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Add opt-in vim keybinding mode to CLI input

Cluster 4254 · hermes cli. Data as of 2026-10-28 11:56 UTC

1 open item. Fix merged in #106412 on 13 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and pull requests explore adding a vim editing mode to the CLI input composer, controllable via a command or configuration option. The work appears to revisit or consolidate multiple prior attempts at this feature.

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Open PRs1

PR#4325feat: add /vim command to toggle vim keybindings for input editing

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#106412 feat(cli): opt-in vim editing mode for the input composer via display.vim_mode (salvage #97385; closes #4254)

merged to main

files: cli.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/cli_status_bar_mixin.py, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, tests/cli/test_vim_mode_command.py, website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#97385 feat(cli): add vim editing mode for the input composer (revives #4325) · merged via another change → 08a2e7d, #106412

Closed issues · 1

Closed#4254[UX] Add vim mode for input editing

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Subsystem: hermes cli
Merged PRs: #106412
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 13 Sep 2026

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