[BUG] It is a UX antipattern for Ctrl-C to both be 'clear the command line' and 'stop a dozen subagents'.

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Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 26, 2026

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

[BUG] It is a UX antipattern for Ctrl-C to both be 'clear the command line' and 'stop a dozen subagents'.

Also, please add a streamlined bug report workflow for cases like this.

What Should Happen?

[BUG] It is a UX antipattern for Ctrl-C to both be 'clear the command line' and 'stop a dozen subagents'.

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

[BUG] It is a UX antipattern for Ctrl-C to both be 'clear the command line' and 'stop a dozen subagents'.

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

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Claude Code Version

latest

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Ubuntu/Debian Linux

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

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