Re: please make line-move-visual nil

[Shaun Johnson]

Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> Please make line-move-visual nil, it is totally uninutive to have the
> point move to the same line, when you explicitly told it to move to
> the next line.
>
> It also breaks keyboard macros, since now you have no idea if you end
> up on a new line, or on the same line but at a different column.
>
> I know that it is pre-test time, but this behaviour is simply stupid
> and doesn't make any sense.

FWIW I completely agree, I find this behaviour bizarre in the extreme.
I appreciate that others, coming from a different background, may find
this behaviour intuitive but I don't see that as a reason to change such
a core behaviour.

Shaun Johnson.