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From: Sacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>
To: emacs-tangents@gnu.org
Subject: 2017-04-17 Emacs news
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 01:55:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f2jwpap.fsf@sachachua.com> (raw)


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2017-04-17 Emacs news
=====================

  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Emacs symbolism] (http://mp.vv.si/blog/emacs/emacs-symbolism/)
    - [Move The Buffer Contents And Cursor Up Or Down By One Line] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrCTolWO_sA) (0:32)
    - [Execute macro as and EmacsScript Help] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65ggm4/execute_macro_as_and_emacsscript_help/) - see comments for tips on scripting
    - [Idea: a standard set of async hooks for keyboard macros] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pt41/idea_a_standard_set_of_async_hooks_for_keyboard/) - work around it with executing-kbd-macro
    - [How to ignore whitespace-only kill-ring entries?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pgfr/how_to_ignore_whitespaceonly_killring_entries/) - filter-buffer-substring-function
    - [Running elisp commands in vim buffers?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6558wp/running_elisp_commands_in_vim_buffers/)
  - Emacs development:
    - [Lots of frame and window changes] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a61fa4af2802a47defe61543eb97276d74ba60bd)
    - [Scroll right and left with the mouse wheel, touchpad, or tracker] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=88f43dc30cb8d71830e409973cafbaca13a66a45)
    - [New variable package-gnupghome-dir] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=695eacc21ea08b7fa080a232eadae881b5295bef)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Changing the date roll-over time for org-mode] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64tzsb/changing_the_date_rollover_time_for_orgmode/) - org-extend-today-until
    - [Emacs Org-Babel MySQL no longer working] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64qwq5/emacs_orgbable_mysql_no_longer_working/) - note about incompatible change (org-babel-get-header)
  - Coding:
    - [Indium – JavaScript REPL w/Object Inspection, stepping debugger ++] (https://petton.fr/git/nico/Indium#indium----) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65lftj/indium_javascript_repl_wobject_inspection/)) - formerly known as jade
    - [Announcing terminal-here: Cross-platform package to open an external terminal in the directory of the current buffer] (https://github.com/davidshepherd7/terminal-here) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65id4r/announcing_terminalhere_crossplatform_package_to/))
    - [Interact with an Oracle DB from elisp] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64x6xw/interact_with_an_oracle_db_from_elisp/)
  - Other:
    - [Sticking with emacs as a newbie: Ideas/suggestions?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64nl7g/sticking_with_emacs_as_a_newbie_ideassuggestions/)
    - [Impressive emacs plugins] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pblw/impressive_emacs_plugins/)
    - [Show manpages always in the same window] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65lf9y/show_manpages_always_in_the_same_window/) - major-mode-dedication
    - [Emacs.el Episode 7] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64sdyi/emacsel_episode_7/) - collecting questions for Charles Lowell, frontside.io
    - [A short rant on other applications] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65pjtv/a_short_rant_on_other_applications/)
    - [I Stand Corrected...] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6141) - enjoying mu4e
    - [Anki Deck to learn Spacemacs Bindings] (https://github.com/AdrieanKhisbe/spacemacs-anki-deck)
  - New packages:
    - add-hooks <http://melpa.org/#/add-hooks>: Functions for setting multiple hooks
    - arch-packer <http://melpa.org/#/arch-packer>: Arch Linux package management frontend
    - bitbucket <http://melpa.org/#/bitbucket>: Bitbucket API wrapper
    - flycheck-joker <http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-joker>: Add Clojure syntax checker (via Joker) to flycheck
    - hierarchy <http://melpa.org/#/hierarchy>: Library to create and display hierarchy structures
    - html2org <http://melpa.org/#/html2org>: Convert html to org format text
    - indium <http://melpa.org/#/indium>: JavaScript Awesome Development Environment
    - password-mode <http://melpa.org/#/password-mode>: Hide password text using overlays
    - playerctl <http://melpa.org/#/playerctl>: Control your music player (e.g. Spotify) with playerctl
    - smart-hungry-delete <http://melpa.org/#/smart-hungry-delete>: smart hungry deletion of whitespace
    - sourcetrail <http://melpa.org/#/sourcetrail>: Communication with Sourcetrail
    - spaceline-all-the-icons <http://melpa.org/#/spaceline-all-the-icons>: A Spaceline theme using All The Icons
    - web-narrow-mode <http://melpa.org/#/web-narrow-mode>: quick narrow code block in web-mode
    - zig-mode <http://melpa.org/#/zig-mode>: A major mode for the Zig programming language

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode] (http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [/r/spacemacs] (http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs), [Hacker News] (https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story), [planet.emacsen.org] (http://planet.emacsen.org), [Youtube] (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded), the changes to the [Emacs NEWS file] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS), and [emacs-devel] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-04).

