2021-11-08 Emacs news
=====================

  - Help wanted:
    - [Looking for emacs hacker to hire (per-project-basis)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qm7agf/looking_for_emacs_hacker_to_hire_perprojectbasis/>)
  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Fri Nov 19 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [Getting Started With Emacs As a Standard Text Editor] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Flwzx4F5WA8>) (10:43)
    - [scimax - Getting help in emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsUmF-IMR5k>) (10:50)
    - [Three HUGE Mistakes New Emacs Users Make] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0ed8Da3mjE>) (13:28) - emacsclient, navigation, graphical
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [[ANN] sophomore.el: Fine-tuned command disabling] (<https://github.com/duckwork/sophomore.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qod0v4/ann_sophomoreel_finetuned_command_disabling/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Marcin Borkowski: The Emacs Lisp book is finished] (<http://mbork.pl/2021-11-06_The_Emacs_Lisp_book_is_finished>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Automatic text size adjustment per display] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qoslj5/automatic_text_size_adjustment_per_display/>)
    - [Emacs icon] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qnmmc7/emacs_icon/>)
    - [I implemented partial support for background transparency in Emacs] (<https://i.redd.it/7m27uf000gx71.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qm3tsv/i_implemented_partial_support_for_background/>))
    - [Text Shadow in Emacs] (<https://github.com/ksqsf/emacsmoe/wiki/Text-Shadow>) (2020, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/qmfurd/text_shadow_in_emacs/>))
  - Navigation:
    - [[NEW] BFS (Browse File System) -> dynamic tree view of the file system à la ranger] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qmn829/new_bfs_browse_file_system_dynamic_tree_view_of/>)
    - [yuri tricys: How to Find Just About Anything On Your Computer With Emacs] (<https://readingworldmagazine.com/emacs/2021-11-07-emacs-how-to-find-just-about-anything-on-your-computer-1/>) - hydra for counsel and other things
  - Org Mode:
    - [Convert csv to org table] (<https://xenodium.com/org-tip-convert-csv-to-table/>)
    - [orgtbl-edit: Edit spreadsheet or text-delimited file as an Org table] (<https://github.com/shankar2k/orgtbl-edit>)
    - [oxr: Org Experimental Cross-References] (<https://github.com/bdarcus/oxr>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/qm2qum/oxr_org_experimental_crossreferences/>))
    - [org-gtd: Private layer for GTD. Thia spacemacs layer is based on the web document ”Org Mode - Organize Your Life In Plain Text!” by Bernt Hansen] (<https://github.com/et2010/org-gtd>)
    - [Jupyter + org-mode in scimax] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD0o2pkJBaI>) (41:02)
    - [2021 emacs conference - Invoice Generation] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3EMosDPobs>) (10:00)
    - [Org-Roam-UI On GNU/Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-SjhYZjIO8>) (09:41)
    - [Clock out of org on laptop sleep (MacOS)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qm1in6/clock_out_of_org_on_laptop_sleep_macos/>)
    - [Emacs TIL: Sync Org Tasks to iPhone Reminder? Use Beorg!] (<https://emacstil.com/til/2021/11/07/see-org-tasks-on-iphone-reminder-use-beorg/>)
    - Capturing:
      - [Emacs TIL: Firefox -> Org Capture] (<https://emacstil.com/til/2021/11/09/firefox-org-capture/>)
      - [Emacs TIL: Retain the Context in Org Capture notes] (<https://emacstil.com/til/2021/11/06/retain-the-context-in-org-capture-notes/>)
      - [Emacs Org Capture 2021_11_08_08:12:46] (<https://youtube.com/watch?v=2Wi-QhQa-xw&feature=share>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qp4igb/emacs_org_capture_2021_11_08_081246/>))
  - Coding:
    - [Compile C Program Inside Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCsaBHv6p6M&feature=youtu.be>)
    - [My major-mode for PHP, phps-mode, now has a built-in PHP 8.0 Parser written entirely in Emacs-Lisp] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qkxx9t/my_majormode_for_php_phpsmode_now_has_a_builtin/>)
    - [Moldable Emacs: a Clojure Playground with Babashka] (<https://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/11/05/moldable-emacs-a-clojure-playground-with-babashka/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qnn8fy/moldable_emacs_a_clojure_playground_with_babashka/>))
    - [Schematics in GNU Emacs (Symbols Library)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qkzkvu/schematics_in_gnu_emacs_symbols_library/>)
    - [SPICE simulation in GNU Emacs (From schematics)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qpaahg/spice_simulation_in_gnu_emacs_from_schematics/>)
