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If you had actually read the post I brought it up in, you'd realize this is anything but arbitrary. It's an extremely specific edge-case that came about because the regular expression engine in MySQL does not handle multi-byte characters well and, as a result, was causing a duplicate (and incorrect) entry for the game to appear. This is only a problem when the first letter of a game's name is an accented character - accents in literally any other position in the word have no impact on display and can (and should) therefore be left in-tact.
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Broken Characters - by Petie - 08-09-2016, 02:23 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by naynaybuggins - 08-10-2016, 01:35 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 08-10-2016, 01:42 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-10-2016, 02:17 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 08-10-2016, 02:50 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-11-2016, 09:55 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 08-12-2016, 09:20 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-15-2016, 08:47 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-17-2016, 12:33 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Dazz - 08-17-2016, 12:45 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-17-2016, 12:46 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Dazz - 08-17-2016, 12:49 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 08-17-2016, 01:06 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 09-15-2016, 03:50 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Garamonde - 09-15-2016, 04:59 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 09-15-2016, 05:38 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 09-16-2016, 07:39 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Dazz - 09-16-2016, 08:30 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Ton - 09-19-2016, 08:12 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 09-19-2016, 10:04 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 09-19-2016, 11:20 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 09-19-2016, 11:34 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Ton - 09-19-2016, 11:36 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 09-19-2016, 11:41 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Ton - 09-19-2016, 11:58 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 09-19-2016, 11:59 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Dazz - 09-19-2016, 12:49 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Gors - 09-19-2016, 01:20 PM
RE: Broken Characters - by Ziella - 10-19-2016, 01:33 AM
RE: Broken Characters - by Petie - 10-19-2016, 08:31 AM

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