Re: move to line beginning without 'Ctrl+A'

[Barry Margolin]

In article 
<7df997d8-6238-4111-87c3-a12ccd888fa4@i3g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>,
 ilovemiami <zongjunhu@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 21, 2:55 pm, Oleg Katsitadze <oleg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 10:09:06PM -0800, ilovemiami wrote:
> > > Is there anyway to move to line beginning without 'Ctrl+A'. I am using
> > > 'screen', the key binding 'Ctrl+A' is reserved by 'screen'.
> >
> > Some people like to change screen's command key instead.  Good
> > candidates seem to be Z or ].
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Oleg
> 
> Yes, that is a good option. I just switch screen command character to
> 'C-P'. It works!

I guess you must use arrow keys a lot, since that's the Emacs keybinding 
to move to the previous line.

When I used screen on a regular basis, I used C-\ as its escape 
character.

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