Cannot type chinese characters. #3785

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opened 2026-01-30 23:30:07 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @yx91490 on GitHub (Sep 8, 2019).

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Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.18362.295]
Windows Terminal version :  0.4.2382.0
Input method: the system defaut microsoft pinyin input method.

Steps to reproduce

always.

Expected behavior

the input method can switch to chinese mode, and can type chinese characters.

Actual behavior

the input method is always in english mode, and cannot type chinese characters .

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claunia added the Needs-TriageNeeds-Tag-Fix labels 2026-01-30 23:30:07 +00:00
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@j4james commented on GitHub (Sep 8, 2019):

This sounds like it might be a duplicate of issue #2213.

@j4james commented on GitHub (Sep 8, 2019): This sounds like it might be a duplicate of issue #2213.
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@yx91490 commented on GitHub (Sep 9, 2019):

This sounds like it might be a duplicate of issue #2213.

oh, yes.

@yx91490 commented on GitHub (Sep 9, 2019): > This sounds like it might be a duplicate of issue #2213. oh, yes.
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Reference: starred/terminal#3785