# Fix ctrl-delete keybind in the terminal \(\#51726\) · gitcafe/zed

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Repository: [gitcafe/zed](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed)

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Requested revision: 71f5dbdf26f5152ea32fca4675678593f7e183e6

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Commit: 71f5dbdf26f5152ea32fca4675678593f7e183e6

Tree: 851d01d3c2a9e2ef0bad0f5f79900cfe7a6a1d37

Author: Justin Su

Committer: GitHub

## Message

```
Fix ctrl-delete keybind in the terminal (#51726)

showkey in Ghostty, iTerm2, and Terminal.app reports ctrl-delete as
`<ESC>[3;5~`.

I tested this keybind on macOS, where fish_key_reader correctly
interprets it as ctrl-delete.

Closes #51725

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Release Notes:

- Fixed ctrl-delete keybind in the terminal

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Co-authored-by: Jakub Konka <kubkon@jakubkonka.com>
```

## Parents

- [7b082cbb6f9f24ff1c4a6d2d7b998c08c7576929](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/commit/7b082cbb6f9f24ff1c4a6d2d7b998c08c7576929?format=markdown)

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