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edit-in-kitty: Ignore environment variables as some editors execute code present in env vars

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- Password input in kittens: hide the cursor and display a blinking 🔒 at the end of typed characters to make it visually clear the user is entering a password
- edit-in-kitty: Ignore environment variables as some editors execute code present in env vars
0.46.2 [2026-03-21]
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@@ -313,7 +313,8 @@ window, etc. Not all arguments are supported, see the discussion in the
:ref:`clone_shell` section above.
In order to avoid remote code execution, kitty will only execute the configured
editor and pass the file path to edit to it.
editor and pass the file path to edit to it and it will strip all environment
variables from the :command:`edit-in-kitty` command line.
.. note:: To edit files using sudo the best method is to set the
:code:`SUDO_EDITOR` environment variable to ``kitten edit-in-kitty`` and