I haven't used a mac in years, but I know for sure that I had found a workaround. I would go insane without "Alt+." on the shell, I use it very, very frequently.
Try this: https://lorenzo.mile.si/macos-iterm2-use-linux-keyboard-shor...
Try this: https://lorenzo.mile.si/macos-iterm2-use-linux-keyboard-shor...
edit: I'm dumb, that was for iTerm, I got it working!