commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/717e196060d946fe20bb0f0307f417dc4d0e9b17 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Aug 10 21:28:44 2016 +0200 patch 7.4.2193 Problem: With Gnome when the GUI can't start test_startup hangs. Solution: Call gui_mch_early_init_check(). (Hirohito Higashi)

#!/bin/sh
# enable DEC locator input model on remote terminal
printf  "\033[1;2'z\033[1;3'{\c"
vim "$@"
# disable DEC locator input model on remote terminal
printf  "\033[2;4'{\033[0'z\c"