2020-08-24 Emacs news
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  [EmacsConf 2020 Call for Proposals] (<https://emacsconf.org/2020/cfp/>) - until Sept 30, 2020

  - For beginners:
    - [Emacs Doom for Newbies] (<https://medium.com/urbint-engineering/emacs-doom-for-newbies-1f8038604e3b?source=social.tw&_branch_match_id=821442893396167434>)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Mousemacs - a mouse driven emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/icc0wx/mousemacs_a_mouse_driven_emacs/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24209374>))
    - [An Emacs Configuration Overview] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJt03lQwbcU>) - James Cash, [emacs.d] (<https://github.com/jamesnvc/dotfiles/tree/master/emacs.d>)
    - [leaf-convert.el: Convert Elisp config sexp to leaf form] (<https://github.com/conao3/leaf-convert.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/ifg5p0/leafconvertel_convert_elisp_config_sexp_to_leaf/>))
    - [tycho garen: Tycho Emacs Config Kit] (<https://tychoish.com/post/tycho-emacs-config-kit/>) - including multiple daemons ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/if3jf2/tycho_emacs_starter_kit/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Pattern Matching: pcase – Tony Ballantyne Tech] (<https://tech.tonyballantyne.com/emacs/pattern-matching-pcase/>)
    - [Workflow for developing elisp code?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/icmrh8/workflow_for_developing_elisp_code/>)
    - [What is the best way to work on Emacs packages?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ibzle3/what_is_the_best_way_to_work_on_emacs_packages/>)
    - [Emacs-Lisp Conditionals | Logical Operators, Tests, Ifs, Conds | Switching to Emacs #6.2] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-I0l2PguE8>) (17:43)
  - Emacs development:
    - [What's New in Emacs 27.1?] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/whats-new-in-emacs-27-1>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ic6gq0/whats_new_in_emacs_271/>))
    - [Linux Plumbers Conference 2020 (24-28 August 2020): Kludging The editor with The compiler: A talk on libgccjit based Elisp compiler for Emacs] (<https://linuxplumbersconf.org/event/7/contributions/741/>)
    - [gccemacs on linux first impressions and short build instructions] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/iewhx5/gccemacs_on_linux_first_impressions_and_short/>)
    - [gccemacs update 11 - enables deferred compilation, reorganises eln storage dirs] (<https://akrl.sdf.org/gccemacs.html#org4b11ea1>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ibppwx/gccemacs_update_11_enables_deferred_compilation/>))
    - [Document file-backup-file-names] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9c04760f169904fc56745a29227f1d4219f16e0a>)
    - [Extend the default value in dired-diff to all the backup files] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0f014a79a3e93e21ef2ab8c826c333e744948aa2>)
    - [Add a new function 'file-backup-file-names'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b74aaee5a473f70e5b78218724cd4d10b123c388>)
    - [Remove many items obsolete since Emacs 23.2 and 23.3] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=326fdb9ec05ab5e4aec0c7064272bb3d223e9875>)
    - [Set basic SVG attributes (bug#40845)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8f42b94fe43911c6b0c7e519ba439d61459dc744>)
    - [Minor fixes for last change] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4e97019a77731d634e6b059954c8fef792c11fa8>)
    - [Improve word wrapping for CJK characters] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0d1ca2ac3805443690f3bcb6877251d9b74902c9>)
    - [Fix documentation of a recent change in Dired] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1002852f1aecb5e2568c91e2ca293f0ebfa1c9c9>)
    - [Handle globstar in dired] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=29bb72f0432c7b89d2f7dec5022c582f8e10ada9>)
    - [Restrict the range of image formats to be converted] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0aa4647f9cc53f3ded2c1bdea3d9f44962d318c0>)
    - [Bind mwheel-scroll on more parts of frame's display] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=61fc4bf286da9081b822e9280e351ce7045868dc>)
    - [Highlight error messages from diff in diff-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4a8d3d81cfc3e26dfb5eafd4af1c6a5a73fca8aa>)
    - [Make hs-special-modes-alist also work for modes derived from those modes] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a415179b56f022f50138f55d231070e3d1b00697>)
    - [Add global-goto-address-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=80628df778c2608e0d0d934ed884365ae94f9ddd>)
    - [Allow searching interactively over completions in `M-x'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=33a72465b53fd1dc71856ea4ad3376a05da35c73>)
    - [Add a variable to control VC completion over branch names] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ed96a2121de61390d7acce6f2f03521b47b7d978>)
    - [Rename 'display-time-world' to 'world-clock' (Bug#40863)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d8d04e309d0752a0eb9505889ef99d96b0c63d20>)
    - [Remove the "Recent message" section from the bug reports] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=070c60665e71ac9dddf073c9c49c1f8e91a9811f>)
    - [Add NEWS entry for the count-lines change] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=901dabf7fcaf41d5c70f6fd938618a747e0577d5>)
    - [Rename new option to flyspell-use-mouse-3-for-menu] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ae098c3e726da4d926f824f7caf28456f2a7c003>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Weekly /r/Orgmode Open Discussion - August 21, 2020] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/idw39f/weekly_rorgmode_open_discussion_august_21_2020/>)
