remove unnecessary use of OUString constructor in SVX module

Change-Id: I1506daaa4a3b736ee6bbb00100fca24df8368298

34 files changed, 133 insertions, 143 deletions

diff --git a/svx/source/core/graphichelper.cxx b/svx/source/core/graphichelper.cxx
index fb50173af11d..df3015eaa071 100644
--- a/svx/source/core/graphichelper.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/core/graphichelper.cxx
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ void GraphicHelper::SaveShapeAsGraphic( const Reference< drawing::XShape >& xSha
         }
 
         if( aDefaultFormatName.getLength() == 0 )
-            aDefaultFormatName = OUString( "PNG - Portable Network Graphic" );
+            aDefaultFormatName = "PNG - Portable Network Graphic";
 
         xFilterManager->setCurrentFilter( aDefaultFormatName );
 
@@ -280,9 +280,9 @@ void GraphicHelper::SaveShapeAsGraphic( const Reference< drawing::XShape >& xSha
                 Reference<css::drawing::XGraphicExportFilter> xGraphicExporter = css::drawing::GraphicExportFilter::create( xContext );
 
                 Sequence<PropertyValue> aDescriptor( 2 );
-                aDescriptor[0].Name = OUString("MediaType");
+                aDescriptor[0].Name = "MediaType";
                 aDescriptor[0].Value <<= aExportMimeType;
-                aDescriptor[1].Name = OUString("URL");
+                aDescriptor[1].Name = "URL";
                 aDescriptor[1].Value <<= sPath;
 
                 Reference< XComponent > xSourceDocument = Reference< XComponent >( xShape, UNO_QUERY_THROW );
diff --git a/svx/source/dialog/docrecovery.cxx b/svx/source/dialog/docrecovery.cxx
index b12caee37534..a2586fc1ca7e 100644
--- a/svx/source/dialog/docrecovery.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/dialog/docrecovery.cxx
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@ void BrokenRecoveryDialog::impl_refresh()
         sal_uInt16 nPos = m_aFileListLB.InsertEntry(rInfo.DisplayName, rInfo.StandardImage );
         m_aFileListLB.SetEntryData( nPos, (void*)&rInfo );
     }
-    m_sSavePath = OUString();
+    m_sSavePath = "";
     m_aOkBtn.GrabFocus();
 }
 
@@ -1926,11 +1926,11 @@ void BrokenRecoveryDialog::impl_askForSavePath()
         {
 
 #if defined(WNT)
-            OUString    ustrValue = OUString("${$BRAND_BASE_DIR/" LIBO_ETC_FOLDER "/bootstrap.ini:UserInstallation}");
+            OUString    ustrValue = "${$BRAND_BASE_DIR/" LIBO_ETC_FOLDER "/bootstrap.ini:UserInstallation}";
 #elif defined( MACOSX )
-            OUString    ustrValue = OUString("~");
+            OUString    ustrValue = "~";
 #else
-            OUString    ustrValue = OUString("$SYSUSERCONFIG");
+            OUString    ustrValue = "$SYSUSERCONFIG";
 #endif
             Bootstrap::expandMacros( ustrValue );
 
@@ -1948,11 +1948,7 @@ void BrokenRecoveryDialog::impl_askForSavePath()
 
         static OUString GetPreviewURL()
         {
-            OUString aURL = GetCrashConfigDir();
-
-            aURL += OUString( "/"  );
-            aURL += OUString( PRVFILE  );
-
+            OUString aURL = GetCrashConfigDir() + "/" + PRVFILE;
             return aURL;
         }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/dialog/srchdlg.cxx b/svx/source/dialog/srchdlg.cxx
index 42a1b1c6547f..0b2fcad8d50b 100644
--- a/svx/source/dialog/srchdlg.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/dialog/srchdlg.cxx
@@ -122,12 +122,12 @@ struct SearchDlg_Impl
         m_pSearchFormats->SetStyle(m_pSearchFormats->GetStyle() | WB_PATHELLIPSIS);
         pParent->get(m_pReplaceFormats, "replaceformat");
         m_pReplaceFormats->SetStyle(m_pReplaceFormats->GetStyle() | WB_PATHELLIPSIS);
-        aCommand1URL.Complete = aCommand1URL.Main = OUString("vnd.sun.search:SearchViaComponent1");
-        aCommand1URL.Protocol = OUString("vnd.sun.search:");
-        aCommand1URL.Path = OUString("SearchViaComponent1");
-        aCommand2URL.Complete = aCommand2URL.Main = OUString("vnd.sun.search:SearchViaComponent2");
-        aCommand2URL.Protocol = OUString("vnd.sun.search:");
-        aCommand2URL.Path = OUString("SearchViaComponent2");
+        aCommand1URL.Complete = aCommand1URL.Main = "vnd.sun.search:SearchViaComponent1";
+        aCommand1URL.Protocol = "vnd.sun.search:";
+        aCommand1URL.Path = "SearchViaComponent1";
+        aCommand2URL.Complete = aCommand2URL.Main = "vnd.sun.search:SearchViaComponent2";
+        aCommand2URL.Protocol = "vnd.sun.search:";
+        aCommand2URL.Path = "SearchViaComponent2";
     }
     ~SearchDlg_Impl() { delete[] pRanges; }
 };
@@ -1352,9 +1352,9 @@ IMPL_LINK( SvxSearchDialog, CommandHdl_Impl, Button *, pBtn )
     {
         uno::Sequence < beans::PropertyValue > aArgs(2);
         beans::PropertyValue* pArgs = aArgs.getArray();
-        pArgs[0].Name = OUString("SearchString");
+        pArgs[0].Name = "SearchString";
         pArgs[0].Value <<= OUString(m_pSearchLB->GetText());
-        pArgs[1].Name = OUString("ParentWindow");
+        pArgs[1].Name = "ParentWindow";
         pArgs[1].Value <<= VCLUnoHelper::GetInterface( this );
         if(pBtn == m_pSearchComponent1PB)
         {
diff --git a/svx/source/dialog/svxbmpnumvalueset.cxx b/svx/source/dialog/svxbmpnumvalueset.cxx
index 31e83a00b582..331ff4d6bdb6 100644
--- a/svx/source/dialog/svxbmpnumvalueset.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/dialog/svxbmpnumvalueset.cxx
@@ -301,9 +301,9 @@ void  SvxNumValueSet::UserDraw( const UserDrawEvent& rUDEvt )
                     }
                     Sequence< PropertyValue > aProperties(2);
                     PropertyValue* pProperties = aProperties.getArray();
-                    pProperties[0].Name = OUString("NumberingType");
+                    pProperties[0].Name = "NumberingType";
                     pProperties[0].Value <<= aNumberingTypes[i];
-                    pProperties[1].Name = OUString("Value");
+                    pProperties[1].Name = "Value";
                     pProperties[1].Value <<= (sal_Int32)1;
                     try
                     {
diff --git a/svx/source/fmcomp/fmgridif.cxx b/svx/source/fmcomp/fmgridif.cxx
index 939069f13375..cd399cecde62 100644
--- a/svx/source/fmcomp/fmgridif.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/fmcomp/fmgridif.cxx
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ OUString SAL_CALL FmXGridControl::getImplementationName() throw()
 {
     Sequence< OUString > aServiceNames(2);
     aServiceNames[0] = FM_SUN_CONTROL_GRIDCONTROL;
-    aServiceNames[1] = OUString("com.sun.star.awt.UnoControl");
+    aServiceNames[1] = "com.sun.star.awt.UnoControl";
     return aServiceNames;
 }
 
