2022-06-06 Emacs news
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  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Tue Jun 7 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1700 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual, in French) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Tue Jun 7 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330 Singapore
    - Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) <https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs> Fri Jun 10 0900 Vancouver / 1100 Chicago / 1200 Toronto / 1600 GMT / 1800 Berlin / 2130 Kolkata -- Sat Jun 11 0000 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [My emacs notes so far] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v5dk13/my_emacs_notes_so_far/>)
    - [Introducción a Emacs (español argentina) (para novatos)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDOBpEuvfVE>) (54:48)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [21天学会Emacs 2022Edition 第九天] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_sj5_5YiWk>) (17:57) - use-package
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Mickey Petersen: Emacs's Builtin Elisp Cheat Sheet] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/emacs-builtin-elisp-cheat-sheet>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v12yyz/emacss_builtin_elisp_cheat_sheet/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10565>))
    - [Mickey Petersen: Why Emacs has Buffers] (<http://www.masteringemacs.org/article/why-emacs-has-buffers>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v64n65/why_emacs_has_buffers/>))
    - [Emacs Redux: Detecting Whether Emacs is Running in Terminal or GUI mode] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2022/06/03/detecting-whether-emacs-is-running-in-terminal-or-gui-mode/>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10575>))
    - [Zachary Kanfer: Testing buffer-modifying Emacs code (again)] (<https://zck.org/testing-buffer-modifying-emacs-code-again>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v3qrtm/testing_buffermodifying_emacs_code_again_oc/>))
    - [Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Use CI to improve the quality of emacs distribution] (<http://blog.binchen.org/posts/use-ci-to-improve-the-quality-of-emacs-distribution/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v1jb1y/use_ci_to_improve_the_quality_of_emacs/>))
    - [Emacs Redux: Extract Version Metadata from a Package] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2022/06/03/extract-version-metadata-from-a-package/>)
    - [Anonymous state variables in emacs lisp] (<https://runes.lexarcana.com/2022-06-05-anonymous-state-variables-in-emacs-lisp.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v5di6i/anonymous_state_variables_in_emacs_lisp/>))
    - [Pimacs: a toy implementation of an Elisp interpreter in Go] (<https://github.com/federicotdn/pimacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v4z6wh/pimacs_a_toy_implementation_of_an_elisp/>))
  - Appearance:
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Modus themes 2.4.0 for GNU Emacs] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-06-01-modus-themes-2-4-0/>)
    - [doom-verde-theme] (<https://github.com/DarkBuffalo/doom-verde-theme>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v427xo/doomverdetheme/>))
    - [ddoherty03/commify: Emacs package for toggling commas on and off in numbers] (<https://github.com/ddoherty03/commify>) (old, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2fs8q/add_grouping_commas_to_numbers_in_emacs/>))
  - Navigation:
    - [link-hint-preview.el - Preview link contents in a pop-up frame with link-hint] (<https://youtu.be/bEeG94mm-AE>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v3z654/linkhintpreviewel_preview_link_contents_in_a/>), [YouTube 03:25] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEeG94mm-AE>))
    - [tab-line: Open tab in background with a macro. Would appreciate a more robust approach though!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2b2ej/tabline_open_tab_in_background_with_a_macro_would/>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: logos version 0.4.0] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-06-02-logos-0-4-0/>) - reading
  - Org Mode:
    - [This Month in Org: May 2022] (<https://blog.tecosaur.com/tmio/2022-05-31-folding.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2lnga/this_month_in_org_may_2022/>))
    - [Irreal: Org 9.5.4] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10578>) - bugfix release
    - [Emacs Org Mode - Navigation] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdtIB_VaMh8>) (05:27)
    - [[ANN] org-ql-find (new Org QL command using Emacs's built-in completion API)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/v13ont/ann_orgqlfind_new_org_ql_command_using_emacss/>)
    - [Org capture from everywhere in macOS] (<https://macowners.club/posts/org-capture-from-everywhere-macos/>)
    - [scripter.co | Emacs: Zero HTML Validation Errors!] (<https://scripter.co/zero-html-validation-errors/?utm_source=atom_feed>) - with ox-hugo
    - [21天学会Emacs 2022Edition 第十天] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nocgop6CHRI>) (22:18) - Org mode
    - [Found this important note while reading some documentation to configure org-journal] (<https://i.redd.it/bkr7tu6u45391.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v31agi/found_this_important_note_while_reading_some/>))
  - Completion:
    - [fussy: A completion-style/fuzzy matching/scoring system for fido/icomplete/selectrum/vertico/ivy/helm/default completion systems [with flx, fzf, skim scoring backends]​] (<https://github.com/jojojames/fussy>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v4rq3p/fussy_a_completionstylefuzzy_matchingscoring/>))
  - Math:
    - [xah-math-input updated fork] (<https://github.com/DiamondBond/xah-math-input>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2b94y/xahmathinput_updated_fork/>))
  - Shells:
    - [Edit remote files with Emacs via Eshell CD - Amazing!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v3qwfo/edit_remote_files_with_emacs_via_eshell_cd_amazing/>)
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2by7z/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - [Eric MacAdie: 2022-06 Austin Emacs Meetup] (<https://macadie.info/2022/06/03/2022-06-austin-emacs-meetup/>)