  [Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)


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* 2017-04-17 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[http://mp.vv.si/blog/emacs/emacs-symbolism/][Emacs symbolism]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrCTolWO_sA][Move The Buffer Contents And Cursor Up Or Down By One Line]] (0:32)
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65ggm4/execute_macro_as_and_emacsscript_help/][Execute macro as and EmacsScript Help]] - see comments for tips on scripting
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pt41/idea_a_standard_set_of_async_hooks_for_keyboard/][Idea: a standard set of async hooks for keyboard macros]] - work around it with executing-kbd-macro
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pgfr/how_to_ignore_whitespaceonly_killring_entries/][How to ignore whitespace-only kill-ring entries?]] - filter-buffer-substring-function
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6558wp/running_elisp_commands_in_vim_buffers/][Running elisp commands in vim buffers?]]
- Emacs development:
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a61fa4af2802a47defe61543eb97276d74ba60bd][Lots of frame and window changes]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=88f43dc30cb8d71830e409973cafbaca13a66a45][Scroll right and left with the mouse wheel, touchpad, or tracker]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=695eacc21ea08b7fa080a232eadae881b5295bef][New variable package-gnupghome-dir]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64tzsb/changing_the_date_rollover_time_for_orgmode/][Changing the date roll-over time for org-mode]] - org-extend-today-until
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64qwq5/emacs_orgbable_mysql_no_longer_working/][Emacs Org-Babel MySQL no longer working]] - note about incompatible change (org-babel-get-header)
- Coding:
  - [[https://petton.fr/git/nico/Indium#indium----][Indium – JavaScript REPL w/Object Inspection, stepping debugger ++]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65lftj/indium_javascript_repl_wobject_inspection/][Reddit]]) - formerly known as jade
  - [[https://github.com/davidshepherd7/terminal-here][Announcing terminal-here: Cross-platform package to open an external terminal in the directory of the current buffer]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65id4r/announcing_terminalhere_crossplatform_package_to/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64x6xw/interact_with_an_oracle_db_from_elisp/][Interact with an Oracle DB from elisp]]
- Other:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64nl7g/sticking_with_emacs_as_a_newbie_ideassuggestions/][Sticking with emacs as a newbie: Ideas/suggestions?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64pblw/impressive_emacs_plugins/][Impressive emacs plugins]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65lf9y/show_manpages_always_in_the_same_window/][Show manpages always in the same window]] - major-mode-dedication
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/64sdyi/emacsel_episode_7/][Emacs.el Episode 7]] - collecting questions for Charles Lowell, frontside.io
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/65pjtv/a_short_rant_on_other_applications/][A short rant on other applications]]
  - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6141][I Stand Corrected...]] - enjoying mu4e
  - [[https://github.com/AdrieanKhisbe/spacemacs-anki-deck][Anki Deck to learn Spacemacs Bindings]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/add-hooks: Functions for setting multiple hooks
  - http://melpa.org/#/arch-packer: Arch Linux package management frontend
  - http://melpa.org/#/bitbucket: Bitbucket API wrapper
  - http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-joker: Add Clojure syntax checker (via Joker) to flycheck
  - http://melpa.org/#/hierarchy: Library to create and display hierarchy structures
  - http://melpa.org/#/html2org: Convert html to org format text
  - http://melpa.org/#/indium: JavaScript Awesome Development Environment
  - http://melpa.org/#/password-mode: Hide password text using overlays
  - http://melpa.org/#/playerctl: Control your music player (e.g. Spotify) with playerctl
  - http://melpa.org/#/smart-hungry-delete: smart hungry deletion of whitespace
  - http://melpa.org/#/sourcetrail: Communication with Sourcetrail
  - http://melpa.org/#/spaceline-all-the-icons: A Spaceline theme using All The Icons
  - http://melpa.org/#/web-narrow-mode: quick narrow code block in web-mode
  - http://melpa.org/#/zig-mode: A major mode for the Zig programming language

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][/r/spacemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[http://planet.emacsen.org][planet.emacsen.org]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][Youtube]], the changes to the [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][Emacs NEWS file]], and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-04][emacs-devel]].

[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]


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