patch 8.1.1197: when starting with multiple tabs file messages is confusing commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c75e81262347e47a69faabd72caf89fec3f06e8f Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Apr 21 15:55:10 2019 +0200 patch 8.1.1197: when starting with multiple tabs file messages is confusing Problem: When starting with multiple tabs file messages is confusing. Solution: Set 'shortmess' when loading the other tabs. (Christian Brabandt)

#!/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"