From 027e5726176c8b98ac499e8fd06edb332978a88f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Al Shouli <adamalshouli05@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:34:43 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ae/oe chars being registered as two mistakes when
 mistyped (@thedev0ps) (#7090)

### Description

Remove the ae/oe character check which makes it register as seperate
characters of the next character is not ae/oe, causing two mistakes
instead of one.

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Closes #6482

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---
 frontend/src/ts/controllers/input-controller.ts | 12 ------------
 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/controllers/input-controller.ts b/frontend/src/ts/controllers/input-controller.ts
index 7cd5811d1..ce69932a6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/controllers/input-controller.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/controllers/input-controller.ts
@@ -431,18 +431,6 @@ async function handleChar(
     return;
   }
 
-  if (char === "œ" && TestWords.words.getCurrent()[charIndex] !== "œ") {
-    await handleChar("o", charIndex);
-    await handleChar("e", charIndex + 1);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (char === "æ" && TestWords.words.getCurrent()[charIndex] !== "æ") {
-    await handleChar("a", charIndex);
-    await handleChar("e", charIndex + 1);
-    return;
-  }
-
   console.debug("Handling char", char, charIndex, realInputValue);
 
   const now = performance.now();