[MC-92453] On os x, alt + n for making little waves like this ~ doesn't work

i need to copy past them at every time...

Environment

Java 1.8.0_60 64 bit, Mac os x

Linked issues

duplicates 1

MC-42171 "~" and "^" not Working on Mac with certain Keyboard Layouts Resolved

Comments 2

migrated 2015-11-09T14:26:06Z

Duplicate of MC-86733.

Confirmed that the Minecraft textual interfaces do not support the direct entry of special characters using the typical Mac OS X input methods (which include Option+<key> sequences and holding down the related unaccented key until a popup appears).

migrated 2015-11-09T18:28:58Z

Until it's fixed, cmd+alt+n.