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v8.2.8

parruda/swarmv8.2.8Jun 30, 2026by willmcgugan

AI Summary

Fixes parsing issues for Kitty extended keys and a crash bug when clicking the screen padding area.

Key Highlights

  • Fixed parsing of Kitty extended keys with multiple codepoints
  • Fixed crash when clicking in the Screen's padding
  • Added keyboard shortcuts (super+backspace, alt+backspace)

New Features

  • Fixed parsing of Kitty extended keys
  • Fixed crash on padding click
  • Added keyboard shortcut aliases

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