2020-06-01 Emacs news
=====================

  - Beginner:
    - [How do I actually get into Emacs?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gua8bd/how_do_i_actually_get_into_emacs/>)
    - [Emacs Resources | Patrick Simpson] (<https://patricksimpson.me/posts/emacs-resources/>)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [{Package of day} Straight - A package manager for Emacs hacker] (<https://github.com/raxod502/straight.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gqd6sr/package_of_day_straight_a_package_manager_for/>))
    - [What are your useful hydras?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gr2zaj/what_are_your_useful_hydras/>)
    - [Reflections on turning Transient Mark mode on by default and set mark-even-if-inactive to true by default in Emacs 23.1.] (<https://spwhitton.name/blog/entry/transient-mark-mode/>)
    - [Advantages and disadvantages of GNU Emacs' Transient Mark mode] (<https://spwhitton.name/blog/entry/transient-mark-mode/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gtnv2u/advantages_and_disadvantages_of_gnu_emacs/>))
    - [William Denton: Emacs refactoring] (<https://www.miskatonic.org/2020/05/28/emacs-refactoring/>)
    - [iqa.el: (Emacs) Init file (and directory) Quick Access.] (<https://github.com/a13/iqa.el>)
    - [Mi configuración de GNU Emacs] (<https://gitlab.com/shackra/emacs>)
    - [Binding Emacs: In which I write about how I bind my key maps in Emacs.] (<https://degruchy.org/2020/05/26/binding-emacs/>)
    - [Multiple Emacs Flavor Setup · GitLab] (<https://gitlab.univ-lille.fr/pierre.balaye/multiple-emacs-flavor-setup>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [async-completing-read: An async-capable completing read function] (<https://github.com/oantolin/async-completing-read>)
    - [elmine: Access redmine Rest API via elisp in your favorite editor.] (<https://github.com/leoc/elmine>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [occur: Add bindings for next-error-no-select] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=abe7c22da96694ced1bc80ec7eb9eb8a662a568b>)
    - [* lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el: Add new indentation convention] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1b2a881c9b3ef9158cbf28a65b9e94c2dbc6cec2>)
    - [Improve Malayalam language transliteration] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7f692114cdc983cc04b05dd31d3119d0f48c38d3>)
    - [Merge branch 'feature/project-switching'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d97f224fd0db2ee13150ec7c4d6311eab48cda9e>)
    - [Adjust NEWS for revert of eshell fix on emacs-27 (Bug#41370)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ae348f328643e55ea2d2e8fd42ff034d08855cae>)
    - [Update the Emacs manual with recent project.el changes] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0db801a3adf8e8584c9b071764200259336a8434>)
    - [Mark metamail.el as obsolete (Bug#41388)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8b940dac32c2a37f93b8670751a0e5f72ec86cea>)
    - [Allow inhibiting 'auto-save-visited-mode' on a per-buffer basis.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f8e99938ec41a9af8d42b2ed78af1370fc2c1bc2>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Customizing a Theme for Emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gtmi8h/customizing_a_theme_for_emacs/>)
    - [Reflection on Emacs Themes] (<http://www.greghendershott.com/2017/02/emacs-themes.html>) (2017)
    - [colir.el --- Color blending library. Blend colors of overlapping faces] (<https://github.com/BlueFlo0d/k-useless/blob/master/colir.el>)
    - [Emacs One Themes, port of Atom (Vim) One Themes] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gtdqjk/emacs_one_themes_port_of_atom_vim_one_themes/>)
    - [Some fun with emacs] (<https://i.redd.it/exsgzv887v151.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gtb148/some_fun_with_emacs/>))
    - [k-useless-mode: A minor mode to make emacs high i.e., make the emacs frame shake or blink as you type] (<https://github.com/BlueFlo0d/k-useless>)
