Ctrl+K not working

[hadikhantech]

Hey, I had a similar problem, figured it was because of default zsh keybindings.

Solved by manually removing the conflicting bindings from the config, see if it helps (I’m on linux, ubuntu)

Cannot use CTRL + K

SOLVED The main culprit was zsh keybindings, following the default ‘Emacs’ scheme, CTRL K cuts (deletes) everything upto the end of the line in shell starting from your cursor position. [Screenshot from 2025-05-29 16-40-13] I believe macOS users don’t experience this cause of iTerm2 or some terminal emulator and/or the use of cmd to bypass some terminal keybindings. Anyways, The solution is to manually exclude CTRL+K (and other conflicting key bindings) in your zsh config: bindkey -r '^K' …