* 2021-02-01 Emacs news - Upcoming events: - EmacsNYC: Lightning Talks - Mon Feb 1 1600H PST / 1900H EST / Tue Feb 2 0000H UTC / 0100H CET / 0530H IST / 0800H +08 - https://emacsnyc.org/2021/01/23/monthly-online-meetup-lightning-talks.html - [[https://mobilizon.fr/events/1ca5bfd2-44bd-4af2-87b6-87cf9ab0168d][Atelier Emacs Paris en visio-conférence]] (virtual, in French) - Tue Feb 2 1130H EST / 1630H UTC / 1730H CET / 2200H IST / Wed Feb 3 0030H +08 - Beginner: - [[https://www.bytesized.xyz/10-emacs/][How to start using Emacs, the programmer's editor]] - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/paste-history/][Emacs Paste history | Pragmatic Emacs]] - Emacs configuration: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4v1ux/one_of_the_most_useful_small_lisp_functions_in_my/][make-toggle-function]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l51ocx/what_is_the_most_useful_part_of_your_emacs_config/][What is the most useful part of your Emacs config?]] - Emacs Lisp: - [[https://emacsair.me/2021/01/28/llama-0.1/][Llama – Anonymous function literals for Emacs-Lisp]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l6qzf2/llama_anonymous_function_literals_for_emacslisp/][Reddit]]) - [[https://youtu.be/tq4kTNL1VD8][Defining Variables and Scopes - Learning Emacs Lisp #4 (LIVE 1/29, 9:15 am PST)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l7ufqn/defining_variables_and_scopes_learning_emacs_lisp/][Reddit]]) - Emacs development: - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-01/msg01361.html][Emacs 27.1.91 is out]] - [[https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/bhavin192/emacs-pretest/][Pretest version builds of GNU Emacs for Fedora]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a8b8d220b4fccaa812e85f9b2b3715593dc285ac][Merge remote-tracking branch 'savannah/master' into native-comp]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bb652f68fd4e996d58f731a0dba1be18fd4e03d7][New Rmail option 'rmail-show-message-set-modified']] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cc2d3a62c2a1f5be7907eda55d3c678e1149eb7b][Fix interaction between two dired cleanup variables]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d4e9d191aeba9076db06857a90649f6fcddc7f3b][Add a command for redisplay during keyboard macros]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8992f8abf348b5b4eb2b2074d00b9c9aaaa6df17][Make the default `whitespace-enable-predicate' use `derived-mode-p']] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3131a989118722d5ba7ff3f1aea7d9f30881ffe8][Fix typos and punctuation]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ff7b1a133bfa7f2614650f8551824ffaef13fadc][Add distinct controls for child frames' borders (Bug#45620)]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b4b6a2684062d4470143b6ea460b5e82012554a1][Use `lexical-binding` in all `lisp/international` files]] - Appearance: - [[https://amitp.blogspot.com/2020/06/emacs-prettier-tab-line.html][Prettier tab-line]] - [[https://github.com/jkitchin/ov-highlight][ov-highlight: A persistent highlighter for Emacs]] - [[https://github.com/DogLooksGood/joker-theme][joker-theme: Joker Theme A simple dark theme for coding in the night]] - Navigation: - [[https://umarahmad.xyz/blog/improved-ranking-for-projectile-find-file/][Improve ranking of files in projectile]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l7chte/improve_ranking_of_files_in_projectile/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l6jpxf/how_do_emacs_users_usually_have_multiple_files/][How do emacs users usually have multiple files open at once.]] - Dired: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l786s4/a_humble_advice_on_dired_and_projectile_for_elisp/][A humble advice on dired and projectile for elisp practice :)]] - Org Mode: - [[https://dev.to/seshaljain/using-emacs-for-college-assignments-3ji5][Using Emacs for college assignment]] - [[https://paul-nameless.com/emacs-org-mode-100-books.html][Emacs, org-mode and 100 books in a year]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l8mb8a/emacs_orgmode_and_100_books_in_a_year/][Reddit]]) - [[https://helpdeskheadesk.net/help-desk-head-desk/2021-01-29/][More org improvements]] - agenda, structure templates - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l6c4wj/organize_your_org_files_anywhere_in_your/][Organize your org files anywhere in your filesystem with org-ql and helm-find.]] - [[https://youtu.be/aml36yZ-ANc][Enhance Your Email with Org Mode]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4odm8/enhance_your_email_with_org_mode/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/l94grw/orgappear_autotoggle_emphasis_markers_links_and/][org-appear -- Auto-toggle emphasis markers, links, and sub/superscripts]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l90noj/quick_utility_function_for_inserting/][Quick utility function for inserting library-of-babel reference]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/l5cuzf/useful_function_to_search_through_refile_targets/][Useful function to search through refile targets and create a link to the match.]] - [[https://notxor.nueva-actitud.org/2020/10/02/cambiando-el-blog-a-org-static-blog.html][Cambiando el blog a org-static-blog]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l9ohho/weblorg_a_static_html_generator_for_emacs_orgmode/][Weblorg: A static HTML generator for Emacs & Org-Mode]] - [[https://jcodev.eu/posts/adding-chess-diagrams-to-org-mode-documents/][Adding chess diagrams to org-mode documents]] - [[https://github.com/mrlee23/readtheorg][readtheorg: Org Mode theme like Read The Docs]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/l5001t/readtheorg_org_mode_theme_like_read_the_docs/][Reddit]]) - [[https://blog.siddharthkannan.in/org-mode/emacs/editors/vim/markdown/2020/10/25/discovering-org-mode/][Discovering