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Accented characters not working in Codex on WSL2 terminal in VSCode #13638

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@samuelrizzo

What version of Codex CLI is running?

0.111.0

What subscription do you have?

Chat GPT Plus

Which model were you using?

gpt 5.4 (medium)

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

WSL2

What issue are you seeing?

i’m brazilian, and our language uses accents. for example, “é” means “is”. however, i can’t type accented characters in codex when running in the wsl2 terminal inside vscode. interestingly, if i start wsl2 from powershell (outside vscode), the accents work normally

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 019cc041-da1b-7c82-9df4-2dc6139537c9

What is the expected behavior?

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