Composer doesn't work with many input methods #7665
Description
Input methods (aka IMEs) from various operating systems and keyboard layouts cause problems with Riot. The symptoms include flashing characters, losing focus, misrepresentation of characters, etc.
This is all tracked as an upstream issue: ianstormtaylor/slate#2368
Here's what we have:
- Composer: doesn't play nicely with OS-level input enhancements #7441
- Composer: Dead key modifiers don't work #7440
- Dead keys stopped working in the desktop version #7124
- [OSX][QWERTY] Emphasized character preceded by the unaccented character #7419
- Inserting emoji using OS X character picker causes composer to lose focus #7218
- native macos keyboard text replacement (substitution) are not working on riot client #7155
- Emoji picker in windows 10 just doesn't work with Riot #7639
- if you enter emoji via the OS picker and then try to copy-paste it to duplicate it, it overwrites rather than appends #7488
- Last word of wide character (Chinese/Japanese/Korean) isn't sent #5495
- Character error #6101
- Firefox double emoji #7482
- Input method in edit box becomes unstable after upgrading from v0.16.5 to v0.17 #7535
- The riot text bar doesn't work with ibus #8114