@@ -1110,8 +1110,7 @@ namespace fmgridif
 {
     const OUString getDataModeIdentifier()
     {
-        static OUString s_sDataModeIdentifier = OUString(  "DataMode"  );
-        return s_sDataModeIdentifier;
+        return OUString("DataMode");
     }
 }
 using namespace fmgridif;
@@ -2468,8 +2467,8 @@ OUString FmXGridPeer::getMode() throw( RuntimeException )
     {
         aModes.realloc(2);
         OUString* pModes = aModes.getArray();
-        pModes[0] = OUString(  "DataMode"  );
-        pModes[1] = OUString(  "FilterMode"  );
+        pModes[0] = "DataMode";
+        pModes[1] = "FilterMode";
     }
     return aModes;
 }
diff --git a/svx/source/form/fmshimp.cxx b/svx/source/form/fmshimp.cxx
index 2a1cd955cdd7..a18e92969462 100644
--- a/svx/source/form/fmshimp.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/form/fmshimp.cxx
@@ -511,9 +511,9 @@ sal_Bool IsSearchableControl( const ::com::sun::star::uno::Reference< ::com::sun
         {
             switch ( (::TriState)xCheckBox->getState() )
             {
-                case STATE_NOCHECK: *_pCurrentText = OUString("0" ); break;
-                case STATE_CHECK: *_pCurrentText = OUString("1" ); break;
-                default: *_pCurrentText = OUString(); break;
+                case STATE_NOCHECK: *_pCurrentText = "0"; break;
+                case STATE_CHECK: *_pCurrentText = "1"; break;
+                default: *_pCurrentText = ""; break;
             }
         }
         return sal_True;
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ FmXFormShell::FmXFormShell( FmFormShell& _rShell, SfxViewFrame* _pViewFrame )
     implAdjustConfigCache();
     // and register for changes on this settings
     Sequence< OUString > aNames(1);
-    aNames[0] = OUString("FormControlPilotsEnabled");
+    aNames[0] = "FormControlPilotsEnabled";
     EnableNotification(aNames);
 }
 
@@ -3442,7 +3442,7 @@ void FmXFormShell::CreateExternalView()
                 aColumnProps.realloc(pColumnProps - aColumnProps.getArray());
 
                 // columns props are a dispatch argument
-                pDispatchArgs->Name = OUString("ColumnProperties"); // TODO : fmurl.*
+                pDispatchArgs->Name = "ColumnProperties"; // TODO : fmurl.*
                 pDispatchArgs->Value = makeAny(aColumnProps);
                 ++pDispatchArgs;
                 DBG_ASSERT(nDispatchArgs == (pDispatchArgs - aDispatchArgs.getConstArray()),
@@ -3529,7 +3529,7 @@ void FmXFormShell::CreateExternalView()
                 ++pDispatchArgs;
 
