# Diacritics and search

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/diacritics-and-search/73744>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Novembre 9, 2017, 6:57 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diacritics-and-search/73744 "2017-11-09T06:57:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [Novembre 9, 2017, 3:27 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diacritics-and-search/73744/3 "2017-11-09T15:27:29Z")

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If you are talking about non English sites you need to set the database encoding to match the language the site is in.

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