2020-12-07 Emacs news
=====================

  - [EmacsConf 2020: Videos are out!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k7i20b/emacsconf_2020_videos_are_out/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25324311>))
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Share vanilla emacs config examples (with a small number of external packages)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4kemb/share_vanilla_emacs_config_examples_with_a_small/>)
    - [emacs-from-scratch: An example of a fully custom Emacs configuration developed live on YouTube!] (<https://github.com/daviwil/emacs-from-scratch>)
    - [Faster Emacs Startup with Custom Configuration] (<http://www.nextpoint.se/?p=830>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4nwp1/faster_emacs_startup_with_custom_configuration/>))
    - [Quick commits to become evil] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k5bicm/quick_commits_to_become_evil/>)
    - [Emacs Configuration Posframe and Which Key, Some Key Bindings] (<https://cloudnine.github.io/science/2020-02-17-emacs-posframe-which-key/>)
    - [posimacs: Emacs + tools in home manager module distribution format] (<https://github.com/positron-solutions/posimacs>)
    - [popup-buffers: A minor-mode to handle annoying windows in Emacs. Works well with shackle.el] (<https://github.com/karthink/popup-buffers>)
    - [Maximize the Emacs Frame on Startup] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2020/12/04/maximize-the-emacs-frame-on-startup/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k6r7gt/maximize_the_emacs_frame_on_startup/>))
    - [emacs-buttons - Key binding DSL] (<https://github.com/erjoalgo/emacs-buttons>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4kv3r/emacsbuttons_key_binding_dsl/>))
    - [Emacs Redux: Maximize the Emacs Frame on Startup] (<http://emacsredux.com/blog/2020/12/04/maximize-the-emacs-frame-on-startup/>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [loopy: A looping and iteration macro.] (<https://github.com/okamsn/loopy>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k47h7z/new_package_a_loopingiteration_macro_like_clloop/>))
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Repeating complex commands] (<http://mbork.pl/2020-11-30_Repeating_complex_commands>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [Add commands xref-next-group and xref-prev-group] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6e0080e755b460adc7a1fda74e26f83cb342b6dc>)
    - [Allow shutting down Emacs even if there are errors in kill-emacs-hook] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b218c8b6b587d4f0629cbe81bf2dba95d07844d0>)
    - [Allow inhibiting the instructions on how to close emacsclient frames] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ff5a3c74fc45c80f2c8c272f259dbba84b7c3f66>)
    - [Add new variable to selectively suppress backtraces in batch mode.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3970f4ac405516ad3d1aba5079c0754ec1dc5da1>)
    - [Print a backtrace on unhandled errors in batch mode (Bug#44942).] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=40e11743ca3803bdc2c6c612f35ab695efb3eb8b>)
    - [* src/alloc.c (Fgarbage_collect_maybe): New function] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=39915c708435cefd1c3eaddeec54d3b365d36515>)
    - [Preload iso-trans.el] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f365eb2e055c05e8dbd76aca6b6d10b0a888d5da>)
    - [Support using ripgrep in project-find-regexp and friends] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f2a3d6e28d81dc2890e99afd550b59ff01fac5d9>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k851vp/nice_options_that_was_added_in_emacs_master/>))
    - [Allow bibtex-unify-case-function as file-local variable] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=eff6f0c7f123a79d376f5b06c3a946efb797bb03>)
    - [* etc/NEWS: Add user option 'tramp-debug-to-file'.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3d712d50d65a89d56bc937c5d001ac450c9c947f>)
  - Appearance:
    - [What are your favorite "Low Contrast Emacs Themes"] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k5253b/what_are_your_favorite_low_contrast_emacs_themes/>)
