Thank you for the reply. Do you know what collations should not give
me a problem with accents, so I can change my database and/or wiki
config to see if that makes a difference?

Thank you,

   -Ben

On Mar 22, 10:22 pm, Yaron Koren <[email protected]> wrote:
> That sounds like a bug in Semantic Forms, that only shows up with certain
> database "collations". Hopefully there's an easy fix for it...
>
> -Yaron
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Ben <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have a Property of type String that is restricted to Allowed Values
> > only. The values are in Spanish, and some of the words contain accents
> > (Inmigración,  Opinión, Revén, Nuestro Países, etc). Everything
> > appears normal within the Property Page (while viewing and editing).
> > However, when the Property is referenced by a Semantic Form field, the
> > words with accents are not being displayed properly in the drop-down
> > list or listbox (Inmigración,  Opinión, Revén, Nuestro PaÃses,
> > etc). I went to Referata to try and duplicate my problem, but the
> > Referata wiki displayed the accented words correctly. Does anyone have
> > an idea about what may be causing this problem (see version details
> > bellow)?
>
> > I configured MediaWiki it to use the "MySQL 4.1/5.0 UTF-8" character
> > set during installation. MySQL is using a default MySQL character set
> > of "UTF-8 Unicode (utf8)", and a default connection collation of
> > "utf8_unicode_ci". All of my MediaWiki tables are InnoDB with a
> > utf8_general_ci Collation, with the exception of the "searchindex"
> > table which is MyISAM and latin1_swedish_ci.
>
> > I am still in the development phase, so I am able to make whatever
> > changes are necessary to fix the problem; even wiping out the wiki and
> > starting from scratch, although I would like to avoid that if
> > possible. The computer I am developing on is within a LAN, and not
> > accessible from the Internet.
>
> > Here are some examples of how I have the Property - Template - Form
> > configured:
>
> > Property: Newspaper Section
> >  [[Has type::String]]
> >  [[Allows value::Inmigración]]
> >  [[Allows value::Opinión]]
> >  [[Allows value::Revén]]
> >  etc
>
> > Template: Newspaper Article Publishing Details
> >  [[Newspaper Section::{{{Newspaper Section|}}}]]
>
> > Form: Newspaper Article
> >  {{{for template|Newspaper Article Publishing Details|multiple|
> > label=If Article is Published:}}}
> >  '''Newspaper Section:''' {{{field|Newspaper Section}}}
>
> > Version Details:
> >  MediaWiki 1.14.0
> >  PHP 5.2.6
> >  MySQL 5.0.45
> >  Apache 2.2.3
> >  OS: CentOS 5.2 (Linux Kernel 2.6.18-92.1.6.el5)
>
> > Semantic Extensions:
> >  Semantic MediaWiki 1.4.2
> >  Semantic Forms 1.5.4
> >  Semantic Drilldown 0.5.4
>
> >   -Ben
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