                 // the
-                pDispatchArgs->Name = OUString("ColumnProperties"); // TODO : fmurl.*
+                pDispatchArgs->Name = "ColumnProperties"; // TODO : fmurl.*
                 pDispatchArgs->Value = makeAny(aListBoxDescription);
                 ++pDispatchArgs;
                 DBG_ASSERT(nDispatchArgs == (pDispatchArgs - aDispatchArgs.getConstArray()),
@@ -3580,7 +3580,7 @@ void FmXFormShell::implAdjustConfigCache()
 {
     // get (cache) the wizard usage flag
     Sequence< OUString > aNames(1);
-    aNames[0] = OUString("FormControlPilotsEnabled");
+    aNames[0] = "FormControlPilotsEnabled";
     Sequence< Any > aFlags = GetProperties(aNames);
     if (1 == aFlags.getLength())
         m_bUseWizards = ::cppu::any2bool(aFlags[0]);
@@ -3612,7 +3612,7 @@ void FmXFormShell::SetWizardUsing(sal_Bool _bUseThem)
     m_bUseWizards = _bUseThem;
 
     Sequence< OUString > aNames(1);
-    aNames[0] = OUString("FormControlPilotsEnabled");
+    aNames[0] = "FormControlPilotsEnabled";
     Sequence< Any > aValues(1);
     aValues[0] = ::cppu::bool2any(m_bUseWizards);
     PutProperties(aNames, aValues);
@@ -4056,7 +4056,7 @@ sal_Bool SearchableControlIterator::ShouldHandleElement(const Reference< XInterf
         Any aClassId( xProperties->getPropertyValue(FM_PROP_CLASSID) );
         if (::comphelper::getINT16(aClassId) == FormComponentType::GRIDCONTROL)
         {
-            m_sCurrentValue = OUString();
+            m_sCurrentValue = "";
             return sal_True;
         }
     }
diff --git a/svx/source/form/formcontroller.cxx b/svx/source/form/formcontroller.cxx
index f4e5e0002649..ed1516077759 100644
--- a/svx/source/form/formcontroller.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/form/formcontroller.cxx
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ Sequence< OUString> SAL_CALL FormController::getSupportedServiceNames(void) thro
     // service names which are supported only, but cannot be used to created an
     // instance at a service factory
     Sequence< OUString > aNonCreatableServiceNames( 1 );
-    aNonCreatableServiceNames[ 0 ] = OUString( "com.sun.star.form.FormControllerDispatcher"  );
+    aNonCreatableServiceNames[ 0 ] = "com.sun.star.form.FormControllerDispatcher";
 
     // services which can be used to created an instance at a service factory
     Sequence< OUString > aCreatableServiceNames( getSupportedServiceNames_Static() );
@@ -727,8 +727,8 @@ Sequence< OUString> FormController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static(void)
     if (!aServices.getLength())
     {
         aServices.realloc(2);
-        aServices.getArray()[0] = OUString( "com.sun.star.form.runtime.FormController"  );
-        aServices.getArray()[1] = OUString("com.sun.star.awt.control.TabController");
+        aServices.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.form.runtime.FormController";
+        aServices.getArray()[1] = "com.sun.star.awt.control.TabController";
     }
     return aServices;
 }
@@ -3530,9 +3530,8 @@ Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL FormController::getSupportedModes(void) throw( Run
     if (!aModes.getLength())
     {
         aModes.realloc(2);
-        OUString* pModes = aModes.getArray();
-        pModes[0] = OUString( "DataMode"  );
-        pModes[1] = OUString( "FilterMode"  );
+        aModes[0] = "DataMode";
+        aModes[1] = "FilterMode";
     }
     return aModes;
 }
diff --git a/svx/source/form/legacyformcontroller.cxx b/svx/source/form/legacyformcontroller.cxx
index df97d8fe57d7..211bf65f168b 100644
--- a/svx/source/form/legacyformcontroller.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/form/legacyformcontroller.cxx
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ namespace svxform
     Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL LegacyFormController::getSupportedServiceNames(  ) throw (RuntimeException)
     {
         Sequence< OUString > aServices(2);
-        aServices.getArray()[0] = OUString( "com.sun.star.form.FormController" );
-        aServices.getArray()[1] = OUString("com.sun.star.awt.control.TabController");
+        aServices.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.form.FormController";
+        aServices.getArray()[1] = "com.sun.star.awt.control.TabController";
         return aServices;
     }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/gallery2/gallery1.cxx b/svx/source/gallery2/gallery1.cxx
index e7cea796a683..12f2a0a00392 100644
--- a/svx/source/gallery2/gallery1.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/gallery2/gallery1.cxx
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ void Gallery::ImplLoadSubDirs( const INetURLObject& rBaseURL, sal_Bool& rbDirIsR
         ::ucbhelper::Content                       aCnt( rBaseURL.GetMainURL( INetURLObject::NO_DECODE ), xEnv, comphelper::getProcessComponentContext() );
 
         uno::Sequence< OUString > aProps( 1 );
-        aProps.getArray()[ 0 ] = OUString("Url");
+        aProps.getArray()[ 0 ] = "Url";
 
         uno::Reference< sdbc::XResultSet > xResultSet( aCnt.createCursor( aProps, ::ucbhelper::INCLUDE_DOCUMENTS_ONLY ) );
 
diff --git a/svx/source/gallery2/galmisc.cxx b/svx/source/gallery2/galmisc.cxx
index 1b3409be063d..b1214d5f96e4 100644
--- a/svx/source/gallery2/galmisc.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/gallery2/galmisc.cxx
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ sal_Bool CreateDir( const INetURLObject& rURL )
             uno::Sequence< OUString >               aProps( 1 );
             uno::Sequence< uno::Any >               aValues( 1 );
 