    - [[ANN]: default-font-presets, cycle between font presets, scale font size] (<https://gitlab.com/ideasman42/emacs-default-font-presets>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k6dxor/ann_defaultfontpresets_cycle_between_font_presets/>))
    - [Custom toolbar on Big Sur, inspired by the recent post about SVG toolbar] (<https://www.reddit.com/gallery/k4pgt1>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Modus themes 1.0.0 (backward-incompatible changes)] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2020-12-05-modus-themes-1-0-0/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [But She's a Girl: Switching to Selectrum for incremental narrowing in Emacs] (<https://www.rousette.org.uk/archives/switching-to-selectrum-for-incremental-narrowing-in-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/k7yp9y/but_shes_a_girl_switching_to_selectrum_for/>))
    - [gilded-select: Minor enhancements to the excellent Selectrum package] (<https://github.com/ashton314/gilded-select>)
    - [[ANN] Scroll-on-jump package to recenter and optionally animate any action that moves the point] (<https://v.redd.it/kn8oe3cqsn361>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k85nwi/ann_scrollonjump_package_to_recenter_and/>))
    - [Meta Redux: Semantic Clojure Formatting] (<http://metaredux.com/posts/2020/12/06/semantic-clojure-formatting.html>)
    - [Emacs Through Macros - 11 - Narrowing - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Saw0WZFbLT0>) (9:02)
    - [Organización del espacio de trabajo en Emacs] (<https://notxor.nueva-actitud.org/2020/11/25/organizacion-del-espacio-de-trabajo-en-emacs.html>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [[ANN] Experimental org-mode branch improving performance on large files] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/k6f5fx/ann_experimental_orgmode_branch_improving/>)
    - [Andrea: EmacsConf2020: Lead your future with Org] (<http://ag91.github.io/blog/2020/11/30/emacsconf2020-lead-your-future-with-org>)
    - [Daryl Manning | A better GTD and CRM flow for emacs org-mode] (<https://daryl.wakatara.com/a-better-gtd-and-crm-flow-for-emacs-org-mode/>)
    - [[WIP/RFC] orgmode visual outline hierarchy] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k63ry6/wiprfc_orgmode_visual_outline_hierarchy/>)
    - [Easy instructions on how to set up ODT export of Emacs/org-mode files in Windows 10] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/k4ma7f/easy_instructions_on_how_to_set_up_odt_export_of/>)
    - [Building websites with org-mode was never this easy.] (<https://www.huxiaoxing.com/building-a-website-with-org-mode-files>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4aktr/building_websites_with_orgmode_was_never_this_easy/>))
    - [Diego Zamboni: New release of Publishing with Emacs, Org-mode and Leanpub] (<https://zzamboni.org/post/new-release-of-publishing-with-emacs-org-mode-and-leanpub/>)
    - [Creating a CV/Resume in Org-Mode using Latex templates] (<https://www.aidanscannell.com/post/org-mode-resume/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/k5iybg/creating_a_cvresume_in_orgmode_using_latex/>))
    - [Org CV: Org-mode backend exporters for Curriculum Vita] (<https://titan-c.gitlab.io/org-cv/>)
    - [Header arguments - Org Babel reference card] (<https://org-babel.readthedocs.io/en/latest/header-args/>)
    - [org-mode-zettelkasten: Zettelkasten for pure emacs Org mode] (<https://github.com/egh/org-mode-zettelkasten>)
    - [Adding Hydra Menu for Org Roam Lookup in Emacs // Take on Rules] (<https://takeonrules.com/2020/12/06/adding-hydra-menu-for-org-roam-lookup-in-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k86qgw/adding_hydra_menu_for_org_roam_lookup_in_emacs/>))
    - [Diego Zamboni: How to easily create and use human-readable IDs in Org mode and Doom Emacs] (<https://zzamboni.org/post/how-to-easily-create-and-use-human-readable-ids-in-org-mode-and-doom-emacs/>)
    - [Org-transclusion (alpha v0.0.6) Demo #6] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXQXLz-rsDk&feature=share>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k7wgmw/orgtransclusion_alpha_v006_demo_6/>))
  - Completion:
    - [(re)complete, immediate correction/completion without a prompt] (<https://gitlab.com/ideasman42/emacs-recomplete>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4egfd/ann_recomplete_immediate_correctioncompletion/>))
  - Coding:
