* Michael Henry on Saturday, March 07, 2009 at 09:41:46 -0500
> The thing that always stops me in my tracks, though, is choosing a
> command key.  By default, screen uses control-A as the command key.  I
> have long-standing muscle memory of using control-A at the Bash prompt
> to move to the start of line, and I think it would drive me crazy to
> keep invoking screen by mistake.

Same here.

> If any of you guys use GNU screen, have you remapped the command key?  
> If so, what key have you found convenient?  I expect I'll have to give
> up some Vim keystroke to use as the screen command key, but I thought
> I'd see if anyone has a good recommendation.

I use ctrl-space. I've been told that the mapping is take in
emacs ;-) Note that you can always access these via the second
escape key.

It took me some time to find out how to set Ctrl-space in
screenrc, so in case you want to follow my bad example:

escape ^...@a

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