# NousResearch/hermes-agent · CLI setup navigation key handling improvements

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address how the CLI setup process handles special/enhanced key inputs and the absence of a way to navigate back to a previous step. The work involves hardening key detection and adding back-navigation support.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #93770. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #93770 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-93770`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #92833: CLI setup/model navigation mishandles enhanced keys and lacks previous-step support

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#93770: fix(cli): harden setup keys and add back navigation**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/curses_ui.py`, `hermes_cli/main.py`, `hermes_cli/setup.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_curses_arrow_keys.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_setup_prompt_menus.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_setup_reconfigure.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_terminal_menu_fallbacks.py`
- **#92838: fix(cli): harden setup keys and add back navigation**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#93770`, `#92833`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #93770 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-24`.