2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.cpp
index 565e3e598b..67c75d708e 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.cpp
@@ -2510,6 +2510,16 @@ const char *QStringConverter::nameForEncoding(QStringConverter::Encoding e)
 */
 
 /*!
+    \fn constexpr QStringEncoder::QStringEncoder(const QString &name, Flags flags = Flag::Default)
+    \since 6.8
+
+    Creates an encoder object using \a name and \a flags.
+    If \a name is not the name of a known encoding an invalid converter will get created.
+
+    \sa isValid()
+*/
+
+/*!
     \fn QStringEncoder::DecodedData<const QString &> QStringEncoder::encode(const QString &in)
     \fn QStringEncoder::DecodedData<QStringView> QStringEncoder::encode(QStringView in)
     \fn QStringEncoder::DecodedData<const QString &> QStringEncoder::operator()(const QString &in)
@@ -2601,6 +2611,16 @@ const char *QStringConverter::nameForEncoding(QStringConverter::Encoding e)
 */
 
 /*!
+    \fn constexpr QStringDecoder::QStringDecoder(const QString &name, Flags flags = Flag::Default)
+    \since 6.8
+
+    Creates an decoder object using \a name and \a flags.
+    If \a name is not the name of a known encoding an invalid converter will get created.
+
+    \sa isValid()
+*/
+
+/*!
     \fn QStringDecoder::EncodedData<const QByteArray &> QStringDecoder::operator()(const QByteArray &ba)
     \fn QStringDecoder::EncodedData<const QByteArray &> QStringDecoder::decode(const QByteArray &ba)
     \fn QStringDecoder::EncodedData<QByteArrayView> QStringDecoder::operator()(QByteArrayView ba)
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.h b/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.h
index 055019836a..40791f8e26 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.h
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qstringconverter.h
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ public:
     explicit QStringEncoder(const char *name, Flags flags = Flag::Default)
         : QStringConverter(name, flags)
     {}
+    Q_WEAK_OVERLOAD explicit QStringEncoder(const QString &name, Flags flags = Flag::Default)
+        : QStringEncoder(name.toLatin1().constData(), flags)
+    {}
 
     template<typename T>
     struct DecodedData
@@ -95,6 +98,9 @@ public:
     explicit QStringDecoder(const char *name, Flags f = Flag::Default)
         : QStringConverter(name, f)
     {}
+    Q_WEAK_OVERLOAD explicit QStringDecoder(const QString &name, Flags f = Flag::Default)
+        : QStringDecoder(name.toLatin1().constData(), f)
+    {}
 
     template<typename T>
     struct EncodedData