    - [airline-themes: vim-airline themes for emacs powerline] (<https://github.com/AnthonyDiGirolamo/airline-themes>)
    - [weyland-yutani-theme: An emacs theme based on the Alien movie franchise] (<https://github.com/jstaursky/weyland-yutani-theme>)
    - [Tron-Legacy-Theme v2.0.0 now finally on MELPA! {link in comments}] (<https://i.redd.it/zi4jm6skv7251.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gucykh/tronlegacytheme_v200_now_finally_on_melpa_link_in/>))
  - Navigation:
    - [winnow.el: grep by matching/excluding lines] (<https://github.com/dgtized/winnow.el>)
    - [Smarter navigation to the beginning of a line | Emacs Redux] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2013/05/22/smarter-navigation-to-the-beginning-of-a-line/>)
    - [helm-c-yasnippet: Helm source for yasnippet] (<https://github.com/emacs-jp/helm-c-yasnippet>)
    - [buffer-flip.el: Flip through Emacs buffers Alt-Tab style.] (<https://github.com/killdash9/buffer-flip.el>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Weekly /r/Orgmode Open Discussion - May 29, 2020] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/gssech/weekly_rorgmode_open_discussion_may_29_2020/>)
    - [The Blurred Lines - An account of work from home] (<https://translucentink.gitlab.io/May-2020/blured_lines.html>)
    - [How Emacs Makes my Daily Life Easier! - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxpwBqcCyzA>) (9:55)
    - [Highlight Calendar based on effort value] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gtipfi/highlight_calendar_based_on_effort_value/>)
    - [Writing Assignments with Org-mode (in Doom Emacs) : CyberChris — A student's personal blog and portfolio.] (<https://cyberchris.xyz/posts/org-mode-assignments/>)
    - [Journal of Open Source Education: Org-Coursepack: A Modular and Reusable Teaching Materials Template in Org-mode] (<https://jose.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/jose.00034>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/gs8d5p/journal_of_open_source_education_orgcoursepack_a/>))
    - [GPX integration and sloppy maps in Org-mode] (<https://joh11.github.io/blog/gpx_integration.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/gs285l/gpx_integration_and_sloppy_maps_in_orgmode/>))
    - [codingquark: Using qcircuit in org-mode] (<https://codingquark.com/emacs/2020/05/31/org-mode-qcircuit-latex.html>)
    - [Making Connections in your Notes with Org roam] (<https://youtu.be/Lg61ocfxk3c>)
    - [Care to share configs for how you use org-roam?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gsv5np/care_to_share_configs_for_how_you_use_orgroam/>)
    - [Update: I made my own sbr-org-emphasize-mode that works like prettify-symbols-mode for org-emphasis] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/gss1g4/update_i_made_my_own_sbrorgemphasizemode_that/>)
    - [Firn - A static site generator for org-mode.] (<https://github.com/theiceshelf/firn>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/gub741/firn_a_static_site_generator_for_orgmode/>))
    - [punchagan: Deploying Hugo Drafts, simplified] (<https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/blog/deploying-hugo-drafts-simplified/>)
    - [Soliciting votes for Dropbox supporting online editing of org files by treating them as plaintext] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/grr73x/soliciting_votes_for_dropbox_supporting_online/>)
    - [grasp - Chrome Web Store - Reliably capture links and webpage content in a plaintext file (org-mode/markdown)] (<https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grasp/ohhbcfjmnbmgkajljopdjcaokbpgbgfa>)
    - [grasp – Firefox Extension - reliable way of capturing web pages and content in orgmode / markdown format] (<https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/grasp/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/gs0yjd/grasp_firefox_extension_reliable_way_of_capturing/>))
    - [Promnesia: a remembrance agent for your web browser] (<https://github.com/karlicoss/promnesia#demos>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/gtv69g/promnesia_a_remembrance_agent_for_your_web_browser/>))