    - [WYSIWYGified Org Mode] (<https://i.redd.it/ppvf0ci6ali51.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/iemo44/wysiwygified_org_mode/>))
    - [org-protocol-github-lines: Add links in github code views that open files in the given line.] (<https://github.com/kidd/org-protocol-github-lines/>)
    - [Adding todos with SMS - Kevin Cunningham. Doing and Learning.] (<https://www.kevincunningham.co.uk/posts/emacs-sms-todo>)
    - [Tory Anderson: Orgmode System Notifications with Dunst] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2020/08/18/orgmode-system-notifications-with-dunst/>)
    - [Gantt from org-mode tree] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/idsyg5/gantt_from_orgmode_tree/>) - org-gantt
    - [snootclub: How we use org publish] (<https://chee.xo.snoot.club/notebook/publish.html>)
    - [First release of org-webring. Details in the description!] (<https://i.redd.it/7lznkf7o1ai51.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/idpfku/first_release_of_orgwebring_details_in_the/>))
  - Completion:
    - [Inside Emacs #4 (part 1) ♦ Company-mode ♦♦♦ showcase ✔ source code ✔ faces] (<https://youtu.be/96jn5A73-oQ>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/if11do/inside_emacs_4_part_1_companymode_showcase_source/>))
    - [Tory Anderson: Helm Duplicates history] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2020/08/24/helm-duplicates-history/>) - how to fix it in Emacs 27
  - Coding:
    - [Conda, Jupyter and Emacs: My Setup] (<https://martinralbrecht.wordpress.com/2020/08/23/conda-jupyter-and-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/if37r1/conda_jupyter_and_emacs_my_setup/>))
    - [Emacs mode that setup local Go playground for code snippets like play.golang.org or even better :)] (<https://github.com/grafov/go-playground>)
    - [RON Mode Syntax highlighting for Rusty Object Notation (RON)] (<https://codeberg.org/Hutzdog/ron-mode>)
    - [Git in Spacemacs/Emacs with Magit] (<https://morioh.com/p/f7d09393c89a?f=5c21fb01c16e2556b555ab32>)
    - [package discovery: git-link] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/icn01r/package_discovery_gitlink/>)
    - [github-review demo video] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ifm8qn/githubreview_demo_video/>)
    - [Live coding the ESP32 with ClojureScript in Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYSL-fD_ogA>) (11:51)
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ibwzcu/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [Emacs Berlin remote Meetup, Wednesday, August 26th, 2020, 18:30 CEST] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ifm9mz/emacs_berlin_remote_meetup_wednesday_august_26th/>)
  - Other:
    - [Emacs 27 can take SVG screenshots of itself!] (<https://gist.githubusercontent.com/alphapapa/65b0b9d4b3f55344c6e143f8f3878d7a/raw/b6fc5110a8a554bf4e75d18f1a5956e741c06a14/emacs-27-svg-screenshot.svg>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/idz35e/emacs_27_can_take_svg_screenshots_of_itself/>))
    - [The minimum you need to know to get started using Yasnippets] (<https://youtu.be/xmBovJvQ3KU>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/if9i5z/the_minimum_you_need_to_know_to_get_started_using/>))
    - [GNU Emacs automation demo (auto-typing with skeletons)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLBSTBGdwic>) (24:49)
    - [evil-iedit-state: Slick Evil states for iedit.] (<https://github.com/syl20bnr/evil-iedit-state>)
    - [Setting up spell checking with multiple dictionaries] (<https://200ok.ch/posts/2020-08-22_setting_up_spell_checking_with_multiple_dictionaries.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ielfdb/setting_up_spell_checking_with_multiple/>))
    - [typo-suggest - Word suggestions with helm or company] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ieenf9/typosuggest_word_suggestions_with_helm_or_company/>)
    - [Tory Anderson: Mysteriously growing into Emacs 27.1] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2020/08/21/mysteriously-growing-into-emacs-27.1/>) - upgrade experience
    - [eos.org, Rsync.el, cannon.el and other packages] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/icevx0/eosorg_rsyncel_cannonel_and_other_packages/>)
    - [Towards a serious modern browser in Emacs!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ifieb8/towards_a_serious_modern_browser_in_emacs/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24259449>))
    - [Emacs X Window Manager On Raspberry Pi - Paul Brown] (<http://www.paulbrownmagic.com/blog/exwm-raspberry-pi/>)
  - New packages:
    - baff <http://melpa.org/#/baff>: Create a byte array from a file
    - erc-matterircd <http://melpa.org/#/erc-matterircd>: Integrate matterircd with ERC
    - flatbuffers-mode <http://melpa.org/#/flatbuffers-mode>: Major mode for editing flatbuffers
    - lakota-input <http://melpa.org/#/lakota-input>: Input modes for Lakota language orthographies
    - magrant <http://melpa.org/#/magrant>: Transient Interface to Vagrant
    - modular-config <http://melpa.org/#/modular-config>: Organize your config into small and loadable modules
    - org-link-beautify <http://melpa.org/#/org-link-beautify>: Beautify Org Links
    - ron-mode <http://melpa.org/#/ron-mode>: Rusty Object Notation mode
    - su <http://melpa.org/#/su>: Automatically read and write files as users
    - toc-mode <http://melpa.org/#/toc-mode>: Manage outlines of pdf and djvu document
    - use-proxy <http://melpa.org/#/use-proxy>: Enable/Disable proxies respecting your HTTP/HTTPS env

  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/2020-08>).


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