hyper: Cannot type Chinese characters
- I am on the latest Hyper.app version
- I have searched the issues of this repo and believe that this is not a duplicate
- OS version and name: macOS Sierra 10.12.2 (16C67)
- Hyper.app version: Version 1.0.1 (1.0.1.1369)
- Link of a Gist with the contents of your .hyper.js: https://gist.github.com/BirkhoffLee/8a6a812de8395ed4bc0662e9bd8ea424
- Relevant information from devtools (CMD+SHIFT+I on Mac OS, CTRL+SHIFT+I elsewhere):
No definition for keyCode: 229
- The issue is reproducible in vanilla Hyper.app: Yes
Issue
I’m a Chinese user, and I type some Chinese characters in my terminal for sure. I just tried Hyper today and found that I cannot type any Chinese characters into Hyper terminal. Here’s a video comparison:
How it should be:

What Hyper does:

I’m using a third-party Chinese Pinyin input here: http://pinyin.sogou.com/mac/ I’ve also tried the built-in Chinese Pinyin input but It’s still not useable for Hyper.
About this issue
- Original URL
- State: closed
- Created 7 years ago
- Reactions: 19
- Comments: 16 (1 by maintainers)
Also affects Linux Japanese input. ibus input is ignored completely.
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