 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_TRANSPARENT_FALSE;
 
                 if ( aColor.GetTransparency() )
@@ -4194,13 +4195,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFrameDirectionItem::GetPresentation(
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *) const
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *) const
 {
     SfxItemPresentation eRet = ePres;
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
 
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/justifyitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/justifyitem.cxx
index c92220346e33..e938426dbcde 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/justifyitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/justifyitem.cxx
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxHorJustifyItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&              rText, const IntlWrapper *)    const
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *)    const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -212,13 +212,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxVerJustifyItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&              rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper * )    const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -353,13 +353,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxJustifyMethodItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&              rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper * )    const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/optitems.cxx b/editeng/source/items/optitems.cxx
index f5b58883d385..3c5133421bd6 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/optitems.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/optitems.cxx
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SfxSpellCheckItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          ,
     SfxMapUnit          ,
-    String&             rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper*
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
@@ -142,24 +142,25 @@ SfxItemPresentation SfxHyphenRegionItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          ,
     SfxMapUnit          ,
-    String&             rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper*
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nMinLead );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINLEAD );
-            rText += ',';
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nMinTrail );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINTRAIL );
+            rText = rText +
+                    OUString::number( nMinLead ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINLEAD ) +
+                    "," +
+                    OUString::number( nMinTrail ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINTRAIL );
             return ePres;
         }
         default:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/paraitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/paraitem.cxx
index f430dc92109e..f9e7c5ed7378 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/paraitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/paraitem.cxx
@@ -244,13 +244,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLineSpacingItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
 #ifdef DBG_UTIL
-    rText.AssignAscii( RTL_CONSTASCII_STRINGPARAM( "SvxLineSpacingItem" ));
+    rText = "SvxLineSpacingItem";
 #else
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
 #endif
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
@@ -437,13 +437,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxAdjustItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -566,14 +566,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxWidowsItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
         {
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         }
 
@@ -585,9 +585,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxWidowsItem::GetPresentation
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_WIDOWS_COMPLETE);
-            rText += ' ';
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LINES);
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_WIDOWS_COMPLETE) + " " + EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LINES);
         }
 
         default:
@@ -596,7 +594,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxWidowsItem::GetPresentation
         }
     }
 
-    rText.SearchAndReplace( rtl::OUString("%1"), String::CreateFromInt32( GetValue() ) );
+    rText = rText.replaceFirst( "%1", OUString::number( GetValue() ) );
     return ePres;
 }
 
@@ -638,14 +636,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxOrphansItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
         {
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         }
 
@@ -657,9 +655,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxOrphansItem::GetPresentation
 
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ORPHANS_COMPLETE);
-            rText += ' ';
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LINES);
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ORPHANS_COMPLETE) + " " + EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_LINES);
         }
 
         default:
@@ -668,7 +664,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxOrphansItem::GetPresentation
         }
     }
 
-    rText.SearchAndReplace( rtl::OUString("%1"), String::CreateFromInt32( GetValue() ) );
+    rText = rText.replaceFirst( "%1", OUString::number( GetValue() ) );
     return ePres;
 }
 
@@ -759,13 +755,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxHyphenZoneItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
+    OUString cpDelimTmp(cpDelim);
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         {
@@ -773,19 +770,15 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxHyphenZoneItem::GetPresentation
 
             if ( bHyphen )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_TRUE;
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId) + cpDelimTmp;
             nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PAGE_END_FALSE;
 
             if ( bPageEnd )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PAGE_END_TRUE;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nMinLead );
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nMinTrail );
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nMaxHyphens );
+            rText = rText + EE_RESSTR(nId) + cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMinLead ) + cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMinTrail ) + cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMaxHyphens );
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -794,22 +787,22 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxHyphenZoneItem::GetPresentation
 
             if ( bHyphen )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_TRUE;
-            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
+            rText = EE_RESSTR(nId) + cpDelimTmp;
             nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PAGE_END_FALSE;
 
             if ( bPageEnd )
                 nId = RID_SVXITEMS_PAGE_END_TRUE;
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32(nMinLead);
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINLEAD);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32(nMinTrail);
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINTRAIL);
-            rText += cpDelim;
-            rText += String::CreateFromInt32(nMaxHyphens);
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MAX);
+            rText = rText +
+                    EE_RESSTR(nId) +
+                    cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMinLead ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINLEAD) +
+                    cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMinTrail ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MINTRAIL) +
+                    cpDelimTmp +
+                    OUString::number( nMaxHyphens ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_HYPHEN_MAX);
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         }
         default: ;//prevent warning
@@ -1128,10 +1121,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxTabStopItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
 