Org Mode]] - [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=9439][Irreal: Editing Anki Cards with Org Mode]] - Completion: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l99xc8/consult_got_support_for_multiple_candidate_sources/][Consult got support for multiple candidate sources]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l5mj0r/companywordfreqel_a_new_company_backend_for_human/][company-wordfreq.el – a new company backend for human language words according to their frequency]] - Coding: - [[https://github.com/tuhdo/semantic-refactor][semantic-refactor: Semantic Refactor is a refactoring tool based on Semantic parser framework]] - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-01-26-git-diff-hunk-elisp-org/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Informative diff hunks for Emacs Lisp and Org]] - [[https://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/01/28/emacs-as-your-code-compass-who-can-i-ask-for-help/][Emacs as your code-compass: who can I ask for help?]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l799ig/emacs_as_your_codecompass_who_can_i_ask_for_help/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l7ocmb/gnu_emacs_as_a_lightweight_ide_autosuggest_data/][GNU Emacs as a lightweight IDE (Auto-suggest data structure)]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4qdkx/emacs_dbi_emacs_as_sql_client_works_pretty_well/][emacs DBI - Emacs as SQL client - works pretty well!]] - [[https://github.com/tkf/python-epc][python-epc: EPC (RPC stack for Emacs Lisp) for Python]] - Mail and news: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l60p6a/howto_mu4e_and_reading_html_mails_with_xwidget/][HOWTO: mu4e and reading html mails with XWidget inside emacs]] - Shell: - [[http://xenodium.com/recognize-new-password-prompts-in-emacs-shell/][Recognize new password prompts in Emacs shell]] - Community: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l58iih/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/][Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l85o5h/anouncement_blog_emacs_fragments/][[Anouncement, Blog] Emacs Fragments]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l6xued/emacs_fomo/][Emacs & FOMO]] - [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=9442][Irreal: Modernizing Emacs (Again)]] - emacs-ng: - [[https://github.com/DavidDeSimone/ng-async-files][ng-async-files: emacs-ng module for async file operations]] - [[https://github.com/DavidDeSimone/ng-fuzzy-search][ng-fuzzy-search: Fuzzy-search tool built for emacs-ng]] - [[https://djddesimone.medium.com/writing-emacs-apps-in-javascript-9feb8c077a50][Writing Emacs Apps in JavaScript]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/l5er36/writing_emacs_apps_in_javascript/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacsng][Emacs-ng has a subreddit]] - Other: - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPwr8WeE8jU]["Teaching an old Bovine Gnu Tricks: What's next for Emacs?" - Jeffrey Walsh (LCA 2021 Online)]] ([[https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/843896/7dd66ed99f04c6e9/][LWN]]) - [[https://www.murilopereira.com/emacs-from-catching-up-to-getting-ahead/][Emacs: from catching up to getting ahead: an Emacs wishlist]] - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmBovJvQ3KU&feature=youtu.be][Supercharge your Emacs / Spacemacs / Doom with Yasnippets!]] - [[https://mina86.com/2021/emacs-remote/][Emacs remote file editing over TRAMP]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l95h2e/emacs_remote_file_editing_over_tramp/][Reddit]]) - [[https://gitlab.com/tsc25/undo-tree][undo-tree repository's new home (Gitlab)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l6rcqh/undotree_repositorys_new_home_gitlab/][Reddit]]) - [[https://umarahmad.xyz/blog/using-emacs-to-port-my-blog/][Porting my blog to Hugo from inside Emacs]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4lgly/porting_my_blog_to_hugo_from_inside_emacs/][Reddit]]) - [[http://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/01/25/vlc-via-emacs-how-to-open-a-youtube-link][Andrea: VLC via Emacs: how to open a YouTube link]] - [[https://marcowahl.gitlab.io/emacs-blog-mw/2021/20210126.html][Marco Wahl: Open Firefox URL in eww]] - [[https://marcowahl.gitlab.io/emacs-blog-mw/2021/20210127.html][Marco Wahl: Convert Time in Region to Local Timezone]] - [[https://marcowahl.gitlab.io/emacs-blog-mw/2021/20210129.html][Marco Wahl: Redisplay at Keyboard Macro Execution]] - [[https://github.com/tecosaur/lexic][lexic: Fancy Emacs integration with the Console Version of StarDict]] - [[https://github.com/jdormit/homebrew.el][homebrew.el - simple, completion-drive interface to the Homebrew package manager]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l75rwy/homebrewel_simple_completiondrive_interface_to/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4pdmp/what_are_the_best_or_more_interesting_forks_of/][What are the best or more interesting forks of emacs to try?]] - [[https://www.srid.ca/vanilla-emacs-nixos.html][Vanilla Emacs on NixOS]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/l4tb3q/vanilla_emacs_on_nixos/][Reddit]]) - New packages: - http://melpa.org/#/find-dupes-dired: Find dupes and handle in dired - http://melpa.org/#/inheritenv: Make temp buffers inherit buffer-local environment variables - http://melpa.org/#/llama: Anonymous function literals - http://melpa.org/#/lsp-tailwindcss: A lsp-mode client for tailwindcss Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]] and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-02][emacs-devel]]. 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