diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 71b9c86f..2c7971bd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -17331,3 +17331,6 @@
 	* Refactored rdcatchd(8) to remove arbitrary limits on number of
 	control connections.
 	* Removed Qt3 support classes from rdcatchd(8).
+2018-08-08 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Modified all instances of 'QStringList::split()' calls to use
+	'QString::split()'.
diff --git a/cae/cae_jack.cpp b/cae/cae_jack.cpp
index 6434f17f..daea3892 100644
--- a/cae/cae_jack.cpp
+++ b/cae/cae_jack.cpp
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ void MainObject::jackClientStartData()
     QString cmd=RDDateDecode(q->value(1).toString(),QDate::currentDate(),
 			     cae_station,rd_config,
 			     rd_config->provisioningServiceName(rd_config->stationName()));
-    QStringList fields=QStringList().split(" ",cmd);
+    QStringList fields=cmd.split(" ");
     jack_clients.push_back(new Q3Process(fields,this));
     if(jack_clients.back()->start()) {
       rd_config->log("caed",RDConfig::LogDebug,"started JACK Client \""+
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ void MainObject::jackInit(RDStation *station)
   // Start Jack Server
   //
   if(station->startJack()) {
-    QStringList fields=QStringList().split(" ",station->jackCommandLine());
+    QStringList fields=station->jackCommandLine().split(" ");
     Q3Process *proc=new Q3Process(fields,this);
     if(proc->start()) {
       rd_config->log("caed",RDConfig::LogDebug,"JACK server started");
diff --git a/importers/nexgen_filter.cpp b/importers/nexgen_filter.cpp
index 94f591da..2659b66f 100644
--- a/importers/nexgen_filter.cpp
+++ b/importers/nexgen_filter.cpp
@@ -622,11 +622,11 @@ QDateTime MainObject::GetDateTime(const QString &str) const
   QStringList times;
   QDateTime ret;
 
-  fields=fields.split(" ",str);
+  fields=str.split(" ");
   if(fields.size()==2) {
-    dates=dates.split("/",fields[0]);
+    dates=fields[0].split("/");
     if(dates.size()==3) {
-      times=times.split(":",fields[1]);
+      times=fields[1].split(":");
       if(times.size()==3) {
 	ret=
 	  QDateTime(QDate(dates[2].toInt(),dates[0].toInt(),dates[1].toInt()),
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ QDateTime MainObject::GetDateTime(const QString &str) const
 
 QString MainObject::SwapCase(const QString &str) const
 {
-  QStringList parts=parts.split(".",str);
+  QStringList parts=str.split(".");
   if(parts[parts.size()-1].contains(QRegExp("*[a-z]*",true,true))>0) {
     parts[parts.size()-1]=parts[parts.size()-1].upper();
   }
diff --git a/lib/rdaudioinfo.cpp b/lib/rdaudioinfo.cpp
index 3b738672..650c0186 100644
--- a/lib/rdaudioinfo.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdaudioinfo.cpp
@@ -250,12 +250,12 @@ int RDAudioInfo::ParseInt(const QString &tag,const QString &xml)
   // FIXME: This is totally ad-hoc, but should work until we settle on
   //        a proper XML parser.
   //
-  QStringList list=list.split("\n",xml);
+  QStringList list=xml.split("\n");
   for(int i=0;i<list.size();i++) {
     if(list[i].contains(tag)) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[i].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  return list2[1].toInt();
 	}
diff --git a/lib/rdaudiostore.cpp b/lib/rdaudiostore.cpp
index 7e39cb19..d60e2443 100644
--- a/lib/rdaudiostore.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdaudiostore.cpp
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@ uint64_t RDAudioStore::ParseInt(const QString &tag,const QString &xml)
   // FIXME: This is totally ad-hoc, but should work until we settle on
   //        a proper XML parser.
   //
-  QStringList list=list.split("\n",xml);
+  QStringList list=xml.split("\n");
   for(int i=0;i<list.size();i++) {
     if(list[i].contains(tag)) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  return list2[1].toLongLong();
 	}
diff --git a/lib/rdcae.cpp b/lib/rdcae.cpp
index 66ee8a49..78da91b9 100644
--- a/lib/rdcae.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdcae.cpp
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ void RDCae::UpdateMeters()
 
   while((n=cae_meter_socket->readBlock(msg,1500))>0) {
     msg[n]=0;
-    args=args.split(" ",msg);
+    args=QString(msg).split(" ");
     if(args[0]=="ML") {
       if(args.size()==6) {
 	if(args[1]=="I") {
diff --git a/lib/rdcart.cpp b/lib/rdcart.cpp
index fe43c13d..c7ceb10d 100644
--- a/lib/rdcart.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdcart.cpp
@@ -255,9 +255,8 @@ void RDCart::setAlbum(const QString &album)
 
 int RDCart::year() const
 {
-  QString value;
-  value=RDGetSqlValue("CART","NUMBER",cart_number,"YEAR").toString();
-  QStringList f0=f0.split("-",value);
+  QStringList f0=
+    RDGetSqlValue("CART","NUMBER",cart_number,"YEAR").toString().split("-");
   return f0[0].toInt();
 }
 
