Unity Issue Tracker - Event.current.keyCode doesn't have the appropriate Event.current.character associated with the Event

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Event.current.keyCode doesn't have the appropriate Event.current.character associated with the Event

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Jun 25, 2017

Repro steps:

1. Open "UPM.zip" project
2. "Tools" -> "Unity Shell"
3. Select the "ConsoleWindow" and press the "A" key

Expected result: The Console should output:
"Current Keycode: A Character: a"
"Current Keycode: A Character: a"

Actual result: The Console outputs:
"Current Keycode: A Character: "
"Current Keycode: None Character: a"

Reproduced with: 2017.2.0b1, 2017.1.0f1, 5.6.2p1, 5.5.4p1, 5.4.5p4