j/k navigation works in /resume dialog but not /mcp dialog
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Mar 28, 2026 by dmeiz Closed May 5, 2026
Description
The j/k vim-style keybindings work for navigating the /resume dialog (Message Selector context) but do not work in the /mcp server selection dialog. Only arrow keys work in /mcp.
Steps to Reproduce
- Open Claude Code CLI
- Type
/resume— usejandkto navigate the list. Works. - Cancel, then type
/mcp— usejandkto navigate the server list. Does not work.
Expected Behavior
j/k navigation should work consistently across all selection/list dialogs, including /mcp.
Related
- #14974 — "Enable vim mode in all text input fields" (closed as duplicate) covers the broader inconsistency of vim keybindings across dialogs
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