     if ( ePres > SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE )
     {
@@ -1142,7 +1135,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxTabStopItem::GetPresentation
             if ( SVX_TAB_ADJUST_DEFAULT != ((*this)[i]).GetAdjustment() )
             {
                 if ( bComma )
-                    rText += sal_Unicode(',');
+                    rText += ",";
                 rText += GetMetricText(
                     ((*this)[i]).GetTabPos(), eCoreUnit, ePresUnit, pIntl );
                 if ( SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE == ePres )
@@ -1294,13 +1287,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFmtSplitItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1360,10 +1353,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPageModelItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     bool bSet = ( GetValue().Len() > 0 );
 
     switch ( ePres )
@@ -1379,8 +1372,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPageModelItem::GetPresentation
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
             if ( bSet )
             {
-                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_PAGEMODEL_COMPLETE);
-                rText += GetValue();
+                rText = EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_PAGEMODEL_COMPLETE) + GetValue();
             }
             return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE;
         default: ;//prevent warning
@@ -1420,12 +1412,12 @@ sal_uInt16  SvxScriptSpaceItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxScriptSpaceItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1473,12 +1465,12 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxHangingPunctuationItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxHangingPunctuationItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1526,12 +1518,12 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxForbiddenRuleItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxForbiddenRuleItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1583,12 +1575,12 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxParaVertAlignItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxParaVertAlignItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1668,12 +1660,12 @@ sal_uInt16  SvxParaGridItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxParaGridItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             break;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/textitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/textitem.cxx
index d5846a098afb..a993a15bc62c 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/textitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/textitem.cxx
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFontListItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -448,13 +448,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFontItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -517,13 +517,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPostureItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -682,13 +682,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxWeightItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1046,32 +1046,32 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFontHeightItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
             if( SFX_MAPUNIT_RELATIVE != ePropUnit )
             {
-                ( rText = String::CreateFromInt32( (short)nProp ) ) +=
+                rText = OUString::number( (short)nProp ) +
                         EE_RESSTR( GetMetricId( ePropUnit ) );
                 if( 0 <= (short)nProp )
-                    rText.Insert( sal_Unicode('+'), 0 );
+                    rText = "+" + rText;
             }
             else if( 100 == nProp )
             {
                 rText = GetMetricText( (long)nHeight,
-                                        eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
+                                        eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
             }
             else
-                ( rText = String::CreateFromInt32( nProp )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = OUString::number( nProp ) + "%";
             return ePres;
         }
         default: ; //prevent warning
@@ -1247,13 +1247,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFontWidthItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1261,11 +1261,11 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxFontWidthItem::GetPresentation
             if ( 100 == nProp )
             {
                 rText = GetMetricText( (long)nWidth,
-                                        eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl );
-                rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
+                                        eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl ) +
+                        EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
             }
             else
-                ( rText = String::CreateFromInt32( nProp )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                rText = OUString::number( nProp ) + "%";
             return ePres;
         }
         default: ; //prevent warning
@@ -1341,19 +1341,19 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxTextLineItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
             rText = GetValueTextByPos( GetValue() );
             if( !mColor.GetTransparency() )
-                ( rText += cpDelim ) += ::GetColorString( mColor );
+                rText = rText + OUString(cpDelim) + ::GetColorString( mColor );
             return ePres;
         default: ; //prevent warning
     }
@@ -1569,13 +1569,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCrossedOutItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1666,13 +1666,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxShadowedItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1727,13 +1727,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxAutoKernItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1789,13 +1789,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxWordLineModeItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1850,13 +1850,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxContourItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -1911,10 +1911,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxPropSizeItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -2030,13 +2030,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxColorItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -2107,10 +2107,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCharSetColorItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -2167,17 +2167,17 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxKerningItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper *pIntl
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
-            rText = GetMetricText( (long)GetValue(), eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
+            rText = GetMetricText( (long)GetValue(), eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
         {
@@ -2191,8 +2191,9 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxKerningItem::GetPresentation
 
