# NousResearch/hermes-agent · IME and non-Latin keystroke input bug fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address bugs where the first keystroke is dropped or incorrectly handled during IME composition for non-Latin scripts (Korean, Cyrillic, Vietnamese Telex) across the TUI, PTY layer, and web dashboard. Fixes target React composition event handling and related input forwarding issues.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #86761. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #86761 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #52111: \[Bug\]: Web Dashboard drops first keystroke when typing Cyrillic (Ukrainian/Russian) on Firefox/Zen

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#86761: fix(tui,dashboard): consolidated IME input fixes — Korean/Telex recomposition, return-burst commits, PTY composition forwarding**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/baslam@users.noreply.github.com`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `ui-tui/packages/hermes-ink/src/ink/parse-keypress-drop-probe.test.ts`, `ui-tui/packages/hermes-ink/src/ink/parse-keypress-noregress.test.ts`, `ui-tui/packages/hermes-ink/src/ink/parse-keypress.test.ts`, `ui-tui/packages/hermes-ink/src/ink/parse-keypress.ts`, `ui-tui/src/__tests__/imeVietnameseTelex.test.tsx`, `ui-tui/src/__tests__/textInputReturnBurst.test.ts`, `ui-tui/src/__tests__/textInputSubmitClear.test.tsx`, `ui-tui/src/components/textInput.tsx`, `web/src/lib/pty-composition.test.ts`, `web/src/lib/pty-composition.ts`, `web/src/pages/ChatPage.tsx`
- **#52117: fix(dashboard): prevent React from dropping first keystroke during IME composition**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#86761`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #86761 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-15`.
- Subsystem: `dashboard`