    - [🚀 emacs IDE #2 react and js] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GeDKC7tX2s>) (05:01, Spanish)
    - [[ANN] magit-commit-mark now available on melpa] (<https://gitlab.com/ideasman42/emacs-magit-commit-mark>)
    - [Jeremy Friesen: Emacs Function to Open Magit Log PR at Point] (<https://takeonrules.com/2021/11/05/emacs-function-to-open-magit-log-pr-at-point/>)
  - Math:
    - [LaTeX Input for Impatient Scholars] (<https://karthinks.com/software/latex-input-for-impatient-scholars/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qlrazh/latex_input_for_impatient_scholars/>))
  - Shell:
    - [M-x proctrack-mode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qm3uq0/mx_proctrackmode/>)
  - Mail and news:
    - [Setting Up Gmail in Doom Emacs using mbsync and mu4e] (<https://www.erichgrunewald.com/posts/setting-up-gmail-in-doom-emacs-using-mbsync-and-mu4e/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/DoomEmacs/comments/qo74eo/setting_up_gmail_in_doom_emacs_using_mbsync_and/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29132964>))
  - Music:
    - [MPC: The Weirdest mode in Emacs] (<https://pspiagicw.github.io/posts/the-weirdest-mode-in-emacs-mpc-mode/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qnuiv5/control_mpd_with_emacs/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qlpvgu/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - [Making Emacs Popular Again (2020)] (<https://lwn.net/Articles/819452/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29105032>), 400+ comments)
    - [Eric MacAdie: 2021-11 Emacs Meetup] (<https://www.macadie.net/2021/11/08/2021-11-emacs-meetup/>)
    - [System Crafters Live! - Catching Up With Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogama8yMlTU>) (01:55:02)
    - [Donated to emacs-jupyter] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qn9hmh/donated_to_emacsjupyter/>)
    - [Brown University interview with Emacs contributor Protesilaos Stavrou] (<https://browninterviews.org/stand-up-and-tell-people-that-you-cannot-just-be-the-red-carpet-upon-which-others-will-parade-brown-interviews-protesilaos-stavrou/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qkp3ww/brown_university_interview_with_emacs_contributor/>))
  - Other:
    - [New package: pomm.el] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qny2s4/new_package_pommel/>) - pomodoro timer
    - [Lars Ingebrigtsen: Copying Media to Emacs] (<https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2021/11/08/copying-media-to-emacs/>)
    - [flx in Rust using dynamic module] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/qnk23y/flx_in_rust_using_dynamic_module/>)
    - [Como instalar o eev no Emacs (5/nov/2021)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acFPMuZ5Jf4>) (14:59)
  - Emacs development:
    - [[emacs-devel] RFC: New key binding syntax for Emacs] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-11/msg00103.html>)
    - [Lars Ingebrigtsen: A More Readable "C-h b"] (<https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2021/11/06/a-more-readable-c-h-b/>) - describe bindings
    - [* lisp/subr.el (with-undo-amalgamate): New macro] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5861b8d027382ecbd4c0d3dffc283b8ac95b5692>)
    - [Mention yank-media-types in the manual] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=60d205d2010f7e6b6ca59cb57f0a0f50ea552621>)
    - [Add a new debugging/exploration command `yank-media-types'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4287e94c3051edcf9dbbb194af03c34120a7a4e2>)
    - [Allow 'C-x n d' to work in texinfo-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5f70682d7b8a3550bf6b9366329ad3418ab0a95f>)
    - [* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Tab Bars): Add text about mouse and tab-bar-format] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8d9b55330d32e0bd4667a14c1d931b5ece9be5da>)
    - [* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Tab Bars): Describe tab-last.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d9b0b730e88a3db8434aa7bc53d054271ba0f974>)
    - ['yank-media' is not universally supported] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4fdbd720250a563d6f31a387f47db382843c02fd>)
    - [Default to creating new related sessions] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=eabd735e6c9f8f0ea87749beba6a37e2f6db6745>)
    - [Make "open in new window" from an xwidget's context menu work] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0be966f97e3bda057318d971d022515cfa6eb37b>)
    - [Add xwidget-webkit-isearch-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e7503291d3bb752c7c79400e22f9931615f2a2a5>)
    - [Add functions for performing searches on xwidgets] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=286467a6b1bff1d7b7bebe285538fb9a67084f01>)
    - [Improve detail of load-changed xwidget events] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7269bdd5998a9c524b40ae7406013194b95cb6ed>)