@@ -1491,7 +1490,7 @@ QString RDCart::xml(RDSqlQuery *q,bool include_cuts,
       break;
 
     case RDCart::Macro:
-      mlist=mlist.split("!",q->value(27).toString());
+      mlist=q->value(27).toString().split("!");
       if(mlist.size()==0) {
 	xml+="  <macroList/>\n";
       }
@@ -1740,10 +1739,10 @@ unsigned RDCart::readXml(std::vector<RDWaveData> *data,const QString &xml)
   int istate=0;
   RDWaveData cartdata;
   RDSettings *settings=NULL;
-  QStringList f0=f0.split("\n",xml);
+  QStringList f0=xml.split("\n");
 
   for(int i=0;i<f0.size();i++) {
-    f0[i]=f0[i].stripWhiteSpace();
+    f0[i]=f0[i].trimmed();
   }
 
   for(int i=0;i<f0.size();i++) {
diff --git a/lib/rdcddblookup.cpp b/lib/rdcddblookup.cpp
index 487ef5cd..9d3ef73d 100644
--- a/lib/rdcddblookup.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdcddblookup.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ void RDCddbLookup::readyReadData()
     case 2:    // Query Response
       switch(code) {
       case 200:   // Exact Match
-	f0=f0.split(" ",line,true);
+	f0=line.split(" ");
 	if(f0.size()>=4) {
 	  lookup_record->setDiscId(f0[2].toInt(&ok,16));
 	  if(!ok) {
diff --git a/lib/rdcmd_switch.cpp b/lib/rdcmd_switch.cpp
index 5490089a..77ed3b24 100644
--- a/lib/rdcmd_switch.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdcmd_switch.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RDCmdSwitch::RDCmdSwitch(int argc,char *argv[],const char *modname,
     if(value=="-d") {
       debug=true;
     }
-    QStringList f0=f0.split("=",value,true);
+    QStringList f0=value.split("=");
     if(f0.size()>=2) {
       switch_keys.push_back(f0[0]);
       for(int i=2;i<f0.size();i++) {
diff --git a/lib/rdconf.cpp b/lib/rdconf.cpp
index 8f54e066..9e2f4ba2 100644
--- a/lib/rdconf.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdconf.cpp
@@ -1103,8 +1103,8 @@ bool RDProcessActive(const QStringList &cmds)
     if(ok) {
       if((f=fopen(QString("/proc/")+dirs[i]+"/cmdline","r"))!=NULL) {
 	if(fgets(line,1024,f)!=NULL) {
-	  QStringList f1=f1.split(" ",QString(line));
-	  QStringList f2=f2.split("/",f1[0]);
+	  QStringList f1=QString(line).split(" ",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
+	  QStringList f2=f1[0].split("/",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
 	  cmdline=f2[f2.size()-1];
 	  for(int j=0;j<cmds.size();j++) {
 	    if(cmdline==cmds[j]) {
diff --git a/lib/rdconfig.cpp b/lib/rdconfig.cpp
index 3ddc7709..2c6c565f 100644
--- a/lib/rdconfig.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdconfig.cpp
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ void RDConfig::load()
   strcpy(sname,"windows");
 #else
   gethostname(sname,255);
-  QStringList list=list.split(".",sname);  // Strip domain name parts
+  QStringList list=QString(sname).split(".");  // Strip domain name parts
   strncpy(sname,list[0],256);
 #endif
   conf_station_name=
diff --git a/lib/rdcut.cpp b/lib/rdcut.cpp
index 604f1378..a3e7f1e2 100644
--- a/lib/rdcut.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdcut.cpp
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ bool RDCut::checkInRecording(const QString &station_name,
   //
   if(addr.setAddress(src_hostname)) {
     if(addr.isIPv4Address()) {
-      QStringList f0=f0.split(".",addr.toString());
+      QStringList f0=addr.toString().split(".");
       if(f0[0]=="127") {
 	src_hostname=station_name;
       }
@@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@ bool RDCut::checkInRecording(const QString &station_name,
       }
     }
     if(addr.isIPv6Address()) {
-      QStringList f0=f0.split(":",addr.toString());
+      QStringList f0=addr.toString().split(":");
       if(f0.back()=="1") {
 	src_hostname=station_name;
       }
diff --git a/lib/rdformpost.cpp b/lib/rdformpost.cpp
index 6b87fc46..9e626893 100644
--- a/lib/rdformpost.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdformpost.cpp
@@ -483,9 +483,9 @@ void RDFormPost::LoadUrlEncoding(char first)
   }
 
   post_data[post_content_length]=0;
-  lines=lines.split("&",post_data);
+  lines=QString(post_data).split("&");
   for(int i=0;i<lines.size();i++) {
-    line=line.split("=",lines[i]);
+    line=lines[i].split("=");
     switch(line.size()) {
     case 1:
       post_values[line[0]]="";
@@ -561,12 +561,12 @@ bool RDFormPost::GetMimePart(QString *name,QString *value,bool *is_file)
   //
   do {
     line=post_text_reader->readLine();
-    QStringList f0=f0.split(":",line);
+    QStringList f0=line.split(":");
     if(f0.size()==2) {
       if(f0[0].lower()=="content-disposition") {
-	QStringList f1=f1.split(";",f0[1]);
+	QStringList f1=f0[1].split(";");
 	for(int i=0;i<f1.size();i++) {
-	  QStringList f2=f2.split("=",f1[i].stripWhiteSpace());
+	  QStringList f2=f1[i].trimmed().split("=");
 	  if(f2.size()==2) {
 	    if(f2[0]=="name") {
 	      *name=f2[1].replace("\"","");
diff --git a/lib/rdlistviewitem.cpp b/lib/rdlistviewitem.cpp
index 1c3c1f0d..7cf7d4f5 100644
--- a/lib/rdlistviewitem.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdlistviewitem.cpp
@@ -163,39 +163,39 @@ int RDListViewItem::compare(Q3ListViewItem *i,int col,bool ascending) const
 
   if((hard_column=list_parent->hardSortColumn())<0) {
     switch(list_parent->columnSortType(col)) {
-	case RDListView::TimeSort:
-	  prev_length=RDSetTimeLength(i->text(col));
-	  length=RDSetTimeLength(text(col));
-	  if(length<prev_length) {
-	    return -1;
-	  }
-	  if(length>prev_length) {
-	    return 1;
-	  }
-	  return 0;
+    case RDListView::TimeSort:
+      prev_length=RDSetTimeLength(i->text(col));
+      length=RDSetTimeLength(text(col));
+      if(length<prev_length) {
+	return -1;
+      }
+      if(length>prev_length) {
+	return 1;
+      }
+      return 0;
 
