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1917 Any Lisp program output that would normally go to the echo area, 1917 Any Lisp program output that would normally go to the echo area,
1918either using @code{message}, or using @code{prin1}, etc., with @code{t} 1918either using @code{message}, or using @code{prin1}, etc., with @code{t}
1919as the stream, goes instead to Emacs's standard error descriptor when 1919as the stream, goes instead to Emacs's standard error descriptor when
1920in batch mode. Thus, Emacs behaves much like a noninteractive 1920in batch mode. Similarly, input that would normally come from the
1921minibuffer is read from the standard input descriptor.
1922Thus, Emacs behaves much like a noninteractive
1921application program. (The echo area output that Emacs itself normally 1923application program. (The echo area output that Emacs itself normally
1922generates, such as command echoing, is suppressed entirely.) 1924generates, such as command echoing, is suppressed entirely.)
1923 1925