From 9ca9833e9c8bbc44be48cfb665418a547d447a60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Edmundson <kde@davidedmundson.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 08:53:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Handle strings and better utf8 in mousepad plugin

---
 plugins/mousepad/mousepadplugin.cpp | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/mousepad/mousepadplugin.cpp b/plugins/mousepad/mousepadplugin.cpp
index 89ba532f1..86a7a7f14 100644
--- a/plugins/mousepad/mousepadplugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/mousepad/mousepadplugin.cpp
@@ -208,8 +208,11 @@ bool MousepadPlugin::handlePackageX11(const NetworkPackage &np)
                 }
 
                 //We use fakekey here instead of XTest (above) because it can handle utf characters instead of keycodes.
-                fakekey_press(m_fakekey, (const unsigned char*)key.toUtf8().constData(), -1, 0);
-                fakekey_release(m_fakekey);
+                for (int i=0;i<key.length();i++) {
+                    QByteArray utf8 = QString(key.at(i)).toUtf8();
+                    fakekey_press(m_fakekey, (const uchar*)utf8.constData(), utf8.size(), 0);
+                    fakekey_release(m_fakekey);
+                }
             }
 
             if (ctrl) XTestFakeKeyEvent (display, XKeysymToKeycode(display, XK_Control_L), False, 0);