  - Completion:
    - [completing-history: Insert history items with completion] (<https://github.com/oantolin/completing-history>)
  - Coding:
    - [How to spell check function/variable in Emacs | Chen's blog] (<https://blog.binchen.org/posts/how-to-spell-check-functionvariable-in-emacs.html>)
    - [deno-emacs: A collection of utilities to allow for development with deno (a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript)] (<https://github.com/rclarey/deno-emacs>)
    - [emacs-vega-view: A mode to facilitate interactive data visualization using Vega from within emacs] (<https://github.com/applied-science/emacs-vega-view>)
    - [Emacs setup for Elixir – Kraken of Thought] (<https://www.badykov.com/emacs/2020/05/30/emacs-setup-for-elixir/>)
    - [How I'm dealing with my Python indentation problem in GNU Emacs] (<https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/EmacsPythonIndentation>)
    - [How I work with Python 2 and Python 3 LanguageServer on Emacs] (<https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/Python2And3LanguageServer>)
    - [ponylang-mode: An Emacs mode for editing Pony code.] (<https://github.com/ponylang/ponylang-mode>)
    - [emacspeak: Magit/Forge Cheatsheet For GitHub Workflow] (<https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2020/05/magitforge-cheatsheet-for-github.html>)
  - Mail and news:
    - [Alain M. Lafon: Using Emacs and mu4e for emails - even with HTML] (<https://200ok.ch/posts/2020-05-27_using_emacs_and_mu4e_for_emails_even_with_html.html>)
    - [Setting up multiple IMAP and SMTP accounts in Gnus - Bounga’s Home] (<https://www.bounga.org/tips/2020/05/03/multiple-smtp-accounts-in-gnus-without-external-tools/>)
  - Spacemacs:
    - [Code Snippets in Spacemacs using YaSnippet | Jake Trent] (<https://jaketrent.com/post/code-snippets-spacemacs/>)
    - [Spacemacs and My Exit From VSCode - DEV] (<https://dev.to/zamhaq/spacemacs-and-my-exit-from-vscode-54o2>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=8904>))
  - Doom Emacs:
    - [Doom vs vanilla] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/grms32/doom_vs_vanilla/>)
    - [Accidentally created r/DoomEmacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gqjj5z/accidentally_created_rdoomemacs/>)
    - [Introductory videos] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/DoomEmacs/comments/gr54yd/introductory_videos/>)
    - [Tutorial: Install DoomEmacs in Windows with git-bash] (<https://earvingad.github.io/posts/doom_emacs_windows/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/DoomEmacs/comments/gqrriv/tutorial_install_doomemacs_in_windows_with_gitbash/>))
  - Community:
    - [Is Emacs for me?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gslu95/is_emacs_for_me/>)
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gqsz8u/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
  - Other:
    - [Emacs-centric configuration for Twiddler one-handed chording keyboard] (<https://babbagefiles.xyz/m-x-twiddler/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gts9zv/emacscentric_configuration_for_twiddler_onehanded/>))
    - [Alex Schroeder: XP, Gold, and Emacs] (<https://alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2020-05-30_XP,_Gold,_and_Emacs>)
    - [Compare Doom-emacs, Spacemacs, and vanilla Emacs] (<http://yiming.dev/blog/2018/01/22/compare-doom-emacs-spacemacs-vanilla-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/gtcwzw/compare_doomemacs_spacemacs_and_vanilla_emacs/>))
    - [Aspell 0.60.8 will have direct support for camelCase words | Chen's blog] (<https://blog.binchen.org/posts/aspell-0-60-8-will-have-direct-support-for-camelcase-words.html>)
    - [Wucuo, the alternative of `flyspell-mode` 0.2.0 is released.] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gt9vhj/wucuo_the_alternative_of_flyspellmode_020_is/>)
    - [I created a thing... ynab.el] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gsj09t/i_created_a_thing_ynabel/>) (personal finance)