    - [[ANN]: Emacs IDE - Python Development Configuration (LIVE 12/2, 9:15 am PST)] (<https://youtu.be/jPXIP46BnNA>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k5cqwb/emacs_ide_python_development_configuration_live/>))
    - [Not my normal Emacs video but using Emacs to solve AOC day 3 in Clojure] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k67vlx/not_my_normal_emacs_video_but_using_emacs_to/>)
    - [Speeding up magit] (<https://jakemccrary.com/blog/2020/11/14/speeding-up-magit/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k3xfa1/speeding_up_magit/>))
    - [Alain M. Lafon: EmacsConf: Traverse complex JSON structures with live feedback with counsel-jq] (<https://200ok.ch/posts/2020-11-30_emacsconf_traverse_complex_json_structures_with_live_feedback_with_counseljq.html>)
    - [Emacs: working with virtual machines - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yPLf7_U3c4>) (8:44)
  - Math:
    - [Display equations inline with math-preview] (<https://v.redd.it/civile4028361>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k6rq84/display_equations_inline_with_mathpreview/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k4gv0x/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [What are your favourite EmacsConf 2020 talks?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k77k6a/what_are_your_favourite_emacsconf_2020_talks/>)
  - Other:
    - [Why I love Emacs | Opensource.com] (<https://opensource.com/article/20/12/emacs>)
    - [Multi-TTY support in Emacs 27 on MacOSX] (<https://goykhman.ca/gene/blog/2020/2020-12-06-emacs-27-multi-tty-patch.html>)
    - [emacs-monkeytype: Typing game/tutor for Emacs inspired by github.com/Miodec/monkeytype] (<https://github.com/jpablobr/emacs-monkeytype>)
    - [emacs-gcc - Dockerfile for building emacs.deb with native-comp] (<https://github.com/konstare/emacs-gcc>)
    - [The ultimate Emacs hacking tutorial in Windows 10 WSL 2 | Damon Chan's Blog] (<https://hkvim.com/post/windows-setup/>)
    - [essay.dev: A real-time blog from emacs magit-forge based on GitHub issues - Sean Grove] (<https://sgrove.essay.dev/post/25/essaydev-a-real-time-blog-from-emacs-magit-forge-based-on-github-issues>)
    - [Somehow Eshell is working perfectly] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k5zrlb/somehow_eshell_is_working_perfectly/>)
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs: Rotate my macOS display] (<http://xenodium.com/emacs-rotate-my-macos-display/>)
    - [Optimizing Window Placement in EXWM - Emacs Desktop Environment #3 (LIVE 12/4, 9:15 am PST)] (<https://youtu.be/HGGU5Zvljj8>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k6o0el/optimizing_window_placement_in_exwm_emacs_desktop/>))
    - [EmacsConf2020 - Extend Emacs to Modern GUI Applications with EAF] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK_f8KTuR0s&feature=share>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k6v6ju/emacsconf2020_extend_emacs_to_modern_gui/>))
    - [wakatime-mode: Emacs plugin for automatic time tracking and metrics generated from your programming activity.] (<https://github.com/wakatime/wakatime-mode>)
    - [Announcing `papis.el`, an emacs package for papis, a highly extensible command line bibliography manager] (<https://github.com/papis/papis.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/k44stt/announcing_papisel_an_emacs_package_for_papis_a/>))
    - [Amit Patel: Building Emacs 27 on Apple ARM M1] (<http://amitp.blogspot.com/2020/11/building-emacs-27-on-apple-arm-m1.html>)
    - [Writing Update + Emacs! - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELPKpIa0ZjI>) (15:58, Emacs starts around 12:50)
  - New packages:
    - goggles <http://melpa.org/#/goggles>: Pulse modified regions
    - license-snippets <http://melpa.org/#/license-snippets>: LICENSE templates for yasnippet
    - modus-themes <http://melpa.org/#/modus-themes>: Highly accessible themes (WCAG AAA)
    - robot-mode <http://melpa.org/#/robot-mode>: Major-mode for Robot Framework files
    - solo-jazz-theme <http://melpa.org/#/solo-jazz-theme>: The Solo-Jazz color theme
    - valign <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/valign.html>: Visually align tables

  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/2020-12>).


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