Keyboard Shortcuts

The TUI supports multiple keyboard binding styles: CUA (standard), macOS, and Emacs.

Task Actions

Action	CUA	macOS	Emacs
New line	`Shift+Enter`	`Shift+Enter`	`Shift+Enter`
Beginning of line	`Home`	`Cmd+←`	`Ctrl+A`
End of line	`End`	`Cmd+→`	`Ctrl+E`
Word forward	`Ctrl+→`	`Alt+→`	`Alt+F`
Word backward	`Ctrl+←`	`Alt+←`	`Alt+B`
Delete word forward	`Ctrl+Delete`	`Alt+Delete`	`Alt+D`
Delete word backward	`Ctrl+Backspace`	`Alt+Backspace`	`Alt+Backspace`
Delete to end of line	—	—	`Ctrl+K`

Action	CUA	macOS	Emacs
Cut	`Ctrl+X`	`Cmd+X`	`Ctrl+W`
Copy	`Ctrl+C`	`Cmd+C`	`Alt+W`
Paste	`Ctrl+V`	`Cmd+V`	`Ctrl+Y`

Action	Keys
Select all	`Ctrl+A` / `Cmd+A`
Extend selection	`Shift` + movement keys

When in a modal dialog (agent selector, repository selector, etc.):

Key bindings can be customized in the configuration file:


[tui.keymap]
draft-new-task = "Ctrl+N"
activate-current-item = "Enter"
dismiss-overlay = "Esc"

See Configuration for details.