Index: branches/Ver2.4/xpressme_integration_kit/include/oninstall.php
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--- branches/Ver2.4/xpressme_integration_kit/include/oninstall.php	(revision 762)
+++ branches/Ver2.4/xpressme_integration_kit/include/oninstall.php	(revision 794)
@@ -161,4 +161,6 @@
 	$pass_md5 = is_object($GLOBALS["xoopsUser"])?$GLOBALS["xoopsUser"]->getVar("pass"):'';
 	
+	add_filter('sanitize_user', "sanitize_user_multibyte" ,10,3);
+	
 	if (!function_exists('username_exists')){
 		require_once($mydirpath . '/wp-includes/registration-functions.php');
@@ -296,3 +298,16 @@
 }
 endif;
+if( ! function_exists( 'sanitize_user_multibyte' ) ) :
+function sanitize_user_multibyte($username, $raw_username, $strict){
+	if ($username == "" && $strict){
+		if ($raw_username == ""){
+			return $username;
+		} else{
+			return sanitize_user($raw_username, false);
+		}
+	} else {
+		return $username;
+	}
+}
+endif;
 ?>