Option + L types nothing

“Unable to type the '@' character into the chat/prompt input field.”

Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.

Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.

I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/14024/file
Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.

No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends

Quiet. No reports and thumbs-up in the last two weeks, down from 6 a week at the late-September peak. A workaround is known.

Option + L keystroke types nothing in macOS app input. On German and Polish layouts, Option + L should produce '@' or 'ł' but the keystroke seems to be swallowed or intercepted.

Is this your bug?

File my report

Where: chat input
Versions: 26.928.21956 to 26.930.31730
Platforms: macOS
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow. Some reports say it used to work.

Not quite your bug?

Option+L blocks Polish ł4 people

Original reports4, newest first

Oct 4, 2026macOS desktop app: Option+L does not insert Polish lowercase ł (U+0142)On GitHub#50824
Oct 2, 2026Can't write @ symbol on German Mac Keyboard in CodexOn GitHub#50255
Sep 30, 2026Cannot type '@' in chat input to link files (macOS regression)On GitHub#49583
Sep 30, 2026No Polish "ł" letter in MacOs app. Option + LOn GitHub#49525