-	case RDListView::LineSort:
-	  if(line()<((RDListViewItem *)i)->line()) {
-	    return -1;
-	  }
-	  if(line()>((RDListViewItem *)i)->line()) {
-	    return 1;
-	  }
-	  return 0;
+    case RDListView::LineSort:
+      if(line()<((RDListViewItem *)i)->line()) {
+	return -1;
+      }
+      if(line()>((RDListViewItem *)i)->line()) {
+	return 1;
+      }
+      return 0;
 
-	case RDListView::GpioSort:
-	  fields=fields.split("-",text(col));
-	  prev_fields=fields.split("-",i->text(col));
-	  if(fields[0].toInt()>prev_fields[0].toInt()) {
-	    return 1;
-	  }
-	  if(fields[0].toInt()<prev_fields[0].toInt()) {
-	    return -1;
-	  }
-	  return 0;
-
-	case RDListView::NormalSort:
-	  return Q3ListViewItem::compare(i,col,ascending);
+    case RDListView::GpioSort:
+      fields=text(col).split("-");
+      prev_fields=i->text(col).split("-");
+      if(fields[0].toInt()>prev_fields[0].toInt()) {
+	return 1;
+      }
+      if(fields[0].toInt()<prev_fields[0].toInt()) {
+	return -1;
+      }
+      return 0;
+      
+    case RDListView::NormalSort:
+      return Q3ListViewItem::compare(i,col,ascending);
     }
   }
   if(ascending) {
diff --git a/lib/rdmacro.cpp b/lib/rdmacro.cpp
index a7f344eb..5df82e26 100644
--- a/lib/rdmacro.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdmacro.cpp
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ RDMacro RDMacro::fromString(const QString &str,RDMacro::Role role)
   //
   // Get Command
   //
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(" ",str2.left(str2.length()-1).stripWhiteSpace());  
+  QStringList f0=str2.left(str2.length()-1).trimmed().split(" ");
   if(f0[0].length()!=2) {
     ret.setCommand(RDMacro::NN);
     return ret;
diff --git a/lib/rdnotification.cpp b/lib/rdnotification.cpp
index 19c1ca97..0e19ba2d 100644
--- a/lib/rdnotification.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdnotification.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ bool RDNotification::read(const QString &str)
   notify_action=RDNotification::NoAction;
   notify_id=QVariant();
 
-  QStringList args=args.split(" ",str);
+  QStringList args=str.split(" ");
   if(args.size()==4) {
     if(args[0]!="NOTIFY") {
       return false;
diff --git a/lib/rdprofile.cpp b/lib/rdprofile.cpp
index 24640df2..04c99057 100644
--- a/lib/rdprofile.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdprofile.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void RDProfile::setSourceString(const QString &str)
   profile_section.resize(0);
   profile_section.push_back(RDProfileSection());
   profile_section.back().setName("");
-  lines=lines.split("\n",str);
+  lines=str.split("\n");
   for(int i=0;i<lines.size();i++) {
     QString line=lines[i];
     if((line.left(1)!=";")&&(line.left(1)!="#")) {
diff --git a/lib/rdrenderer.cpp b/lib/rdrenderer.cpp
index a34f21ff..35b497be 100644
--- a/lib/rdrenderer.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdrenderer.cpp
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ bool __RDRenderLogLine::GetCutFile(const QString &cutname,int start_pt,
 void __RDRenderLogLine::DeleteCutFile(const QString &dest_filename) const
 {
   unlink(dest_filename);
-  QStringList f0=f0.split("/",dest_filename);
+  QStringList f0=dest_filename.split("/");
   f0.erase(f0.fromLast());
   rmdir("/"+f0.join("/"));
 }
@@ -234,10 +234,6 @@ uint64_t __RDRenderLogLine::FramesFromMsec(uint64_t msec)
 RDRenderer::RDRenderer(QObject *parent)
   : QObject(parent)
 {
-  //  render_user=user;
-  //  render_station=station;
-  //  render_system=system;
-  //  render_config=config;
   render_total_passes=0;
 }
 
@@ -619,7 +615,7 @@ bool RDRenderer::ImportCart(const QString &srcfile,unsigned cartnum,int cutnum,
 void RDRenderer::DeleteTempFile(const QString &filename) const
 {
   unlink(filename);
-  QStringList f0=f0.split("/",filename);
+  QStringList f0=filename.split("/");
   f0.erase(f0.fromLast());
   rmdir("/"+f0.join("/"));
 }
diff --git a/lib/rdripc.cpp b/lib/rdripc.cpp
index f8c7ada5..0b2fa87f 100644
--- a/lib/rdripc.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdripc.cpp
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ void RDRipc::DispatchCommand()
   QString str;
 
