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Interactive mode
Claude Code CLI · in the page
interactive-mode
…e readline conventions apply in Claude Code v2.1.261 and later. The [`keybindingFlavor`](/docs/en/settings-reference#keybindingflavor) setting that turned them on in earlier versions is deprecated and…
Claude Code settings
Claude Code CLI · in the page
settings
…| | `keybindingFlavor` | **Default**: `"classic"`. Set to `"readline"` to make `Ctrl+W` delete back to the previous whi…
All settings
Claude Code CLI · in the page
settings-reference
…-machine-messages) | Agents, sessions, and worktrees | Any file | | [`keybindingFlavor`](#keybindingflavor) | Deprecated and has no effect; the word-editing shortcuts always [follow readline conventio…
Week 34 · August 17–21, 2026
Claude Code CLI · in the page
whats-new/2026-w34
…ession-messaging.md#get-a-notice-when-another-session-goes-idle)Set [`keybindingFlavor`](/docs/en/interactive-mode#make-ctrl-w-delete-back-to-whitespace) to `"readline"` to make `Ctrl+W` in the prompt…
Week 36 · August 31 – September 4, 2026
Claude Code CLI · in the page
whats-new/2026-w36
…mode.md#make-ctrl-w-delete-back-to-whitespace) for everyone, and the `keybindingFlavor` setting no longer has any effect. `Ctrl+W` deletes back to the previous whitespace, and `Alt+B`, `Alt+F`, and `A…