From 24d0bb8bd55da3e340c32658fde6cb9cdeb1d466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2017 12:01:50 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Allow IME to generate unicode characters using Alt+key which
 is used on OSX, I think

---
 kitty/keys.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kitty/keys.py b/kitty/keys.py
index 519fa1690..37dba4c61 100644
--- a/kitty/keys.py
+++ b/kitty/keys.py
@@ -172,8 +172,7 @@ def interpret_text_event(codepoint, mods, window):
     if mods > defines.GLFW_MOD_SHIFT:
         if mods in alt_mods and not screen.extended_keyboard:
             data = chr(codepoint).encode('utf-8')
-            if len(data) == 1:
-                return b'\x1b' + data
+            return b'\x1b' + data
         return b''  # Handled by interpret_key_event above
     data = chr(codepoint).encode('utf-8')
     return data