             if ( nId )
                 rText += EE_RESSTR(nId);
-            rText += GetMetricText( (long)GetValue(), eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl );
-            rText += EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
+            rText = rText +
+                    GetMetricText( (long)GetValue(), eCoreUnit, SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT, pIntl ) +
+                    EE_RESSTR(GetMetricId(SFX_MAPUNIT_POINT));
             return ePres;
         }
         default: ; //prevent warning
@@ -2265,13 +2266,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCaseMapItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -2413,13 +2414,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxEscapementItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -2429,9 +2430,9 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxEscapementItem::GetPresentation
             if ( nEsc != 0 )
             {
                 if( DFLT_ESC_AUTO_SUPER == nEsc || DFLT_ESC_AUTO_SUB == nEsc )
-                    rText += String( EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ESCAPEMENT_AUTO) );
+                    rText += EE_RESSTR(RID_SVXITEMS_ESCAPEMENT_AUTO);
                 else
-                    ( rText += String::CreateFromInt32( nEsc )) += sal_Unicode('%');
+                    rText = rText + OUString::number( nEsc ) + "%";
             }
             return ePres;
         }
@@ -2578,13 +2579,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLanguageItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -2678,10 +2679,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxNoLinebreakItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -2723,10 +2724,10 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxNoHyphenItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation /*ePres*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
-    rText.Erase();
+    rText = OUString();
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -2764,7 +2765,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxLineColorItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          eCoreUnit,
     SfxMapUnit          ePresUnit,
-    XubString&          rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper * pIntlWrapper
 )   const
 {
@@ -2811,13 +2812,13 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxBlinkItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -2874,14 +2875,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxEmphasisMarkItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText,
+    OUString&           rText,
     const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     switch ( ePres )
     {
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-            rText.Erase();
+            rText = OUString();
             return ePres;
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
         case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -3073,12 +3074,12 @@ bool SvxTwoLinesItem::PutValue( const com::sun::star::uno::Any& rVal,
 
 SfxItemPresentation SvxTwoLinesItem::GetPresentation( SfxItemPresentation ePres,
                             SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-                            String &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
+                            OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper* /*pIntl*/ ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -3089,9 +3090,9 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxTwoLinesItem::GetPresentation( SfxItemPresentation ePres,
             {
                 rText = EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_TWOLINES );
                 if( GetStartBracket() )
-                    rText.Insert( GetStartBracket(), 0 );
+                    rText = OUString(GetStartBracket()) + rText;
                 if( GetEndBracket() )
-                    rText += GetEndBracket();
+                    rText += OUString(GetEndBracket());
             }
             return ePres;
         }
@@ -3165,12 +3166,12 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxCharRotateItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxCharRotateItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -3180,8 +3181,8 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCharRotateItem::GetPresentation(
             else
             {
                 rText = EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_CHARROTATE );
-                rText.SearchAndReplaceAscii( "$(ARG1)",
-                            String::CreateFromInt32( GetValue() / 10 ));
+                rText = rText.replaceFirst( "$(ARG1)",
+                            OUString::number( GetValue() / 10 ));
                 if( IsFitToLine() )
                     rText += EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_CHARROTATE_FITLINE );
             }
@@ -3308,12 +3309,12 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxCharScaleWidthItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 nFFVer ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxCharScaleWidthItem::GetPresentation(
         SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
+        OUString &rText, const IntlWrapper*  ) const
 {
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_COMPLETE:
@@ -3323,8 +3324,8 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCharScaleWidthItem::GetPresentation(
             else
             {
                 rText = EE_RESSTR( RID_SVXITEMS_CHARSCALE );
-                rText.SearchAndReplaceAscii( "$(ARG1)",
-                            String::CreateFromInt32( GetValue() ));
+                rText = rText.replaceFirst( "$(ARG1)",
+                            OUString::number( GetValue() ));
             }
             return ePres;
         }
@@ -3407,14 +3408,14 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxCharReliefItem::GetPresentation
     SfxItemPresentation ePres,
     SfxMapUnit          /*eCoreUnit*/,
     SfxMapUnit          /*ePresUnit*/,
-    XubString&          rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
+    OUString&           rText, const IntlWrapper * /*pIntl*/
 )   const
 {
     SfxItemPresentation eRet = ePres;
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
 
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/writingmodeitem.cxx b/editeng/source/items/writingmodeitem.cxx
index a1cc20295939..3cca42722668 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/writingmodeitem.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/writingmodeitem.cxx
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ sal_uInt16 SvxWritingModeItem::GetVersion( sal_uInt16 /*nFVer*/ ) const
 SfxItemPresentation SvxWritingModeItem::GetPresentation( SfxItemPresentation ePres,
         SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/,
         SfxMapUnit /*ePresMetric*/,
-        String &rText,
+        OUString &rText,
         const IntlWrapper *  ) const
 {
     SfxItemPresentation eRet = ePres;
     switch( ePres )
     {
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE:
-        rText.Erase();
+        rText = OUString();
         break;
 
     case SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NAMELESS:
diff --git a/editeng/source/items/xmlcnitm.cxx b/editeng/source/items/xmlcnitm.cxx
index 99566fee6704..8f04dc78238e 100644
--- a/editeng/source/items/xmlcnitm.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/items/xmlcnitm.cxx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvXMLAttrContainerItem::GetPresentation(
                     SfxItemPresentation /*ePresentation*/,
                     SfxMapUnit /*eCoreMetric*/,
                     SfxMapUnit /*ePresentationMetric*/,
-                    XubString &/*rText*/,
+                    OUString & /*rText*/,
                     const IntlWrapper * /*pIntlWrapper*/ ) const
 {
     return SFX_ITEM_PRESENTATION_NONE;