[Python] Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow Key not working properly inside Python Interpreter

When hitting Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow Key inside a Python Interpreter, the expected behavior is you'll move your cursor to the previous/next word. This isn't really happening at the moment. Instead, it just moves the cursor per letter.

I've been using Python for years, and I swear it wasn't like this.

I'm using Windows 11 and it's installed System Wide.

https://youtu.be/WecyDCrqQPs

For context, I already tried reinstalling and it's still behaving this way. And yes, the behavior is as expected when outside of the interpreter and just inside the CLI.



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