[macos] Letters double while typing with diacritics

When typing on macos with diacritics (long press key โ†’ press number key to select letter), the letters double resulting this:
Screenshot 2023-02-14 at 22.15.18

Anki 2.1.57 (6b7d372c) Python 3.9.15 Qt 6.3.2 PyQt 6.3.1
Platform: macOS-13.2.1-x86_64-i386-64bit
Flags: frz=True ao=True sv=3
Add-ons, last update check: 2023-02-14 11:03:40


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https://docs.ankiweb.net/editing.html#inputting-foreign-characters-and-accents

The toolkit on which Anki is built has trouble dealing with a few input methods, such as holding down keys to select accented characters on macOS

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Is it as issue with PyQt or Qt? Telegram Desktop is built on Qt6, and input there works fine.

Telegram may not be using a webview.

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