2021-03-01 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events:
    - EmacsNYC: Mail Month <https://emacsnyc.org/2021/02/03/monthly-online-meetup-mail-month.html> Mon Mar 1 1600 Vancouver / 1800 Chicago / 1900 Toronto // Tue Mar 2 0000 GMT / 0100 Berlin / 0530 Kolkata / 0800 Singapore
    - M-x Research (virtual) - Avoiding Emacs Pinky <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu Mar 4 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Thu Mar 4 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata // Fri Mar 5 0030 Singapore
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [emacs-writer: An elegant Emacs setup optimized for non-technical writers] (<https://github.com/ashton314/emacs-writer>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lu6xjv/emacswriter_an_elegant_emacs_setup_optimized_for/>))
    - [Luca's literate Emacs config] (<https://luca.cambiaghi.me/vanilla-emacs/readme.html>)
    - [spartan-emacs: Emacs for Spartans] (<https://github.com/grandfoobah/spartan-emacs>)
    - [Ergus mini dotemacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ls13rj/ergus_mini_dotemacs/>)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Visible bell in Emacs] (<http://mbork.pl/2021-02-27_Visible_bell_in_Emacs>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [director.el: Simulate Emacs user sessions. For end-to-end testing, hands-free screencast recording, probably more] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lqg9np/directorel_simulate_emacs_user_sessions_for/>)
    - [GNU Emacs IELM, Interactive Emacs Lisp Mode] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU1T2mqipN8>) (1:43)
    - [System Crafters Live! - Is Lisp a dead language? • Emacs Lisp Hacking • Q&A] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqNhJsVmVUg>) (1:55:6)
  - Emacs development:
    - [* lisp/tab-bar.el: Support displaying global-mode-string in the tab bar.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3b3b16ea17a6ce3169e32acf4aa4c020f4db71d7>)
    - [Minor fixes after preloading easymenu] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b34d39170b67a7a285f7c8c2ea1b4128b531aad9>)
    - [* lisp/emacs-lisp/cconv.el: Improve line-nb info of unused var warnings] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a350ae058caedcb7be7d332564817954e3624e60>)
    - [Fix documentation of a recent change] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6bf56a3614ccd23a31e34ae997b2a6bb0d158489>)
    - [New variable 'use-short-answers' to use 'y-or-n-p' instead of 'yes-or-no-p'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=297c0e0306f111c1e7564b2bb49a7e1a925a55bb>)
    - [* lisp/emacs-lisp/macroexp.el (macroexp-file-name): New function.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2766f9fdb95a1a4418020d32ce3f0cbd262f7cee>)
    - [Use named faces in shortdoc] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7c48c83dabeabc807acf4b84d1a0fc6a2ee5ae87>)
    - [* lisp/tab-line.el (tab-line-tab-name-format-function): New defcustom.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=29c0b640ba7bd076345d654fc5c393062eab83af>)
    - [* lisp/tab-bar.el (tab-prefix-map): Bind "n" to 'tab-duplicate'.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0b9fda1fd92e92b65836cbb2f3dd0761ab837d55>)
    - [Make message-mailto work for emacsclient] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7788129c3adb328ce838282ebc303368e2392d5d>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Editor Themes] (<https://tychoish.com/post/editor-themes/>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: The Modus themes now cover deuteranopia in diffs] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-02-25-modus-themes-diffs-deuteranopia/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [Find file under cursor in emacs] (<https://erick.navarro.io/til/find-file-under-cursor-in-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lttkjz/find_file_under_cursor_in_emacs/>))
    - [Using Emacs 48 - silversearcher] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sFTkCQ774o&feature=youtu.be>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [A short write up on org-mode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lrn59w/a_short_write_up_on_orgmode/>)
    - [Master recurring appointments in orgmode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ltpx5i/master_recurring_appointments_in_orgmode/>)
    - [Tutorial for setting up Org-roam on Windows 10] (<https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/zero-to-emacs-and-org-roam-a-step-by-step-guide-on-windows-10/400>)
    - [org-popup - Take notes in cool way] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lttvwh/orgpopup_take_notes_in_cool_way/>)