-            aProps.getArray()[ 0 ] = OUString("Title");
-            aValues.getArray()[ 0 ] = uno::makeAny( OUString( aNewFolderURL.GetName() ) );
+            aProps[0] = "Title";
+            aValues[0] = uno::makeAny( OUString( aNewFolderURL.GetName() ) );
 
         ::ucbhelper::Content aContent( aNewFolderURL.GetMainURL( INetURLObject::NO_DECODE ), aCmdEnv, comphelper::getProcessComponentContext() );
         bRet = aParent.insertNewContent( OUString("application/vnd.sun.staroffice.fsys-folder"), aProps, aValues, aContent );
diff --git a/svx/source/gallery2/galtheme.cxx b/svx/source/gallery2/galtheme.cxx
index dc2f48ad336c..bcc4e5a27a5d 100644
--- a/svx/source/gallery2/galtheme.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/gallery2/galtheme.cxx
@@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ sal_Bool GalleryTheme::InsertFileOrDirURL( const INetURLObject& rFileOrDirURL, s
         if( bFolder )
         {
             uno::Sequence< OUString > aProps( 1 );
-            aProps.getArray()[ 0 ] = OUString("Url");
+            aProps[ 0 ] = "Url";
             uno::Reference< sdbc::XResultSet > xResultSet( aCnt.createCursor( aProps, ::ucbhelper::INCLUDE_DOCUMENTS_ONLY ) );
             uno::Reference< ucb::XContentAccess > xContentAccess( xResultSet, uno::UNO_QUERY );
             if( xContentAccess.is() )
diff --git a/svx/source/items/rotmodit.cxx b/svx/source/items/rotmodit.cxx
index ef305aa8f3e9..95798fef8e8c 100644
--- a/svx/source/items/rotmodit.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/items/rotmodit.cxx
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ SfxItemPresentation SvxRotateModeItem::GetPresentation(
                                 SfxMapUnit /*eCoreUnit*/, SfxMapUnit /*ePresUnit*/,
                                 OUString& rText, const IntlWrapper * )  const
 {
-    rText = OUString();
+    rText = "";
 
     switch ( ePres )
     {
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ OUString SvxRotateModeItem::GetValueText( sal_uInt16 nVal ) const
         case SVX_ROTATE_MODE_TOP:
         case SVX_ROTATE_MODE_CENTER:
         case SVX_ROTATE_MODE_BOTTOM:
-            aText = OUString("...");
+            aText = "...";
             break;
         default:
             OSL_FAIL("SvxRotateModeItem: falscher enum");
diff --git a/svx/source/sdr/overlay/overlaymanager.cxx b/svx/source/sdr/overlay/overlaymanager.cxx
index 2509d16bbbaf..6bb912ecff92 100644
--- a/svx/source/sdr/overlay/overlaymanager.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/sdr/overlay/overlaymanager.cxx
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ namespace sdr
             if(bUseReducedDisplayQualityForDrag)
             {
                 uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue > xProperties(1);
-                xProperties[0].Name = OUString("ReducedDisplayQuality");
+                xProperties[0].Name = "ReducedDisplayQuality";
                 xProperties[0].Value <<= true;
                 maViewInformation2D = drawinglayer::geometry::ViewInformation2D(xProperties);
             }
diff --git a/svx/source/sdr/primitive2d/primitivefactory2d.cxx b/svx/source/sdr/primitive2d/primitivefactory2d.cxx
index 23c93203b865..e549d79b3565 100644
--- a/svx/source/sdr/primitive2d/primitivefactory2d.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/sdr/primitive2d/primitivefactory2d.cxx
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ namespace drawinglayer
             if(!aSeq.getLength())
             {
                 aSeq.realloc(1L);
-                aSeq.getArray()[0L] = OUString("com.sun.star.graphic.PrimitiveFactory2D");
+                aSeq[0] = "com.sun.star.graphic.PrimitiveFactory2D";
             }
 
             return aSeq;
diff --git a/svx/source/sidebar/nbdtmg.cxx b/svx/source/sidebar/nbdtmg.cxx
index 77ee1f57d256..dbda6ecaf055 100644
--- a/svx/source/sidebar/nbdtmg.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/sidebar/nbdtmg.cxx
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ sal_Bool BulletsTypeMgr::RelplaceNumRule(SvxNumRule& aNum,sal_uInt16 nIndex,sal_
     pActualBullets[nIndex]->bIsCustomized = sal_True;
 
     OUString aStrFromRES = SVX_RESSTR( RID_SVXSTR_NUMBULLET_CUSTOM_BULLET_DESCRIPTION);
-    OUString aReplace = OUString("%LIST_NUM");
+    OUString aReplace = "%LIST_NUM";
     OUString sNUM = OUString::number( nIndex + 1 );
     aStrFromRES = aStrFromRES.replaceFirst(aReplace,sNUM);
     pActualBullets[nIndex]->sDescription = aStrFromRES;
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ void NumberingTypeMgr::Init()
                         {
                             aLevel.realloc(aLevel.getLength() + 1);
                             PropertyValue& rValue = aLevel.getArray()[aLevel.getLength() - 1];
-                            rValue.Name = OUString("Value");
+                            rValue.Name = "Value";
                             rValue.Value <<= (sal_Int32)(j + 1);
 