   //  printf("RDRipc::DispatchCommand: %s\n",(const char *)ripc_accum.toUtf8());
-  QStringList cmds=cmds.split(" ",ripc_accum);
+  QStringList cmds=ripc_accum.split(" ",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
   
   if(cmds[0]=="PW") {  // Password Response
     SendCommand("RU!");
diff --git a/lib/rdstatus.cpp b/lib/rdstatus.cpp
index 8f19d41c..b5155e13 100644
--- a/lib/rdstatus.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdstatus.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ bool RDAudioStoreValid(RDConfig *config)
   if(config->audioStoreMountSource().isEmpty()) {  // Audio store is local
     ret=true;
     while(fgets(line,1024,f)!=NULL) {
-      QStringList fields=fields.split(" ",QString(line));
+      QStringList fields=QString(line).split(" ");
       if(fields.size()>=2) {
 	ret=ret&&(fields[1]!=RD_AUDIO_ROOT);
       }
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ bool RDAudioStoreValid(RDConfig *config)
   else {    // Audio store is remote
     ret=false;
     while(fgets(line,1024,f)!=NULL) {
-      QStringList fields=fields.split(" ",QString(line));
+      QStringList fields=QString(line).split(" ");
       if(fields.size()>=2) {
 	ret=ret||fields[0]==config->audioStoreMountSource();
       }
diff --git a/lib/rdtrimaudio.cpp b/lib/rdtrimaudio.cpp
index 38c1322e..6caac37d 100644
--- a/lib/rdtrimaudio.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdtrimaudio.cpp
@@ -230,12 +230,12 @@ bool RDTrimAudio::ParseXml(const QString &xml)
   //
   bool ret=false;
 
-  QStringList list=list.split("\n",xml);
+  QStringList list=xml.split("\n");
   for(int i=0;i<list.size();i++) {
     if(list[i].contains("startTrimPoint")) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  conv_start_point=list2[1].toInt();
 	  ret=true;
@@ -254,12 +254,12 @@ int RDTrimAudio::ParsePoint(const QString &tag,const QString &xml)
   // FIXME: This is totally ad-hoc, but should work until we settle on
   //        a proper XML parser.
   //
-  QStringList list=list.split("\n",xml);
+  QStringList list=xml.split("\n");
   for(int i=0;i<list.size();i++) {
     if(list[i].contains(tag)) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  return list2[1].toInt();
 	}
diff --git a/lib/rdweb.cpp b/lib/rdweb.cpp
index f130da7b..5b0c9635 100644
--- a/lib/rdweb.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdweb.cpp
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ bool RDParsePost(std::map<QString,QString> *vars)
       if(QString(data).stripWhiteSpace().isEmpty()) {
 	if(!headers["content-disposition"].isNull()) {
 	  QStringList fields;
-	  fields=fields.split(";",headers["content-disposition"]);
+	  fields=headers["content-disposition"].split(";");
 	  if(fields.size()>0) {
 	    if(fields[0].lower().stripWhiteSpace()=="form-data") {
 	      for(int i=1;i<fields.size();i++) {
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ bool RDParsePost(std::map<QString,QString> *vars)
       }
       else {
 	QStringList hdr;
-	hdr=hdr.split(":",QString(data).stripWhiteSpace());
+	hdr=QString(data).trimmed().split(":");
 	headers[hdr[0].lower()]=hdr[1];
       }
     }
@@ -1128,12 +1128,12 @@ QDateTime RDGetWebDateTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
     *ok=false;
   }
 
-  f0=f0.split(" ",str.stripWhiteSpace());
+  f0=str.trimmed().split(" ");
   switch(f0.size()) {
   case 1:   // XML xs:dateTime Style
-    f1=f1.split("T",f0[0]);
+    f1=f0[0].split("T");
     if(f1.size()<=2) {
-      f2=QStringList::split("-",f1[0]);
+      f2=f1[0].split("-");
       if(f2.size()==3) {
        year=f2[0].toInt(&lok);
        if(lok&&(year>0)) {
@@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ QDateTime RDGetWebDateTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
     break;
 
   case 4:   // RFC 850 Style
-    f1=f1.split("-",f0[1]);
+    f1=f0[1].split("-");
     if(f1.size()==3) {
       month=RDGetWebMonth(f1[1],&lok);
       if(ok) {
@@ -1247,18 +1247,18 @@ QTime RDGetWebTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
   if(ok!=NULL) {
     *ok=false;
   }
-  f0=f0.split(" ",str.stripWhiteSpace());
+  f0=str.trimmed().split(" ");
   switch(f0.size()) {
   case 1:   // XML xs:time Style
     if(f0[0].right(1).lower()=="z") {  // GMT
       tz=RDTimeZoneOffset();
       f0[0]=f0[0].left(f0[0].length()-1);
-      f2=f2.split(":",f0[0]);
+      f2=f0[0].split(":");
     }
     else {
-      f1=QStringList::split("+",f0[0]);
+      f1=f0[0].split("+");
       if(f1.size()==2) {   // GMT+
-       f2=QStringList::split(":",f1[1]);
+       f2=f1[1].split(":");
        if(f2.size()==2) {
          tztime=QTime(f2[0].toInt(),f2[1].toInt(),0);
          if(tztime.isValid()) {
@@ -1267,9 +1267,9 @@ QTime RDGetWebTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
        }
       }
       else {
-       f1=QStringList::split("-",f0[0]);
+       f1=f0[0].split("-");
        if(f1.size()==2) {   // GMT-
-         f2=QStringList::split(":",f1[1]);
+         f2=f1[1].split(":");
          if(f2.size()==2) {
            tztime=QTime(f2[0].toInt(),f2[1].toInt(),0);
            if(tztime.isValid()) {
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ QTime RDGetWebTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
          }
        }
       }
-      f2=f2.split(":",f1[0]);
+      f2=f1[0].split(":");
     }
     if(f2.size()==3) {
       time=QTime(f2[0].toInt(),f2[1].toInt(),f2[2].toInt());
@@ -1293,7 +1293,7 @@ QTime RDGetWebTime(const QString &str,bool *ok)
 
