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Skip edit-previous shortcut during IME composition - #7904

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Skip edit-previous shortcut during IME composition#7904
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@ayubun ayubun commented Jun 2, 2026

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When in an IME composition (i.e. selecting a Japanese transliteration), Signal's edit-previous shortcut will still be callable, as described in the #7898 issue (with a video example)

This PR fixes #7898 and was tested locally:

Screen.Recording.2026-06-02.at.2.07.11.PM.mov

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ayubun force-pushed the fix-japanese-macos branch from d5a6e6e to ae7c460 Compare June 2, 2026 21:18
@ayumi-signal ayumi-signal self-assigned this Jun 4, 2026
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Hi! Thanks for this. I confirmed the fix, and we've merged it internally with a small change (the app runs on electron, so safari checks are not needed). It should show up after the next release cycle in about a week.

pull Bot pushed a commit to xiaoqinglee/Signal-Desktop that referenced this pull request Jun 10, 2026
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when pressing up arrow to select a japanese transliteration, previous message is edited instead

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