                             if (j!=0)
diff --git a/svx/source/svdraw/svdibrow.cxx b/svx/source/svdraw/svdibrow.cxx
index 2fa8e6070116..a8f4eb1cd828 100644
--- a/svx/source/svdraw/svdibrow.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/svdraw/svdibrow.cxx
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ OUString _SdrItemBrowserControl::GetCellText(long _nRow, sal_uInt16 _nColId) con
             }
             else
             {
-                sRet = OUString("???");
+                sRet = "???";
                 switch (_nColId)
                 {
                     case ITEMBROWSER_WHICHCOL_ID:
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ void _SdrItemBrowserControl::SetAttributes(const SfxItemSet* pSet, const SfxItem
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        aEntry.aValue = OUString("InvalidItem");
+                        aEntry.aValue = "InvalidItem";
                     }
                     ImpSetEntry(aEntry,nEntryNum);
                     nEntryNum++;
diff --git a/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbcontrl.cxx b/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbcontrl.cxx
index 2a25406595e7..f7976e8ab12b 100644
--- a/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbcontrl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbcontrl.cxx
@@ -447,16 +447,16 @@ void SvxStyleBox_Impl::Select()
 
             Sequence< PropertyValue > aArgs( 2 );
             aArgs[0].Value  = makeAny( OUString( aSearchEntry ) );
-            aArgs[1].Name   = OUString("Family");
+            aArgs[1].Name   = "Family";
             aArgs[1].Value  = makeAny( sal_Int16( eStyleFamily ));
             if( bCreateNew )
             {
-                aArgs[0].Name   = OUString("Param");
+                aArgs[0].Name   = "Param";
                 SfxToolBoxControl::Dispatch( m_xDispatchProvider, OUString(".uno:StyleNewByExample"), aArgs);
             }
             else
             {
-                aArgs[0].Name   = OUString("Template");
+                aArgs[0].Name   = "Template";
                 SfxToolBoxControl::Dispatch( m_xDispatchProvider, m_aCommand, aArgs );
             }
         }
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ void SvxFontNameBox_Impl::UserDraw( const UserDrawEvent& rUDEvt )
             aInfo.GetCharSet(),
             SID_ATTR_CHAR_FONT );
         aFontItem.QueryValue( aArgs[0].Value );
-        aArgs[0].Name   = OUString( "CharPreviewFontName" );
+        aArgs[0].Name   = "CharPreviewFontName";
         SfxToolBoxControl::Dispatch( m_xDispatchProvider,
             OUString( ".uno:CharPreviewFontName" ),
                 aArgs );
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ void SvxFontNameBox_Impl::Select()
         EndPreview();
         if ( pFontItem.get() )
         {
-            aArgs[0].Name   = OUString( "CharFontName" );
+            aArgs[0].Name   = "CharFontName";
             SfxToolBoxControl::Dispatch( m_xDispatchProvider,
                                          OUString( ".uno:CharFontName" ),
                                          aArgs );
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ void SvxFontNameBox_Impl::Select()
         }
         if ( pFontItem.get() )
         {
-            aArgs[0].Name   = OUString( "CharPreviewFontName" );
+            aArgs[0].Name   = "CharPreviewFontName";
             SfxToolBoxControl::Dispatch( m_xDispatchProvider,
                                          OUString( ".uno:CharPreviewFontName" ),
                                          aArgs );
@@ -1438,10 +1438,10 @@ IMPL_LINK_NOARG(SvxFrameWindow_Impl, SelectHdl)
 
     Any a;
     Sequence< PropertyValue > aArgs( 2 );
-    aArgs[0].Name = OUString( "OuterBorder" );
+    aArgs[0].Name = "OuterBorder";
     aBorderOuter.QueryValue( a );
     aArgs[0].Value = a;
-    aArgs[1].Name = OUString( "InnerBorder" );
+    aArgs[1].Name = "InnerBorder";
     aBorderInner.QueryValue( a );
     aArgs[1].Value = a;
 
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ IMPL_LINK_NOARG(SvxLineWindow_Impl, SelectHdl)
 
     Any a;
     Sequence< PropertyValue > aArgs( 1 );
-    aArgs[0].Name = OUString( "LineStyle" );
+    aArgs[0].Name = "LineStyle";
     aLineItem.QueryValue( a, m_bIsWriter ? CONVERT_TWIPS : 0 );
     aArgs[0].Value = a;
 
@@ -2587,29 +2587,29 @@ void SvxColorExtToolBoxControl::Select( sal_Bool )
     {
         case SID_ATTR_CHAR_COLOR2 :
             bNoArgs     = true;
-            aCommand    = OUString( ".uno:CharColorExt" );
-            aParamName  = OUString( "CharColorExt" );
+            aCommand    = ".uno:CharColorExt";
+            aParamName  = "CharColorExt";
             break;
 
         case SID_ATTR_CHAR_COLOR  :
-            aCommand    = OUString( ".uno:Color" );
-            aParamName  = OUString( "Color" );
+            aCommand    = ".uno:Color";
+            aParamName  = "Color";
             break;
 
         case SID_BACKGROUND_COLOR :
-            aCommand    = OUString( ".uno:BackgroundColor" );
-            aParamName  = OUString( "BackgroundColor" );
+            aCommand    = ".uno:BackgroundColor";
+            aParamName  = "BackgroundColor";
             break;
 
         case SID_ATTR_CHAR_COLOR_BACKGROUND :
             bNoArgs     = true;
-            aCommand    = OUString( ".uno:CharBackgroundExt" );
-            aParamName  = OUString( "CharBackgroundExt" );
+            aCommand    = ".uno:CharBackgroundExt";
+            aParamName  = "CharBackgroundExt";
             break;
 