   case 2:   // RFC Style
     if(f0[1].lower()=="gmt") {
-      f0=f0.split(":",f0[0]);
+      f0=f0[0].split(":");
       if(f0.size()==3) {
 	int hour=f0[0].toInt(&lok);
 	if(lok) {
diff --git a/lib/rdwebresult.cpp b/lib/rdwebresult.cpp
index 2918e7eb..2f887bd2 100644
--- a/lib/rdwebresult.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdwebresult.cpp
@@ -101,31 +101,31 @@ bool RDWebResult::readXml(const QString &xml)
   // FIXME: This is totally ad-hoc, but should work until we settle on
   //        a proper XML parser.
   //
-  QStringList list=list.split("\r\n",xml);
+  QStringList list=xml.split("\r\n");
   for(int i=0;i<list.size();i++) {
     //printf("%d: %s\n",i,(const char *)list[i]);
     if(list[i].contains("ErrorString")) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  web_text=list2[1];
 	}
       }
     }
     if(list[i].contains("ResponseCode")) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  web_response_code=list2[1].toInt();
 	}
       }
     }
     if(list[i].contains("AudioConvertError")) {
-      QStringList list2=list.split("<",list[i]);
+      QStringList list2=list[i].split("<");
       if(list2.size()>=2) {
-	list2=list2.split(">",list2[1]);
+	list2=list2[1].split(">");
 	if(list2.size()>=2) {
 	  web_converter_code=(RDAudioConvert::ErrorCode)list2[1].toInt();
 	}
diff --git a/rdairplay/list_log.cpp b/rdairplay/list_log.cpp
index b984b704..572569a9 100644
--- a/rdairplay/list_log.cpp
+++ b/rdairplay/list_log.cpp
@@ -1575,7 +1575,7 @@ int ListLog::PredictedStartHour(RDListViewItem *item)
   if(item==NULL) {
     return -1;
   }
-  QStringList item_fields=QStringList().split(":",item->text(1));
+  QStringList item_fields=item->text(1).split(":");
   if(item_fields.size()==3) {
     int item_hour=item_fields[0].replace("T","").toInt(&ok);
     if(ok) {
diff --git a/rdcatch/edit_playout.cpp b/rdcatch/edit_playout.cpp
index e5c75d98..f93b8e65 100644
--- a/rdcatch/edit_playout.cpp
+++ b/rdcatch/edit_playout.cpp
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ void EditPlayout::activateStationData(int id,bool use_temp)
   if(edit_station_box->currentText().isEmpty()) {
     return;
   }
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",edit_station_box->currentText());
+  QStringList f0=edit_station_box->currentText().split(":");
   if(edit_deck!=NULL) {
     delete edit_deck;
   }
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ void EditPlayout::Save()
 
 QString EditPlayout::GetLocation(int *chan) const
 {
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",edit_station_box->currentText());
+  QStringList f0=edit_station_box->currentText().split(":");
   *chan=
     f0[1].stripWhiteSpace().left(f0[1].stripWhiteSpace().length()-1).toInt();
   return f0[0].stripWhiteSpace();
diff --git a/rdcatch/edit_recording.cpp b/rdcatch/edit_recording.cpp
index b6b01514..5da9fd5b 100644
--- a/rdcatch/edit_recording.cpp
+++ b/rdcatch/edit_recording.cpp
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ void EditRecording::activateStationData(int id,bool use_temp)
     return;
   }
   QString temp=edit_source_box->currentText();
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",edit_station_box->currentText());
+  QStringList f0=edit_station_box->currentText().split(":");
   if(edit_deck!=NULL) {
     delete edit_deck;
   }
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ bool EditRecording::CheckEvent(bool include_myself)
   //
   //  sscanf((const char *)edit_station_box->currentText(),"%s%s%d",
   //	 station,gunk,&chan);
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",edit_station_box->currentText());
+  QStringList f0=edit_station_box->currentText().split(":");
   switch((RDRecording::StartType)edit_starttype_group->selectedId()) {
       case RDRecording::GpiStart:
 	matrix=new RDMatrix(f0[0],edit_startmatrix_spin->value());
@@ -1184,8 +1184,8 @@ int EditRecording::GetSource()
 
 QString EditRecording::GetLocation(int *chan) const
 {
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",edit_station_box->currentText());
+  QStringList f0=edit_station_box->currentText().split(":");
   *chan=
-    f0[1].stripWhiteSpace().left(f0[1].stripWhiteSpace().length()-1).toInt();
-  return f0[0].stripWhiteSpace();
+    f0[1].trimmed().left(f0[1].trimmed().length()-1).toInt();
+  return f0[0].trimmed();
 }
diff --git a/rdlibrary/list_reports.cpp b/rdlibrary/list_reports.cpp
index 081700f5..28078e47 100644
--- a/rdlibrary/list_reports.cpp
+++ b/rdlibrary/list_reports.cpp
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ void ListReports::GenerateCartDumpCsv(QString *report,bool prepend_names)
   // Get max number of scheduler codes
   //
   while(q->next()) {
-    f0=f0.split(" ",q->value(17).toString());
+    f0=q->value(17).toString().split(" ");
     if((int)f0.size()>code_quan) {
       code_quan=f0.size();
     }
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ void ListReports::GenerateCartDumpCsv(QString *report,bool prepend_names)
       *report+=QString().sprintf("%d,",q->value(30).toInt());
     }
 
