From 8c6587d76806c6f6d276c99a2fd86d1af5451b52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Schwartzmeyer <andrew@schwartzmeyer.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:39:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Send `p` instead of `\0` for `sendKeyPress`

---
 src/process.ts | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/process.ts b/src/process.ts
index 10a20e2d57..2a8dfcf05c 100644
--- a/src/process.ts
+++ b/src/process.ts
@@ -164,7 +164,11 @@ export class PowerShellProcess {
     }
 
     public sendKeyPress() {
-        this.consoleTerminal.sendText("\0", false);
+        // NOTE: This is a regular character instead of something like \0
+        // because non-printing characters can cause havoc with different
+        // languages and terminal settings. We discard the character server-side
+        // anyway, so it doesn't matter what we send.
+        this.consoleTerminal.sendText("p", false);
     }
 
     private logTerminalPid(pid: number, exeName: string) {