         case SID_FRAME_LINECOLOR  :
-            aCommand    = OUString( ".uno:FrameLineColor" );
-            aParamName  = OUString( "FrameLineColor" );
+            aCommand    = ".uno:FrameLineColor";
+            aParamName  = "FrameLineColor";
             break;
     }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbunosearchcontrollers.cxx b/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbunosearchcontrollers.cxx
index e1bac23aad38..6089e39f5423 100644
--- a/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbunosearchcontrollers.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/tbxctrls/tbunosearchcontrollers.cxx
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL FindTextToolbarController::getSupportedS
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString >  FindTextToolbarController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString( "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController" );
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL UpDownSearchToolboxController::getSuppor
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString > UpDownSearchToolboxController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController");
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL MatchCaseToolboxController::getSupported
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString >  MatchCaseToolboxController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString( "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController" );
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL FindAllToolboxController::getSupportedSe
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString > FindAllToolboxController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController");
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL ExitSearchToolboxController::getSupporte
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString > ExitSearchToolboxController::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController");
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.frame.ToolbarController";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
@@ -977,8 +977,8 @@ css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL FindbarDispatcher::getSupportedServiceNa
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString >  FindbarDispatcher::getSupportedServiceNames_Static() throw()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 2 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString( "com.sun.star.comp.svx.FindbarDispatcher" );
-    aSNS.getArray()[1] = OUString( "com.sun.star.frame.ProtocolHandler" );
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.comp.svx.FindbarDispatcher";
+    aSNS[1] = "com.sun.star.frame.ProtocolHandler";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_dictionarydialog.cxx b/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_dictionarydialog.cxx
index bee7d668beae..5b9d90a216eb 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_dictionarydialog.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_dictionarydialog.cxx
@@ -501,14 +501,14 @@ ChineseDictionaryDialog::ChineseDictionaryDialog( Window* pParent )
                     OUString aNameTo_Simplified("ChineseT2S");
                     OUString aNameTo_Traditional("ChineseS2T");
                     lang::Locale aLocale;
-                    aLocale.Language = OUString("zh");
+                    aLocale.Language = "zh";
 
                     if( xContainer->hasByName( aNameTo_Simplified ) )
                         xDictionary_To_Simplified = Reference< linguistic2::XConversionDictionary >(
                                 xContainer->getByName( aNameTo_Simplified ), UNO_QUERY );
                     else
                     {
-                        aLocale.Country = OUString("TW");
+                        aLocale.Country = "TW";
                         xDictionary_To_Simplified = Reference< linguistic2::XConversionDictionary >(
                                 xDictionaryList->addNewDictionary( aNameTo_Simplified
                                 , aLocale, linguistic2::ConversionDictionaryType::SCHINESE_TCHINESE
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ ChineseDictionaryDialog::ChineseDictionaryDialog( Window* pParent )
                                 xContainer->getByName( aNameTo_Traditional ), UNO_QUERY );
                     else
                     {
-                        aLocale.Country = OUString("CN");
+                        aLocale.Country = "CN";
                         xDictionary_To_Traditional = Reference< linguistic2::XConversionDictionary >(
                                 xDictionaryList->addNewDictionary( aNameTo_Traditional
                                 , aLocale, linguistic2::ConversionDictionaryType::SCHINESE_TCHINESE
diff --git a/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_translation_unodialog.cxx b/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_translation_unodialog.cxx
index cff819f6fb58..af28cbb6ddbd 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_translation_unodialog.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodialogs/textconversiondlgs/chinese_translation_unodialog.cxx
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL ChineseTranslation_UnoDialog::getSupportedSer
 uno::Sequence< OUString > ChineseTranslation_UnoDialog::getSupportedServiceNames_Static()
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[ 0 ] = OUString("com.sun.star.linguistic2.ChineseTranslationDialog");
+    aSNS[ 0 ] = "com.sun.star.linguistic2.ChineseTranslationDialog";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/recoveryui.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/recoveryui.cxx
index ce51832b621b..986afe7d8695 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/recoveryui.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/recoveryui.cxx
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ OUString RecoveryUI::st_getImplementationName()
 css::uno::Sequence< OUString > RecoveryUI::st_getSupportedServiceNames()
 {
     css::uno::Sequence< OUString > lServiceNames(1);
-    lServiceNames.getArray() [0] = OUString("com.sun.star.dialog.RecoveryUI");
+    lServiceNames[0] = "com.sun.star.dialog.RecoveryUI";
     return lServiceNames;
 }
 
@@ -154,11 +154,11 @@ static OUString GetCrashConfigDir()
 {
 
 #if defined(WNT)
-    OUString    ustrValue = OUString("${$BRAND_BASE_DIR/" LIBO_ETC_FOLDER "/bootstrap.ini:UserInstallation}");
+    OUString    ustrValue = "${$BRAND_BASE_DIR/" LIBO_ETC_FOLDER "/bootstrap.ini:UserInstallation}";
 #elif defined(MACOSX)
-    OUString    ustrValue = OUString("~");
+    OUString    ustrValue = "~";
 #else
-    OUString    ustrValue = OUString("$SYSUSERCONFIG");
+    OUString    ustrValue = "$SYSUSERCONFIG";
 #endif
     Bootstrap::expandMacros( ustrValue );
 