-    f0=f0.split(" ",q->value(31).toString());
+    f0=q->value(31).toString().split(" ");
     for(int i=0;i<code_quan;i++) {
       if(((int)f0.size()>i)&&(f0[i]!=".")) {
 	*report+="\""+f0[i].stripWhiteSpace()+"\",";
diff --git a/rdrepld/citadelxds.cpp b/rdrepld/citadelxds.cpp
index c1386e3c..d1c1ca5f 100644
--- a/rdrepld/citadelxds.cpp
+++ b/rdrepld/citadelxds.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ bool CitadelXds::LoadIsciXreference(const QString &filename)
       }
       cartnum=fields[3].right(fields[3].length()-1).toUInt(&ok);
       if(ok&&(cartnum<=RD_MAX_CART_NUMBER)) {
-	datelist=datelist.split("/",fields[6]);
+	datelist=fields[6].split("/");
 	if(datelist.size()==3) {
 	  date.setYMD(datelist[2].toInt()+2000,datelist[0].toInt(),
 		      datelist[1].toInt());
diff --git a/ripcd/btss41mlr.cpp b/ripcd/btss41mlr.cpp
index 652ac9f5..261a71cb 100644
--- a/ripcd/btss41mlr.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/btss41mlr.cpp
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ void BtSs41Mlr::gpoOneshotData(int value)
 
 void BtSs41Mlr::ProcessStatus(const QString &msg)
 {
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(",",msg);
+  QStringList f0=msg.split(",");
 
   if(f0.size()==10) {
     if((f0[0]==QString().sprintf("S%dP",BTSS41MLR_UNIT_ID))&&(f0[1]=="A")) {
diff --git a/ripcd/btu41mlrweb.cpp b/ripcd/btu41mlrweb.cpp
index 52e51822..dcc141dc 100644
--- a/ripcd/btu41mlrweb.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/btu41mlrweb.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void BtU41MlrWeb::ProcessCommand(const QString &cmd)
 {
   //  syslog(LOG_NOTICE,"ProcessCommand(%s)\n",(const char *)cmd);
 
-  QStringList cmds=cmds.split(",",cmd);
+  QStringList cmds=cmd.split(",");
 
   if((cmds.size()==7)&&(cmds[0]=="S0P")) {
     for(int i=0;i<BTU41MLRWEB_GPI_QUAN;i++) {
diff --git a/ripcd/harlond.cpp b/ripcd/harlond.cpp
index 71ef6a9e..1b0c85d5 100644
--- a/ripcd/harlond.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/harlond.cpp
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ void Harlond::watchdogTimeoutData()
 void Harlond::ProcessResponse(const QString &str)
 {
   //  LogLine(RDConfig::LogNotice,str);
-  QStringList cmds=cmds.split(" ",str);
+  QStringList cmds=str.split(" ");
 
   if(cmds[0]=="PW") {
     if(cmds.size()==2) {
diff --git a/ripcd/ripcd.cpp b/ripcd/ripcd.cpp
index 590aae63..8dc202ea 100644
--- a/ripcd/ripcd.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/ripcd.cpp
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ bool MainObject::DispatchCommand(RipcdConnection *conn)
   QHostAddress addr;
 
   //printf("DispatchCommand(%s)\n",(const char *)conn->accum.toUtf8());
-  QStringList cmds=cmds.split(" ",conn->accum);
+  QStringList cmds=conn->accum.split(" ",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
 
   //
   // Common Commands
@@ -672,7 +672,8 @@ void MainObject::ReadRmlSocket(QUdpSocket *sock,RDMacro::Role role,
     if(!macro.isNull()) {
       if(macro.command()==RDMacro::AG) {
 	if(ripc_onair_flag) {
-	  QStringList f0=f0.split(" ",QString::fromUtf8(buffer));
+	  QStringList f0=
+	    QString::fromUtf8(buffer).split(" ",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
 	  f0.pop_front();
 	  QString rmlstr=f0.join(" ");
 	  macro=RDMacro::fromString(rmlstr);
diff --git a/ripcd/swauthority.cpp b/ripcd/swauthority.cpp
index 5eb0f327..d53b95d5 100644
--- a/ripcd/swauthority.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/swauthority.cpp
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ void SoftwareAuthority::DispatchCommand()
       return;
     }
     swa_inputs++;
-    f0=f0.split("\t",line_in);
+    f0=line_in.split("\t",QString::KeepEmptyParts);
     name=f0[1];
     if(f0.size()>=7) {
       name=f0[6]+": "+f0[2];
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ void SoftwareAuthority::DispatchCommand()
       return;
     }
     swa_outputs++;
-    f0=f0.split("\t",line_in);
+    f0=line_in.split("\t",QString::KeepEmptyParts);
     name=f0[1];
     if(f0.size()>=6) {
       name=f0[3]+"/"+f0[5]+": "+f0[2];
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ void SoftwareAuthority::DispatchCommand()
   //
   // GPIO State Parser
   //
-  f0=f0.split(" ",section);
+  f0=section.split(" ");
   if((f0.size()==4)&&(f0[0].lower()=="gpistat")&&(f0[1].toInt()==swa_card)) {
     if(swa_gpi_states[f0[2].toInt()].isEmpty()) {
       swa_gpi_states[f0[2].toInt()]=f0[3];
diff --git a/ripcd/wheatnet_lio.cpp b/ripcd/wheatnet_lio.cpp
index 0b4ecef9..cb93e3ea 100644
--- a/ripcd/wheatnet_lio.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/wheatnet_lio.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // wheatnet_lio.cpp
 //
-// A Rivendell switcher driver for Modbus TCP
+// A Rivendell switcher driver for WheatNet LIO
 //
-//   (C) Copyright 2017 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+//   (C) Copyright 2017-2018 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 //
 //   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 //   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ void WheatnetLio::ProcessSys(const QString &cmd)
   RDSqlQuery *q;
   bool ok=false;
 