    - [home-life-display: Make an E-Ink screen show daily info - home including your Org agenda] (<https://macoy.me/code/macoy/home-life-display>)
    - Export:
      - [Blogging with just Org Mode] (<https://dilzeem.github.io/posts/blogging-with-org/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lpvfkh/blogging_with_just_org_mode/>))
      - [I Made a Video Talking About clarete's New Weblorg Generator] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SNN-WEU2mM>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lpz7k6/i_made_a_video_talking_about_claretes_new_weblorg/>))
      - [Using Emacs 73 - Ripgrep and updating my blog] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcR-Ke2CiPo&feature=youtu.be>) - ox-hugo
      - [jao: simplicity pays off] (<https://jao.io/blog/2021-02-26-simplicity-pays-off.html>) - org-static-blog and tag RSS
      - [How to create presentations with emacs-reveal] (<https://oer.gitlab.io/emacs-reveal-howto/howto.html>)
      - [Resume written in Org-mode with the LaTeX AltaCV template.] (<https://github.com/aidanscannell/my-org-resume>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lq2llj/resume_written_in_orgmode_with_the_latex_altacv/>))
    - Org-roam:
      - [New subreddit for those of you who use Org-roam] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/OrgRoam/>)
      - [Org-roam is planned to have a major redesign] (<https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/org-roam-major-redesign/1198>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/OrgRoam/comments/ltf02w/orgroam_is_planned_to_have_a_major_redesign/>))
  - Completion:
    - [The main navigational features of icicles (for Emacs)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeH6TeJT5OY&feature=youtu.be>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lubv6h/the_main_navigational_features_of_icicles_for/>))
    - [ac-html-csswatcher: HTML Class and ID completion for emacs by using ac-html.el and csswatcher projects] (<https://github.com/osv/ac-html-csswatcher>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lr488n/achtmlcsswatcher_html_class_and_id_completion_for/>))
  - Coding:
    - [Setting up Emacs for Typescript React projects with lsp-mode and prettier] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELOmzi0RW_8>) (18:13)
    - [How to put an end to Magit and its wonderful popups] (<https://idiomdrottning.org/magit-transients>)
    - [Async git modeline prototype] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lt1v1g/async_git_modeline_prototype/>)
    - [test-cockpit.el: Run tests for multiple languages from emacs.] (<https://github.com/johannes-mueller/test-cockpit.el>)
  - Mail and news:
    - [[ANN] elfeed-score 0.7] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lsq8h9/ann_elfeedscore_07/>)
    - [emacs-hnreader: Read Hacker News inside Emacs] (<https://github.com/thanhvg/emacs-hnreader>)
    - [Elfeed writeup] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ls5p8h/elfeed_writeup/>)
    - [Multiple Gmail accounts & labels with Emacs] (<https://sqrtminusone.xyz/posts/2021-02-27-gmail/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ltnk9a/multiple_gmail_accounts_labels_with_emacs/>))
    - [Adding Notes to Emails in Gnus in Summary View (2012)] (<https://mostlymaths.net/2012/08/adding-notes-to-emails-in-gnus-in.html/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ls9hwk/adding_notes_to_emails_in_gnus_in_summary_view/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lqbx2l/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
  - Other:
    - [Use Emacs Calendar to work out the date of Easter] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2zZeTMGzvA>) (6:54)
    - [Tory Anderson: Best features for text-editing in emacs] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2021/02/27/best-features-for-text-editing-in-emacs/>)
    - [signel: A barebones signal chat on top of signal-cli] (<https://jao.io/blog/2020-02-23-signel.html>)
  - New packages:
    - cascading-dir-locals <http://melpa.org/#/cascading-dir-locals>: Apply all (!) .dir-locals.el from root to current directory
    - company-ipa <http://melpa.org/#/company-ipa>: Ipa backend for company
    - desktop-mail-user-agent <http://melpa.org/#/desktop-mail-user-agent>: Call OS default mail program to compose mail
    - lsp-grammarly <http://melpa.org/#/lsp-grammarly>: LSP Clients for Grammarly
    - numpydoc <http://melpa.org/#/numpydoc>: NumPy style docstring insertion

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode] (<http://reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs] (<http://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/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded>), [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/2021-03>).

  
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