4 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/gui.cpp b/src/gui/gui.cpp
index ba7a0de06..8068ffad7 100644
--- a/src/gui/gui.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/gui.cpp
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ bool Gui::handleKeyInput2()
             keyInput.getType(), keyInput.isNumericPad(),
             keyInput.getActionId(), keyInput.getKey());
 
+        if (!keyInput.getText().empty())
+            keyEventToGlobalKeyListeners.setText(keyInput.getText());
+
         distributeKeyEventToGlobalKeyListeners(
             keyEventToGlobalKeyListeners);
 
@@ -398,6 +401,8 @@ bool Gui::handleKeyInput2()
                     mShiftPressed, mControlPressed, mAltPressed, mMetaPressed,
                     keyInput.getType(), keyInput.isNumericPad(),
                     keyInput.getActionId(), keyInput.getKey());
+                if (!keyInput.getText().empty())
+                    keyEvent.setText(keyInput.getText());
 
                 if (!mFocusHandler->getFocused()->isFocusable())
                     mFocusHandler->focusNone();
diff --git a/src/gui/sdlinput.cpp b/src/gui/sdlinput.cpp
index 19ec87f02..884ce25dd 100644
--- a/src/gui/sdlinput.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/sdlinput.cpp
@@ -148,6 +148,15 @@ void SDLInput::pushInput(const SDL_Event &event)
             break;
         }
 
+#ifdef USE_SDL2
+        case SDL_TEXTINPUT:
+            keyInput.setType(gcn::KeyInput::PRESSED);
+            keyInput.setKey(gcn::Key(Key::TEXTINPUT));
+            keyInput.setText(event.text.text);
+            mKeyInputQueue.push(keyInput);
+            break;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef ANDROID
         case SDL_ACCELEROMETER:
             break;
diff --git a/src/gui/sdlinput.h b/src/gui/sdlinput.h
index cbe5863ed..8f0f0b793 100644
--- a/src/gui/sdlinput.h
+++ b/src/gui/sdlinput.h
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ namespace Key
         LEFT,
         RIGHT,
         UP,
-        DOWN
+        DOWN,
+        TEXTINPUT
     };
 }  // namespace Key
 
diff --git a/src/gui/widgets/textfield.cpp b/src/gui/widgets/textfield.cpp
index bc2d9c946..0fec552e3 100644
--- a/src/gui/widgets/textfield.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widgets/textfield.cpp
@@ -195,7 +195,20 @@ int TextField::getValue() const
 void TextField::keyPressed(gcn::KeyEvent &keyEvent)
 {
     const int val = keyEvent.getKey().getValue();
-
+#ifdef USE_SDL2
+    if (val == Key::TEXTINPUT)
+    {
+        std::string str = static_cast<KeyEvent*>(&keyEvent)->getText();
+        mText.insert(mCaretPosition, str);
+        mCaretPosition += str.size();
+        keyEvent.consume();
+        fixScroll();
+        if (mSendAlwaysEvents)
+            distributeActionEvent();
+        return;
+    }
+    bool consumed(false);
+#else
     if (val >= 32)
     {
         if (mNumeric)
@@ -366,6 +379,7 @@ void TextField::keyPressed(gcn::KeyEvent &keyEvent)
         fixScroll();
         return;
     }
+#endif
 
     const int action = static_cast<KeyEvent*>(&keyEvent)->getActionId();
     switch (action)