Modifier keys are not properly propagated to application hosted in Windows Terminal #6105

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opened 2026-01-31 00:29:53 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @neurohunter on GitHub (Jan 22, 2020).

Environment

Windows build number: 10.0.18363.0
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 0.8.10091.0
Far Manager 3.0.0.5511 x64 [Official page](https://www.farmanager.com/)

Steps to reproduce

  1. Install Windows Terminal
  2. Install Far Manager
  3. Add Far manager as one of Windows Terminal profiles
  4. Start Far manager profile
  5. Memorize the bottom function key row of Far Manager.
    farmanager-original-state
  6. Press and hold Alt key on a keyboard

Expected behavior

Bottom function key row is changed
farmanager-proper-reaction
This can be observed on a same system by running Far from separate CMD or Powershell session (not within Windows Terminal)

Actual behavior

Bottom function key row is not changed.
farmanager-no-reaction

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Reference: starred/terminal#6105