patch 9.0.1634: message is cleared when removing mode message Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/800cdbb7caeb5dd4379c6cb071bb12391f20bcf3 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Jun 15 16:40:02 2023 +0100 patch 9.0.1634: message is cleared when removing mode message Problem: Message is cleared when removing mode message (Gary Johnson). Solution: Do not clear the command line after displaying a message.

#!/bin/csh
#
# Shell script for use with UNIX
# Starts up Vim with the terminal in 132 column mode
# Only works on VT-100 terminals and lookalikes
# You need to have a termcap entry "vt100-w". Same as vt100 but 132 columns.
#
set oldterm=$term
echo "[?3h"
setenv TERM vt100-w
vim $*
set term=$oldterm
echo "[?3l"