--- old/src/macosx/native/sun/awt/AWTEvent.m	2012-09-06 15:44:38.000000000 +0400
+++ new/src/macosx/native/sun/awt/AWTEvent.m	2012-09-06 15:44:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #import <JavaNativeFoundation/JavaNativeFoundation.h>
 #import <JavaRuntimeSupport/JavaRuntimeSupport.h>
 #import <sys/time.h>
+#include <Carbon/Carbon.h>
 
 #import "LWCToolkit.h"
 #import "ThreadUtilities.h"
@@ -371,26 +372,67 @@
     return nsChar;
 }
 
+static unichar NsGetDeadKeyChar(unsigned short keyCode)
+{    
+    TISInputSourceRef currentKeyboard = TISCopyCurrentKeyboardInputSource();
+    CFDataRef uchr = (CFDataRef)TISGetInputSourceProperty(currentKeyboard, kTISPropertyUnicodeKeyLayoutData);
+    const UCKeyboardLayout *keyboardLayout = (const UCKeyboardLayout*)CFDataGetBytePtr(uchr);
+    // Carbon modifiers should be used instead of NSEvent modifiers    
+    UInt32 modifierKeyState = (GetCurrentEventKeyModifiers() >> 8) & 0xFF;
+    
+    if (keyboardLayout) {
+        UInt32 deadKeyState = 0;
+        UniCharCount maxStringLength = 255;
+        UniCharCount actualStringLength = 0;
+        UniChar unicodeString[maxStringLength];
+        
+        // get the deadKeyState
+        OSStatus status = UCKeyTranslate(keyboardLayout,
+                                         keyCode, kUCKeyActionDown, modifierKeyState,
+                                         LMGetKbdType(), kUCKeyTranslateNoDeadKeysBit,
+                                         &deadKeyState,
+                                         maxStringLength,
+                                         &actualStringLength, unicodeString);
+        
+        if (status == noErr && deadKeyState != 0) {
+            // Press SPACE to get the dead key char
+            status = UCKeyTranslate(keyboardLayout,
+                                    kVK_Space, kUCKeyActionDown, 0,
+                                    LMGetKbdType(), 0,
+                                    &deadKeyState,
+                                    maxStringLength,
+                                    &actualStringLength, unicodeString);
+            
+            if (status == noErr && actualStringLength > 0) {
+                return unicodeString[0];
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * This is the function that uses the table above to take incoming
  * NSEvent keyCodes and translate to the Java virtual key code.
  */
 static void
-NsCharToJavaVirtualKeyCode(unichar ch, unichar deadChar,
+NsCharToJavaVirtualKeyCode(unichar ch, BOOL isDeadChar,
                            NSUInteger flags, unsigned short key,
-                           jint *keyCode, jint *keyLocation, BOOL *postsTyped)
+                           jint *keyCode, jint *keyLocation, BOOL *postsTyped, unichar *deadChar)
 {
     static size_t size = sizeof(keyTable) / sizeof(struct _key);
     NSInteger offset;
 
-    if (deadChar) {
+    if (isDeadChar) {
+        unichar testDeadChar = NsGetDeadKeyChar(key);
         const struct CharToVKEntry *map;
         for (map = charToDeadVKTable; map->c != 0; ++map) {
-            if (deadChar == map->c) {
+            if (testDeadChar == map->c) {
                 *keyCode = map->javaKey;
                 *postsTyped = NO;
                 // TODO: use UNKNOWN here?
                 *keyLocation = java_awt_event_KeyEvent_KEY_LOCATION_UNKNOWN;
+                *deadChar = testDeadChar;
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -615,20 +657,22 @@
 
     // in  = [testChar, testDeadChar, modifierFlags, keyCode]
     jchar testChar = (jchar)data[0];
-    jchar testDeadChar = (jchar)data[1];
+    BOOL isDeadChar = (data[1] != 0);
     jint modifierFlags = data[2];
     jshort keyCode = (jshort)data[3];
 
     jint jkeyCode = java_awt_event_KeyEvent_VK_UNDEFINED;
     jint jkeyLocation = java_awt_event_KeyEvent_KEY_LOCATION_UNKNOWN;
+    jchar testDeadChar = 0;
 
-    NsCharToJavaVirtualKeyCode((unichar)testChar, (unichar)testDeadChar,
+    NsCharToJavaVirtualKeyCode((unichar)testChar, isDeadChar,
                                (NSUInteger)modifierFlags, (unsigned short)keyCode,
-                               &jkeyCode, &jkeyLocation, &postsTyped);
+                               &jkeyCode, &jkeyLocation, &postsTyped, &testDeadChar);
 
     // out = [jkeyCode, jkeyLocation];
     (*env)->SetIntArrayRegion(env, outData, 0, 1, &jkeyCode);
     (*env)->SetIntArrayRegion(env, outData, 1, 1, &jkeyLocation);
+    (*env)->SetIntArrayRegion(env, outData, 2, 1, (jint *)&testDeadChar);
 
     (*env)->ReleaseIntArrayElements(env, inData, data, 0);