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.. title:: SHELL_METAKEYS

.. option:: CONFIG_SHELL_METAKEYS

*Enable metakeys*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

Enables shell meta keys: Ctrl+a, Ctrl+b, Ctrl+c, Ctrl+d, Ctrl+e,
Ctrl+f, Ctrl+k, Ctrl+l, Ctrl+u, Ctrl+w, Alt+b, Alt+f
Meta keys will not be active when shell echo is set to off.

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :option:`SHELL <CONFIG_SHELL>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
=======

- y

Kconfig definition
==================

.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``subsys/shell/Kconfig:103``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:34`` → ``subsys/Kconfig:41``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Shell

.. parsed-literal::

    config SHELL_METAKEYS
    	bool "Enable metakeys"
    	default y
    	depends on \ :option:`SHELL <CONFIG_SHELL>`
    	help
    	  Enables shell meta keys: Ctrl+a, Ctrl+b, Ctrl+c, Ctrl+d, Ctrl+e,
    	  Ctrl+f, Ctrl+k, Ctrl+l, Ctrl+u, Ctrl+w, Alt+b, Alt+f
    	  Meta keys will not be active when shell echo is set to off.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*