2011/5/28 Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>: > > On 27/5/2011, at 5:18pm, Shamaoke wrote: >> ... >> I tackled with it. The problem was that I set the prefix key to "Ctrl-x" >> and, of course, tmux "ate" it when I tried to run the shortcut. Hence >> the next question: what is the best prefix key to use with tmux? I used >> "Ctrl-b" before, but it clash with the bash's "beginning-of-line" >> action. Then and up to now I've used "Ctrl-x" and, as you know, it clash >> with "edit-and-execute-command". Is there any "safe" key? > > I use CTRL-a, which is the same as screen's prefix key. > A lot of blogs and introductions to tmux suggest this, so I assumed it was > what most people use.
But with the same drawback often complained by screen users then. I tend to prefer Control-z for my use since I have few opportunity to suspend a tmux/screen session this way. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. Download your free trial now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users