Mathematica: GOTCHA: Print[] from Manipulate always goes to the Messages console notebook

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The Print[expr] command when used within a Manipulate always pipes to the Messages console Notebook.

Not sure whether this counts as "by-design" or a "bug", but it's certainly not well documented under either Print[] or Manipulate[] as of v13.1

Has been reported and confirmed as an issue.

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