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",cmd);
+  QStringList f0=cmd.split(":");
   if((f0[0]=="LIO")&&(f0.size()==2)) {
     int lio=f0[1].toUInt(&ok);
     if(ok) {
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ void WheatnetLio::ProcessSys(const QString &cmd)
 void WheatnetLio::ProcessLioevent(int chan,QString &cmd)
 {
   //  printf("ProcessLioevent(%d,%s)\n",chan,(const char *)cmd);
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",cmd);
+  QStringList f0=cmd.split(":");
   if((f0[0]=="LVL")&&(f0.size()==2)) {
     if(chan<(int)lio_gpi_states.size()) {
       bool state=f0[1]=="1";
@@ -353,14 +353,14 @@ void WheatnetLio::ProcessCommand(const QString &cmd)
   bool ok=false;
 
   if((cmd.left(1)=="<")&&(cmd.right(1)==">")) {
-    QStringList f0=f0.split("|",cmd.mid(1,cmd.length()-2));
+    QStringList f0=cmd.mid(1,cmd.length()-2).split("|");
     if(f0.size()==2) {
-      QStringList f1=f1.split(":",f0[0]);
+      QStringList f1=f0[0].split(":");
       if(f1[0]=="SYS") {
 	ProcessSys(f0[1]);
       }
       if((f1[0]=="LIOEVENT")&&(f1.size()==2)) {
-	QStringList f2=f2.split(".",f1[1]);
+	QStringList f2=f1[1].split(".");
 	if((f2[0]=="0")&&(f2.size()==2)) {
 	  int chan=f2[1].toUInt(&ok);
 	  if(ok) {
diff --git a/ripcd/wheatnet_slio.cpp b/ripcd/wheatnet_slio.cpp
index 23764c43..83995abb 100644
--- a/ripcd/wheatnet_slio.cpp
+++ b/ripcd/wheatnet_slio.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // wheatnet_slio.cpp
 //
-// A Rivendell switcher driver for Modbus TCP
+// A Rivendell switcher driver for WheatNet SLIO
 //
-//   (C) Copyright 2017 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+//   (C) Copyright 2017-2018 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 //
 //   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 //   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ void WheatnetSlio::ProcessSys(const QString &cmd)
   RDSqlQuery *q;
   bool ok=false;
 
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",cmd);
+  QStringList f0=cmd.split(":");
   if((f0[0]=="SLIO")&&(f0.size()==2)) {
     int slio=f0[1].toUInt(&ok);
     if(ok) {
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ void WheatnetSlio::ProcessSys(const QString &cmd)
 void WheatnetSlio::ProcessSlioevent(int chan,QString &cmd)
 {
   //  printf("ProcessSlip(%d,%s)\n",chan,(const char *)cmd);
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(":",cmd);
+  QStringList f0=cmd.split(":");
   if((f0[0]=="LVL")&&(f0.size()==2)) {
     if(chan<=(int)slio_gpi_states.size()) {
       bool state=f0[1]=="1";
@@ -351,9 +351,9 @@ void WheatnetSlio::ProcessCommand(const QString &cmd)
   bool ok=false;
 
   if((cmd.left(1)=="<")&&(cmd.right(1)==">")) {
-    QStringList f0=f0.split("|",cmd.mid(1,cmd.length()-2));
+    QStringList f0=cmd.mid(1,cmd.length()-2).split("|");
     if(f0.size()==2) {
-      QStringList f1=f1.split(":",f0[0]);
+      QStringList f1=f0[0].split(":");
       if(f1[0]=="SYS") {
 	ProcessSys(f0[1]);
       }
diff --git a/tests/mcast_recv_test.cpp b/tests/mcast_recv_test.cpp
index 9f34b2f2..fcfdf500 100644
--- a/tests/mcast_recv_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/mcast_recv_test.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ MainObject::MainObject(QObject *parent)
 		    MCAST_RECV_TEST_USAGE);
   for(unsigned i=0;i<cmd->keys();i++) {
     if(cmd->key(i)=="--from") {
-      QStringList f0=f0.split(":",cmd->value(i));
+      QStringList f0=cmd->value(i).split(":");
       if(f0.size()!=2) {
 	fprintf(stderr,"mcast_recv_test: invalid argument to \"--from\"\n");
 	exit(1);
diff --git a/utils/rdalsaconfig/rdalsa.cpp b/utils/rdalsaconfig/rdalsa.cpp
index 3952a9ac..fa31a356 100644
--- a/utils/rdalsaconfig/rdalsa.cpp
+++ b/utils/rdalsaconfig/rdalsa.cpp
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ bool RDAlsa::LoadAsoundConfig(const QString &filename)
 	  break;
 
 	case 1:
-	  list=list.split(" ",str);
+	  list=str.split(" ");
 	  if(list[0]=="}") {
 	    if((port>=0)&&(port<RD_MAX_CARDS)) {
 	      card_rivendell_cards[port]=card;
diff --git a/utils/rdclilogedit/parser.cpp b/utils/rdclilogedit/parser.cpp
index 69af24d0..7cfb1b58 100644
--- a/utils/rdclilogedit/parser.cpp
+++ b/utils/rdclilogedit/parser.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void MainObject::DispatchCommand(QString cmd)
     overwrite=true;
     cmd=cmd.left(cmd.length()-1).stripWhiteSpace();
   }
-  cmds=cmds.split(" ",cmd);
+  cmds=cmd.split(" ",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
   verb=cmds[0].lower();
 
