No way you can do this unless you do have 'switch' that converts all elements to its respective non-utf8 code.
2009/6/2 Tom Worster <f...@thefsb.org> > > On 6/1/09 2:48 PM, "Gui" <guilhermealcant...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm currently using this JQuery autocomplete plugin. It fits my needs, > > pretty cool, however I'm having a hard time with accents. If I type: > > Antonio, the plugin won't retrieve Antônio. I mean, it won't handle > > the special characters (á, à, é, í, ó, ú and so on.) > > > > Is there any option so that it can handle them? > > for the local database, i'm not aware of one. if you're using ajax and > remote back end then maybe you can handle this in your script. if using > mysql backend, perhaps setting a different collation and tweaking your > query > is all you need. > > > -- Gustavo Salome Silva