Using tmux with both emacs and vim

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What is the best default key binding for tmux and why if one sometimes uses emacs and sometimes uses vim (on Linux Mint 12)? Ctrl-b is OK, but that conflicts a bit with the bash shell and emacs.

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I found a good answer in a related post: What's the least conflicting prefix/escape sequence for screen or tmux? And I've gone with Ctrl-\. Below is my ~/.tmux-conf:

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Using tmux with both emacs and vim

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