v8.2.8

BerriAI/litellmv8.2.8Jun 30, 2026by willmcgugan

AI Summary

This release focuses on improving input handling and fixing crashes related to keyboard interactions and screen padding in the terminal UI library.

Key Highlights

Fixed parsing of Kitty extended keys with multiple codepoints
Fixed crash bug when clicking in the Screen's padding area
Added 'super+backspace' as an alias for 'ctrl+u' in Input and TextArea
Made 'alt+backspace' (option+backspace on Mac) behave like 'ctrl+backspace'

Full Release Notes

Fixes for extended key processing, and a crash bug for clicking the screen padding area.

## [8.2.8] - 2026-06-30

### Fixed

- Fixed parsing Kitty extended keys with multiple codepoints https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6592
- Fixed crash when clicking in the Screen's padding https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6598

### Changed

- super+backspace is now an alias for ctrl+u in Input and TextArea https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6594
- alt+backspace (option+backspace on Mac) has the same effect as ctrl+backspace in Input and TextArea https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6593