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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion src/process.ts
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -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) {
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