Subject: bug#11053: 24.0.94; When run with --batch, Emacs seems to start with point on the second line of the given file

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 03:55:59 -0400

> The visual line motion commands won't work in batch mode, because the
> screen size is not defined in batch mode.  I changed line-move to use
> forward-line in batch mode, which is as good an approximation as we are
> likely to get.

Wouldn't it be better to change the motion commands instead?

        Stefan