did you know that SSH has a little-known secret menu?

i wrote a post about this on cohost a while back, but since that site shut down i'm posting it here too

@rebane2001 Disabled by default on openssh *client* 9.2 and above.

https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/f7cebbbf407d772ed71403d314343766782fe540

```
Host *
EnableEscapeCommandline yes
```
In your ssh_config file to re-enable it.

upstream: New EnableEscapeCommandline ssh_config(5) option · openssh/openssh-portable@f7cebbb

This option (default "no") controls whether the ~C escape is available. Turning it off by default means we will soon be able to use a stricter default pledge(2) in the client. feedback d...

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@baloo @rebane2001 That's only for the commandline you can get with `~C` , the rest is unaffected.