CTRL+Backspace no longer removes whole word in pwsh #21589

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opened 2026-01-31 07:48:55 +00:00 by claunia · 3 comments
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Originally created by @altso on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024).

Windows Terminal version

1.19.10821.0

Windows build number

10.0.19045.4046

Other Software

No response

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open PowerShell tab
  2. Type git pull
  3. Press CTRL+Backspace

Expected Behavior

Expecting to see just git (pull - last word is removed)

Actual Behavior

Only last letter is removed, so the result is git pul

Originally created by @altso on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024). ### Windows Terminal version 1.19.10821.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.19045.4046 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 1. Open PowerShell tab 2. Type `git pull` 3. Press CTRL+Backspace ### Expected Behavior Expecting to see just `git` (`pull` - last word is removed) ### Actual Behavior Only last letter is removed, so the result is `git pul`
claunia added the Needs-TriageIssue-BugNeeds-Attention labels 2026-01-31 07:48:56 +00:00
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024):

Anything changed in your setup recently? Changed any settings? Installed any powershell modules, or apps? Maybe changed an IME config/? 1.19.10821.0 has been out for a while now, so I'd suspect that all else being equal, this wouldn't be a recent regression.

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024): Anything changed in your setup recently? Changed any settings? Installed any powershell modules, or apps? Maybe changed an IME config/? `1.19.10821.0` has been out for a while now, so I'd suspect that all else being equal, this wouldn't be a recent regression.
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@altso commented on GitHub (Apr 30, 2024):

I can no longer reproduce the issue. Not sure what has happened. Apologies for the confusion.

@altso commented on GitHub (Apr 30, 2024): I can no longer reproduce the issue. Not sure what has happened. Apologies for the confusion.
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Reference: starred/terminal#21589