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26.1; move-beginning-of-line sometimes does not move to beginning of line

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35899 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, triska <at> metalevel.at
Subject: bug#35899: 26.1; move-beginning-of-line sometimes does not move to beginning of line
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 15:09:08 +0200

Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> I don't object to the proposed change of documentation, although I
>> don't see how it makes the issue significantly more clear.  Point
>> movement in the presence of images that conceal newlines is tricky to
>> describe in any terms but those of how the display engine works.
>
> Right, the proposed change just stops attempting to describe it at all
> (and adds references to visual line movement, which solves the OP's
> problem).

It seems that everybody agreed on the doc fixes, but they weren't
applied at the time, so I did that now.

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