   //
diff --git a/utils/rddbmgr/updateschema.cpp b/utils/rddbmgr/updateschema.cpp
index f5ed475a..92b5983c 100644
--- a/utils/rddbmgr/updateschema.cpp
+++ b/utils/rddbmgr/updateschema.cpp
@@ -7974,7 +7974,7 @@ void MainObject::TotalMacros89(unsigned cartnum) const
     QString().sprintf("NUMBER=%d",cartnum);
   RDSqlQuery *q=new RDSqlQuery(sql,false);
   if(q->first()) {
-    QStringList f0=f0.split("!",q->value(0).toString());
+    QStringList f0=q->value(0).toString().split("!");
     if(f0.size()==2) {
       if(f0[0]=="SP") {
 	len+=f0[1].toInt();
diff --git a/utils/rddgimport/rddgimport.cpp b/utils/rddgimport/rddgimport.cpp
index 7f3acf1a..d80054bb 100644
--- a/utils/rddgimport/rddgimport.cpp
+++ b/utils/rddgimport/rddgimport.cpp
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ QTime MainWidget::GetTime(const QString &str) const
   QTime ret;
   bool ok=false;
 
-  fields=fields.split(":",str);
+  fields=str.split(":");
   if(fields.size()==3) {
     int hour=fields[0].toInt(&ok);
     if(ok&&(hour>=0)&&(hour<=23)) {
diff --git a/utils/rdexport/rdexport.cpp b/utils/rdexport/rdexport.cpp
index 85716635..f897a552 100644
--- a/utils/rdexport/rdexport.cpp
+++ b/utils/rdexport/rdexport.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ MainObject::MainObject(QObject *parent)
     if(rda->cmdSwitch()->key(i)=="--carts") {
       bool ok=false;
       bool valid=false;
-      QStringList f0=f0.split(":",rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i));
+      QStringList f0=rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i).split(":");
       if(f0.size()==2) {
 	int start=f0[0].toUInt(&valid);
 	if(valid&&(start>0)&&(valid<=RD_MAX_CART_NUMBER)) {
@@ -430,11 +430,11 @@ void MainObject::ExportCut(RDCart *cart,RDCut *cut)
 
   if((export_err=conv->runExport(rda->user()->name(),rda->user()->password(),
 				 &conv_err))==RDAudioExport::ErrorOk) {
-    QStringList f0=f0.split("/",conv->destinationFile());
+    QStringList f0=conv->destinationFile().split("/");
     printf("%s\n",(const char *)f0[f0.size()-1]);
     if(export_xml) {
       FILE *f=NULL;
-      f0=f0.split(".",conv->destinationFile(),true);
+      f0=conv->destinationFile().split(".",QString::KeepEmptyParts);
       QString filename;
       for(int i=0;i<f0.size()-1;i++) {
 	filename+=f0[i]+".";
diff --git a/utils/rdimport/rdimport.cpp b/utils/rdimport/rdimport.cpp
index 40f19422..2bfa349e 100644
--- a/utils/rdimport/rdimport.cpp
+++ b/utils/rdimport/rdimport.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ MainObject::MainObject(QObject *parent)
       rda->cmdSwitch()->setProcessed(i,true);
     }
     if(rda->cmdSwitch()->key(i)=="--set-datetimes") {
-      QStringList f0=QStringList().split(",",rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i));
+      QStringList f0=rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i).split(",");
       if(f0.size()!=2) {
 	fprintf(stderr,"rdimport: invalid argument to --set-datetimes\n");
 	exit(2);
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ MainObject::MainObject(QObject *parent)
       rda->cmdSwitch()->setProcessed(i,true);
     }
     if(rda->cmdSwitch()->key(i)=="--set-daypart-times") {
-      QStringList f0=QStringList().split(",",rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i));
+      QStringList f0=rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i).split(",");
       if(f0.size()!=2) {
 	fprintf(stderr,"rdimport: invalid argument to --set-daypart-times\n");
 	exit(2);
@@ -1985,7 +1985,7 @@ void MainObject::ReadXmlFile(const QString &basename,RDWaveData *wavedata) const
   //
   // Get XML Filename
   //
-  QStringList f0=f0.split(".",basename);
+  QStringList f0=basename.split(".");
   for(int i=0;i<f0.size()-1;i++) {
     xmlname+=f0[i]+".";
   }
diff --git a/utils/rdrender/rdrender.cpp b/utils/rdrender/rdrender.cpp
index 93377d60..f0f5c7f2 100644
--- a/utils/rdrender/rdrender.cpp
+++ b/utils/rdrender/rdrender.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ MainObject::MainObject(QObject *parent)
       rda->cmdSwitch()->setProcessed(i,true);
     }
     if(rda->cmdSwitch()->key(i)=="--to-cart") {
-      QStringList f0=f0.split(":",rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i));
+      QStringList f0=rda->cmdSwitch()->value(i).split(":");
       if(f0.size()!=2) {
 	fprintf(stderr,"rdrender: invalid --to-cart argument\n");
 	exit(1);
diff --git a/web/rdfeed/rdfeed_script.cpp b/web/rdfeed/rdfeed_script.cpp
index e6822e8e..44ea1b8d 100644
--- a/web/rdfeed/rdfeed_script.cpp
+++ b/web/rdfeed/rdfeed_script.cpp
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ QString MainObject::ResolveItemWildcards(const QString &keyname,
 bool MainObject::ShouldCount(const QString &hdr)
 {
   bool ret=false;
-  QStringList lines=QStringList::split("\n",hdr);
+  QStringList lines=hdr.split("\n");
   int n;
   QString str;