    - [Make the WebKit inspector available] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f1fbf877750bb1b4741cd2b89b7d81ee1563fb97>)
    - [Add xwidget-webkit-edit-mode to make using the WebKit browser easier] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6ed7454f17c2af7c489d18bfe82563ebf5ff7a5a>)
    - [Add new user option eww-url-transformers] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=55fa6a2655972017c692b515b8c476bb9705747d>)
    - [Allow yanking images to html-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=465cb1fff12b26059896bf8e2057d06a61bc7339>)
    - [Support yank-media in html-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bb495329e7da5026c115f6c2a28d877a8b84c4f3>)
    - [Add a framework for yanking media into Emacs] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=48ca3c99c8121007eef38d457ddc25158118a8d3>)
    - [New user option image-auto-resize-max-scale-percent] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=569d7f6a73c939e4f0b9c42cfea95cd3ed5ca8d0>)
    - [New command image-transform-fit-to-window] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=fd141116f67313c0d9787936cbaa4f12cfaffb9d>)
    - [Fix Emoji-related documentation] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0b8f3c75fccbdf52797bb936ccd9f6ff28159704>)
    - [Make describe-char include emoji combination descriptions] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d8fc9021a60fd7dd219d64a40bce678a80a35b73>)
    - [Add emoji insertion support to Emacs] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6b706b1a7d40faa10989ea3419e5cda0067ef82a>)
    - [; * etc/NEWS: Native compilation is more picky about missing dependencies.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7343b0d0e4a1e665f99ea4473c1a4e4a13081e96>)
    - [Tab bar mouse commands, frame-specific information, tab commands] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e714b314037feeb5ce7294231d0d2ce9ca09b847>)
    - [Allow 'insert-image' to inhibit isearches or not] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=61ae7bef50c810e7f4837c7c9f3a31a08a456f1b>)
    - [Introduce a new 'inhibit-isearch' text property] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c8acc5fd92ad9979fc5870623014290cad998337>)
    - [Make 'C-x v v' on an unregistered file use the most specific backend] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cfd4d45f1164fb86bdad306ed0d532150a88f7e7>)
    - [Allow 'pp' to limit the line widths] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c1865384d736cf290971e049a9d2f7869c7396da>)
    - [New emacsclient option to either create or reuse an existing frame.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2bcc2160c9f7f16c5e9cd815b8074de27f30896d>)
    - [Add new basic Emacs Lisp code formatting function] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6cf86ed4c1c7b5a7b74630347de0dfb413d3cd18>)
    - [Better detection of potentially malicious bidi text] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b96855310efed13e0db1403759b686b9bc3e7490>)
    - [* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Tab Bars): Reorder toggle-frame-tab-bar.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=19ede237f5a46980a238a09e692319327ef9967e>)
    - [Add a Gnus command to emojize symbols] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1b2588998ac2e1b622a8e65be4951e4e5d5a8dc9>)
    - [Add new user option mml-attach-file-at-the-end] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=742879f1b3d51a405971b845bba64a7f71979b8c>)
    - [Make image-dired-display-image-mode inherit from image-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=73a6c8f98fa13581355855bedfc1aec466542b7f>)
    - [image-dired: Add face for flagged files] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=733eff49d33dfd8df5f44def7dff7046f3ee61a4>)
    - [image-dired: Improve marking behavior] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f1770a68aea960876ffcf2cf00be0272f3e39108>)
    - [Support inserting images in tabulated-list-mode columns] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2612488c36e6306f3624bb9082004b499f9da354>)
  - New packages:
    - fontsloth <http://melpa.org/#/fontsloth>: Elisp otf/ttf font loader/renderer
    - json-par <http://melpa.org/#/json-par>: Minor mode for structural editing of JSON
    - org-inline-anim <http://melpa.org/#/org-inline-anim>: Inline playback of animated GIF/PNG for Org
    - pomm <http://melpa.org/#/pomm>: Yet another Pomodoro timer implementation
    - python-insert-docstring <http://melpa.org/#/python-insert-docstring>: Python Google docstring inserter
    - rails-routes <http://melpa.org/#/rails-routes>: Search for and insert rails routes
    - recur <http://melpa.org/#/recur>: Tail call optimization

  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/>) and [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-11>).

  
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