What happened?
When using the Vim Normal mode pressing keys that aren't mapped to a commands (like H, M, Q, m and more) insert characters into the prompt input field.
What did you expect to happen?
In Vim Normal mode, unmapped keys should just be ignored. Letters should only be inserted into the prompt in Insert mode.
Client information
Client Information
Run gemini to enter the interactive CLI, then run the /about command.
> /about
# paste output here
About Gemini CLI │
│ │
│ CLI Version 0.34.0-nightly.20260304.28af4e127 │
│ Git Commit 97dfbd45 │
│ Model Auto (Gemini 3) │
│ Sandbox no sandbox │
│ OS linux │
│ Auth Method Logged in with Google │
│ Tier Gemini Code Assist in Google One AI Pro
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Google Account
Anything else we need to know?
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What happened?
When using the
Vim Normal modepressing keys that aren't mapped to a commands(like H, M, Q, m and more)insert characters into the prompt input field.What did you expect to happen?
In Vim Normal mode, unmapped keys should just be ignored. Letters should only be inserted into the prompt in Insert mode.
Client information
Client Information
Run
geminito enter the interactive CLI, then run the/aboutcommand.Login information
Google Account
Anything else we need to know?
No response