    - [CNN (Convolution Neural network ) godfather Yann Le cun uses emacs] (<https://i.redd.it/uwysx3xz1t391.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v5dfy2/cnn_convolution_neural_network_godfather_yann_le/>))
    - [Emacs Redux: The Space-cadet Keyboard] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2022/06/01/the-space-cadet-keyboard/>)
  - Other:
    - [Bozhidar Batsov: Who Needs Modern Emacs?] (<https://batsov.com/articles/2022/06/01/who-needs-modern-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2fjcd/who_needs_modern_emacs/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31597537>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10569>))
    - [commercial-emacs] (<https://github.com/commercial-emacs/commercial-emacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v3iqdv/commercialemacs/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31599981>), [Bozhidar Batsov] (<https://batsov.com/articles/2022/06/02/commercial-emacs/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10573>))
    - [A new epub reader in Emacs: nov-xwidget.el] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2fjec/a_new_epub_reader_in_emacs_novxwidgetel/>)
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs: Password-protect current pdf] (<http://xenodium.com/emacs-password-protect-current-pdf>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31605357>))
    - [PDF drop mode to get the DOI of a PDF dropped onto an emacs buffer] (<https://github.com/rougier/pdf-drop-mode>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v2p7g0/pdf_drop_mode_to_get_the_doi_of_a_pdf_dropped/>))
    - [Emacs Redux: Enable Mouse Support in Terminal Emacs] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2022/06/03/enable-mouse-support-in-terminal-emacs/>)
    - [GNU Emacs Gestures] (<https://lifeofpenguin.blogspot.com/2022/06/gnu-emacs-gestures.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v4sbn1/gnu_emacs_gestures/>)) - multi-touch
    - [T. V. Raman: Emacspeak: The Complete Audio Desktop Under Pulseaudio] (<https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2022/06/emacspeak-complete-audio-desktop-under.html>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [emacs-devel: Discussion about converting README.org to plain text README while installing package] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-06/msg00186.html>)
    - [emacs-devel: Explanation of Applescript] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-05/msg01373.html>)
    - [emacs-devel: graphs of Emacs build times and CPU build usage] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-06/msg00183.html>)
    - [Nonrecursive Lisp reader in Emacs 29] (<https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/commit/b903507b36c438653a02d7b6291e9744d5221e28>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/v156mq/nonrecursive_lisp_reader_in_emacs_29/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31561240>))
    - [Make the goal column work for the scrolling commands, too] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bb9c899b07a6a7de3a04b65caa55f11fdc36908c>)
    - [Add new command find-sibling-file] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=408fa62148e54e90ab67ad02b338fafadc0bbd76>) - that looks handy
    - [Extend file-expand-wildcards to allow regexps] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d8924e179e2e53bf9abffa987f428890b4edcf57>)
    - [Make vc-mtn obsolete] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=54ed817eeeeb735cdfb384ae310caf62be5b7e20>)
    - [Add support for the Grantha script (bug#55782)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=65dc15b722441fb43a9a1aadfe4a442e8f1fceda>)
    - [Add new user option project-vc-include-untracked] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=526971df64bfca3c78f4c2e635b27cadec02b2b9>)
    - [Let ?\LF signal an error (bug#55738)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=28622d4dd0347227a28b7b25c674437239a00a06>)
    - [Add new user option `mouse-drag-mode-line-buffer'] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4f56ca63761b0270edb58734ce7ac4a3c800bb1b>)
    - [Add a new user option battery-update-functions] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1d5eb67c6a87bcf155429b11af98de913e901dd9>)
    - [Remove window-max-characters-per-line] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1e42c2c5fcf3f6162de3072d221c2f97c9fb1c67>)
    - [delete-selection-mode: Add user option to delete temporary regions only] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=db214ae66ceac52ced201e8729a6d026f0518341>)
    - [Add support for the Hanifi Rohingya script (bug#55745)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c95827c69888440df5e25ae77aed103203f2fb27>)
    - ['gui-set-selection' can now specify different values for different data types.] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f5fadbbfec8c8f5d66fe0169c92096743102990e>)
    - [Note changes in ;;;### parsing] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b1ac48bd7ee10721d7a07276378b632717616290>)
    - [Add a last-modified field when a bookmark is set] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f461eb8fa770a6f6b048f13684bd697756f8790c>)
    - [Speed up generation of loaddefs files] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1d4e90341782030cc7d8c29c639450b079587908>)
    - [Add support for the Makasar and Lontara scripts (bug#55734)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f1e21a03419f6b2071153098a6129e5701884643>)
  - New packages:
    - frimacs <https://melpa.org/#/frimacs>: An environment for the FriCAS computer algebra system (MELPA)
    - fussy <https://melpa.org/#/fussy>: Fuzzy completion style using `flx' (MELPA)
    - org-contacts <https://melpa.org/#/org-contacts>: Contacts management system for Org Mode. (MELPA)
    - zetteldesk-kb <https://melpa.org/#/zetteldesk-kb>: Keybindings for zetteldesk.el (MELPA)

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs>), [Hacker News] (<https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story>), [planet.emacslife.com] (<https://planet.emacslife.com>), [YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt>), [the Emacs NEWS file] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS>), [Emacs Calendar] (<https://emacslife.com/calendar/>), [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-06>), and [lemmy/c/emacs] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs>). Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links!

    
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