@@ -179,11 +179,7 @@ static OUString GetCrashConfigDir()
 
 static OUString GetUnsentURL()
 {
-    OUString    aURL = GetCrashConfigDir();
-
-    aURL += "/";
-    aURL += OUString(  LCKFILE  );
-
+    OUString aURL = GetCrashConfigDir() + "/" + LCKFILE;
     return aURL;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unobtabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unobtabl.cxx
index 398ebc9cc621..a5014b13bc47 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unobtabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unobtabl.cxx
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoBitmapTable::getSupportedServiceNames(
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.BitmapTable" );
+    aSNS[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.BitmapTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unoctabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unoctabl.cxx
index 82baea9440b2..e059060b3d11 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unoctabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unoctabl.cxx
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoColorTable::getSupportedServiceNames()
 uno::Sequence< OUString > SvxUnoColorTable::getSupportedServiceNames_Static(void) throw()
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.ColorTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.ColorTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unodtabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unodtabl.cxx
index e6e89129f06c..c55a118a3216 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unodtabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unodtabl.cxx
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoDashTable::getSupportedServiceNames(  )
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.DashTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.DashTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unogtabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unogtabl.cxx
index 5cc1f9bf225c..d74685b140a8 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unogtabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unogtabl.cxx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoGradientTable::getSupportedServiceNames
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.GradientTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.GradientTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unohtabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unohtabl.cxx
index 2e4b1ba7ec73..de476db6c16a 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unohtabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unohtabl.cxx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoHatchTable::getSupportedServiceNames(
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.HatchTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.HatchTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unomod.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unomod.cxx
index 85b2e77d3075..0c9eddea63c9 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unomod.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unomod.cxx
@@ -131,23 +131,23 @@ sal_Bool SvxUnoDrawMSFactory::createEvent( const SdrModel* pDoc, const SdrHint*
 
 // #115423#
 //      case HINT_PAGECHG:              // Page geaendert
-//          aEvent.EventName = OUString( "PageModified" );
+//          aEvent.EventName = "PageModified";
 //          pPage = pSdrHint->GetPage();
 //          break;
         case HINT_PAGEORDERCHG:         // Reihenfolge der Seiten (Zeichenseiten oder Masterpages) geaendert (Insert/Remove/ChangePos)
-            aEvent.EventName = OUString( "PageOrderModified" );
+            aEvent.EventName = "PageOrderModified";
             pPage = pSdrHint->GetPage();
             break;
         case HINT_OBJCHG:               // Objekt geaendert
-            aEvent.EventName = OUString( "ShapeModified" );
+            aEvent.EventName = "ShapeModified";
             pObj = pSdrHint->GetObject();
             break;
         case HINT_OBJINSERTED:          // Neues Zeichenobjekt eingefuegt
-            aEvent.EventName = OUString( "ShapeInserted" );
+            aEvent.EventName = "ShapeInserted";
             pObj = pSdrHint->GetObject();
             break;
         case HINT_OBJREMOVED:           // Zeichenobjekt aus Liste entfernt
-            aEvent.EventName = OUString( "ShapeRemoved" );
+            aEvent.EventName = "ShapeRemoved";
             pObj = pSdrHint->GetObject();
             break;
 //                HINT_DEFAULTTABCHG,   // Default Tabulatorweite geaendert
@@ -517,28 +517,28 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoDrawingModel::getAvailableServiceNames(
 
     sal_uInt16 i = 0;
 
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.DashTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.GradientTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.HatchTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.BitmapTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.TransparencyGradientTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.MarkerTable");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.text.NumberingRules");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.image.ImageMapRectangleObject");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.image.ImageMapCircleObject");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.image.ImageMapPolygonObject");
-
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.TitleTextShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.OutlinerShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.SubtitleShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.GraphicObjectShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.ChartShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.PageShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.OLE2Shape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.TableShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.OrgChartShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.NotesShape");
-    aSNS[i++] = OUString("com.sun.star.presentation.HandoutShape");
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.DashTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.GradientTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.HatchTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.BitmapTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.TransparencyGradientTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.drawing.MarkerTable";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.text.NumberingRules";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.image.ImageMapRectangleObject";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.image.ImageMapCircleObject";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.image.ImageMapPolygonObject";
+
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.TitleTextShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.OutlinerShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.SubtitleShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.GraphicObjectShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.ChartShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.PageShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.OLE2Shape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.TableShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.OrgChartShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.NotesShape";
+    aSNS[i++] = "com.sun.star.presentation.HandoutShape";
 
     DBG_ASSERT( i == aSNS.getLength(), "Sequence overrun!" );
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unomtabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unomtabl.cxx
index 76c3e1b5a334..ff9e4b2689a8 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unomtabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unomtabl.cxx
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoMarkerTable::getSupportedServiceNames(
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.MarkerTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.MarkerTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unopage.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unopage.cxx
index b0550a93cb14..ee6ba75547ea 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unopage.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unopage.cxx
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ sal_Bool SAL_CALL SvxDrawPage::supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName )
 uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxDrawPage::getSupportedServiceNames() throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSeq( 1 );
-    aSeq.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.ShapeCollection" );
+    aSeq.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.ShapeCollection";
     return aSeq;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unopool.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unopool.cxx
index 8686e0a55f1e..ace5ca0042e0 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unopool.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unopool.cxx
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoDrawPool::getSupportedServiceNames(  )
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.Defaults" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.Defaults";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unoshap4.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unoshap4.cxx
index d26546f89d48..46981b5dda3c 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unoshap4.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unoshap4.cxx
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ bool SvxOle2Shape::getPropertyValueImpl( const OUString& rName, const SfxItemPro
             {
                 ::comphelper::IEmbeddedHelper *pPersist = mpObj->GetModel()->GetPersist();
                 if( (NULL == pPersist) || !pPersist->getEmbeddedObjectContainer().HasEmbeddedObject( pOle->GetPersistName() ) )
-                    aPersistName = OUString();
+                    aPersistName = "";
             }
         }
 
