5 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/actions/chat.cpp b/src/actions/chat.cpp
index d8743e06a..4f69b31b8 100644
--- a/src/actions/chat.cpp
+++ b/src/actions/chat.cpp
@@ -780,4 +780,23 @@ impHandler(sendMouseKey)
     return true;
 }
 
+impHandler(sendChars)
+{
+    if (!guiInput)
+        return false;
+
+    const std::string args = event.args;
+    if (args.empty())
+        return false;
+
+    const size_t sz = args.size();
+    for (size_t f = 0; f < sz; f ++)
+    {
+        guiInput->simulateKey(CAST_S32(args[f]),
+            InputAction::NO_VALUE);
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
 }  // namespace Actions
diff --git a/src/actions/chat.h b/src/actions/chat.h
index 5d4f1c02d..0e3c362a7 100644
--- a/src/actions/chat.h
+++ b/src/actions/chat.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ namespace Actions
     decHandler(translate);
     decHandler(sendGuiKey);
     decHandler(sendMouseKey);
+    decHandler(sendChars);
 }  // namespace Actions
 
 #undef decHandler
diff --git a/src/dyetool/actions/chat.cpp b/src/dyetool/actions/chat.cpp
index bf57c1c49..ece0e42b9 100644
--- a/src/dyetool/actions/chat.cpp
+++ b/src/dyetool/actions/chat.cpp
@@ -64,5 +64,6 @@ impHandlerVoid(guildNotice)
 impHandlerVoid(translate)
 impHandlerVoid(sendGuiKey)
 impHandlerVoid(sendMouseKey)
+impHandlerVoid(sendChars)
 
 }  // namespace Actions
diff --git a/src/enums/input/inputaction.h b/src/enums/input/inputaction.h
index 9b1d2e99a..f838bf092 100644
--- a/src/enums/input/inputaction.h
+++ b/src/enums/input/inputaction.h
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ enumStart(InputAction)
     MOVE_PRIORITY_ATTACK_DOWN,
     SHOW_ITEMS,
     COMMAND_SEND_MOUSE_KEY,
+    COMMAND_SEND_CHARS,
     TOTAL
 }
 enumEnd(InputAction);
diff --git a/src/input/inputactionmap.h b/src/input/inputactionmap.h
index bc18cd7a4..b49b36904 100644
--- a/src/input/inputactionmap.h
+++ b/src/input/inputactionmap.h
@@ -5654,6 +5654,12 @@ static const InputActionData inputActionData
         "mousekey|sendmousekey",
         UseArgs_true,
         Protected_true},
+    {"keyCommandSendChars",
+        defaultAction(&Actions::sendChars),
+        InputCondition::ENABLED,
+        "sendchar|sendchars|charsend",
+        UseArgs_true,
+        Protected_true},
 };
 
 #undef defaultAction