    - [Whats is your use case for EWW] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gu5qjf/whats_is_your_use_case_for_eww/>)
    - [lvimrc-mode - Major mode for vimrc files] (<https://github.com/mcandre/vimrc-mode>)
    - [Why I switched from Atom to Emacs] (<https://takeonrules.com/2020/05/25/principles-of-my-text-editor/>)
    - [Learning some habits from Vim community, target standard Emacs] (<https://github.com/wandersoncferreira/vim-mindset-apply-emacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/gryahe/learning_some_habits_from_vim_community_target/>))
  - New packages:
    - auth-source-xoauth2 <http://melpa.org/#/auth-source-xoauth2>: Integrate auth-source with XOAUTH2
    - ayu-theme <http://melpa.org/#/ayu-theme>: Ayu theme
    - calibredb <http://melpa.org/#/calibredb>: Yet another calibre client
    - clang-capf <http://melpa.org/#/clang-capf>: Completion-at-point backend for c/c++ using clang
    - deno-fmt <http://melpa.org/#/deno-fmt>: Minor mode for using deno fmt on save
    - eldoc <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/eldoc.html>: Show function arglist or variable docstring in echo area
    - envrc <http://melpa.org/#/envrc>: Support for `direnv' that operates buffer-locally
    - flycheck-eldev <http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-eldev>: Eldev support in Flycheck
    - flycheck-psalm <http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-psalm>: Flycheck integration for Psalm
    - gameoflife <http://melpa.org/#/gameoflife>: Screensaver running Conway's Game of Life
    - gnus-notes <http://melpa.org/#/gnus-notes>: Keep handy notes of read Gnus articles with helm and org
    - hyperlist-mode <http://melpa.org/#/hyperlist-mode>: A major-mode for viewing Hyperlists
    - iceberg-theme <http://melpa.org/#/iceberg-theme>: Well-designed, eye-friendly, dark blue color scheme
    - liberime <http://melpa.org/#/liberime>: Rime elisp binding
    - literate-calc-mode <http://melpa.org/#/literate-calc-mode>: Inline results from calc
    - lpy <http://melpa.org/#/lpy>: A lispy interface to Python
    - magit-delta <http://melpa.org/#/magit-delta>: Use Delta when displaying diffs in Magit
    - mugur <http://melpa.org/#/mugur>: A high-level configurator for the ErgoDox EZ keyboard
    - oj <http://melpa.org/#/oj>: Competitive programming tools client for AtCoder, Codeforces
    - org-books <http://melpa.org/#/org-books>: Reading list management with Org mode and helm
    - org-linkotron <http://melpa.org/#/org-linkotron>: Org-mode link selector
    - org-roam-server <http://melpa.org/#/org-roam-server>: Org Roam Database Visualizer
    - org-taskforecast <http://melpa.org/#/org-taskforecast>: Manage closed task list and forecast time flow with org-mode
    - osa-chrome <http://melpa.org/#/osa-chrome>: Google Chrome remote tab control
    - osa <http://melpa.org/#/osa>: OSA (JavaScript / AppleScript) bridge
    - pnpm-mode <http://melpa.org/#/pnpm-mode>: Minor mode for working with pnpm projects
    - project <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/project.html>: Operations on the current project
    - psalm <http://melpa.org/#/psalm>: Interface to Psalm
    - retrie <http://melpa.org/#/retrie>: Refactoring Haskell code with retrie
    - scratch-comment <http://melpa.org/#/scratch-comment>: Insert Elisp result as comment in scratch buffer
    - swiss-holidays <http://melpa.org/#/swiss-holidays>: Swiss holidays for the calendar
    - tron-legacy-theme <http://melpa.org/#/tron-legacy-theme>: An original retro-futuristic theme inspired by Tron: Legacy
    - unifdef <http://melpa.org/#/unifdef>: Delete code guarded by processor directives
    - xref <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xref.html>: Cross-referencing commands
    - ytdl <http://melpa.org/#/ytdl>: Emacs Interface for youtube-dl
    - ytel <http://melpa.org/#/ytel>: Query YouTube via Invidious

  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/2020-06>).


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