@@ -461,14 +461,14 @@ sal_Bool SvxOle2Shape::createLink( const OUString& aLinkURL )
     ::comphelper::IEmbeddedHelper* pPersist = mpModel->GetPersist();
 
     uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue > aMediaDescr( 1 );
-    aMediaDescr[0].Name = OUString("URL");
+    aMediaDescr[0].Name = "URL";
     aMediaDescr[0].Value <<= aLinkURL;
 
     uno::Reference< task::XInteractionHandler > xInteraction = pPersist->getInteractionHandler();
     if ( xInteraction.is() )
     {
         aMediaDescr.realloc( 2 );
-        aMediaDescr[1].Name = OUString(  "InteractionHandler"  );
+        aMediaDescr[1].Name = "InteractionHandler";
         aMediaDescr[1].Value <<= xInteraction;
     }
 
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ const SvGlobalName SvxOle2Shape::GetClassName_Impl(OUString& rHexCLSID)
 
     if( pOle2Obj )
     {
-        rHexCLSID = OUString();
+        rHexCLSID = "";
 
         if( pOle2Obj->IsEmpty() )
         {
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unoshcol.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unoshcol.cxx
index 739ee752ee5b..2850e1efb958 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unoshcol.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unoshcol.cxx
@@ -232,8 +232,8 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxShapeCollection::getSupportedServiceNames(
 uno::Sequence< OUString > SvxShapeCollection::getSupportedServiceNames_Static()
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSeq(2);
-    aSeq.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.Shapes");
-    aSeq.getArray()[1] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.ShapeCollection");
+    aSeq.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.Shapes";
+    aSeq.getArray()[1] = "com.sun.star.drawing.ShapeCollection";
     return aSeq;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/unodraw/unottabl.cxx b/svx/source/unodraw/unottabl.cxx
index 26c532f7e7e3..f2d8e5d2e101 100644
--- a/svx/source/unodraw/unottabl.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/unodraw/unottabl.cxx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL SvxUnoTransGradientTable::getSupportedService
     throw( uno::RuntimeException )
 {
     uno::Sequence< OUString > aSNS( 1 );
-    aSNS.getArray()[0] = OUString("com.sun.star.drawing.TransparencyGradientTable" );
+    aSNS.getArray()[0] = "com.sun.star.drawing.TransparencyGradientTable";
     return aSNS;
 }
 
diff --git a/svx/source/xml/xmleohlp.cxx b/svx/source/xml/xmleohlp.cxx
index 7b47ddb74e89..6feddd42a055 100644
--- a/svx/source/xml/xmleohlp.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/xml/xmleohlp.cxx
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ void SvXMLEmbeddedObjectHelper::splitObjectURL(OUString aURLNoPar,
     sal_Int32 _nPos = aURLNoPar.lastIndexOf( '/' );
     if( -1 == _nPos )
     {
-        rContainerStorageName = OUString();
+        rContainerStorageName = "";
         rObjectStorageName = aURLNoPar;
     }
     else
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ sal_Bool SvXMLEmbeddedObjectHelper::ImplGetStorageNames(
         nPos = aURLNoPar.lastIndexOf( '/' );
         if( -1 == nPos )
         {
-            rContainerStorageName = OUString();
+            rContainerStorageName = "";
             rObjectStorageName = aURLNoPar.copy( nPathStart );
         }
         else if( nPos > nPathStart )
@@ -494,11 +494,11 @@ OUString SvXMLEmbeddedObjectHelper::ImplInsertEmbeddedObjectURL(
     else
     {
         // Objects are written using ::comphelper::IEmbeddedHelper::SaveAs
-        sRetURL = OUString("./");
+        sRetURL = "./";
         if( !aContainerStorageName.isEmpty() )
         {
             sRetURL += aContainerStorageName;
-            sRetURL += OUString( '/' );
+            sRetURL +=  "/";
         }
         sRetURL += aObjectStorageName;
     }
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ Any SAL_CALL SvXMLEmbeddedObjectHelper::getByName(
                                 mxTempStorage =
                                     comphelper::OStorageHelper::GetTemporaryStorage();
                             Sequence < beans::PropertyValue > aDummy( 0 ), aEmbDescr( 1 );
-                            aEmbDescr[0].Name = OUString( "StoreVisualReplacement" );
+                            aEmbDescr[0].Name = "StoreVisualReplacement";
                                aEmbDescr[0].Value <<= (sal_Bool)(!bOasisFormat);
                             if ( !bOasisFormat )
                             {
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ Any SAL_CALL SvXMLEmbeddedObjectHelper::getByName(
                                 if ( xGrInStream.is() )
                                 {
                                     aEmbDescr.realloc( 2 );
-                                    aEmbDescr[1].Name = OUString( "VisualReplacement" );
+                                    aEmbDescr[1].Name = "VisualReplacement";
                                     aEmbDescr[1].Value <<= xGrInStream;
                                 }
                             }