2022-12-12 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events:
    - [Emacs APAC: Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Saturday, December 24, 2022] (<https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/december-2022/>)
    - Hispa Emacs (virtual) <https://hispa-emacs.org/> Wed Dec 14 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Dec 15 0000 Asia/Singapore
    - EmacsSF (in person): Ho ho ho it's coffee.el <https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/290226928/> Sat Dec 17 1100 America/Los_Angeles
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Tue Dec 20 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Wed Dec 21 0000 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat Dec 24 0030 America/Vancouver - 0230 America/Chicago - 0330 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 0930 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [Ultimate EMACS Cheat Sheet!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zi9gea/ultimate_emacs_cheat_sheet/>)
    - [Emacs From Scratch, An Emacs tutorial for beginners - 12 Features & load...] (<https://youtube.com/watch?v=r6nwe0C5DGw&feature=share>)
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #8: How I find information about emacs in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/08/aoe8.html>)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Split configuration management with punchcard on Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux-V-t1UrR0>) (21:03)
    - [use-package has landed into emacs-29 branch, yeah!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zgm5qd/usepackage_has_landed_into_emacs29_branch_yeah/>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11003>))
    - [use-package-examples: community contributed configuration examples] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zfkzet/usepackageexamples_community_contributed/>)
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #7: How I type special characters in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/07/aoe7.html>) - key-chord
    - [ilyaw39's .emacs.d: A simple setup for emacs-mac focusing on scientific writing in Org mode] (<https://github.com/ilyaw39/.emacs.d>)
    - [[Emacs] A full fledge configuration] (<https://github.com/Likhon-baRoy/.emacs.d#readme>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zftdbd/emacs_a_full_fledge_configuration/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Learn By Example: Debugging Emacs Lisp] (<https://jeskin.net/blog/debugging-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ziogwe/learn_by_example_debugging_emacs_lisp/>))
    - [Please recommend packages for editing elisp] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zfwsc0/please_recommend_packages_for_editing_elisp/>)
    - [Learn how to temporary override function definitions] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq5T-0oF9xM>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zfcupr/learn_how_to_temporary_override_function/>))
    - [Using SQLite as a data source: a framework and an example] (<https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/sqlite/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zexv6b/using_sqlite_as_a_data_source_a_framework_and_an/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33853509>))
    - [Xah Talk Show 2022-12-06 Characteristics of Lisp, Why Emacs Paredit Sucks] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jT9LcPdqK00>) (01:16:16)
  - Appearance:
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #6: How I use (and fix) GUI emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/06/aoe6.html>)
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #10: How I do theming in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/10/aoe10.html>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: `standard-themes' version 1.1.0] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-12-06-standard-themes-1-1-0/>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: change colour values and mappings in Modus themes version 4] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-12-07-modus-themes-4-colour-values-mappings/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [Repeating Navigation in Emacs] (<https://svbck.org/blog/2022-12-10-repeating-navigation-in-emacs.html>)
    - [emacs-workroom: Named rooms for doing work without irrelevant distracting buffers] (<https://codeberg.org/akib/emacs-workroom>)
  - Writing:
    - [lingva.el: Access lingva.ml translations from emacs. Lingva is a tracking-free alternative front-end for Google translate.] (<https://codeberg.org/martianh/lingva.el/src/branch/main/>)
    - [0057. Пакет Howm для Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee1OfQ6R2iw>) (07:30)
    - [Emacs | Why I Like Olivetti Mode Now] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTlDZIGiyPE>) (09:39)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Streamline Your Org mode Workflow with Automatic Clock Table Recalculation] (<https://200ok.ch/posts/2022-12-07_streamline_your_org_mode_workflow_with_automatic_clock_table_recalculation.html>)
    - [Emacs | Getting More Efficient With Org Mode Attachments | Efficient!] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVjuVH-moAc>) (06:08)
    - [How much did you get done today?] (<https://200ok.ch/posts/2022-12-06_how_much_did_you_get_done_today.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/zey5i7/how_much_did_you_get_done_today/>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/syfafu/how_much_did_you_get_done_today_use_org_mode>))
    - [Is there any advantage in using Org-roam if I keep all my notes in one file?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/zi0k1x/is_there_any_advantage_in_using_orgroam_if_i_keep/>)
    - [Org-Mode: Show clock status in frame title] (<https://thaodan.de/org-clock-frame-title.html>)
    - [M. Rincón: Tracking Packages With Org-Mode] (<https://foxfriday.github.io/posts/org-tracking/>)
    - [Christian Tietze: Manage Org Agenda-Related Buffers via display-buffer-alist] (<https://christiantietze.de/posts/2022/12/manage-org-agenda-related-buffers-via-display-buffer-alist/>)
    - [Irreal: Update On The Org-9.6 Problem] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10999>)
    - Import, export, and integration:
      - [Org-fleuron: a customizable org-info-js configuration] (<https://dto.gitlab.io/notebook/fleuron.html#orge91518d>)
      - [Org-mode - Resize images in your export] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0iOxXL9ONU>) (09:57)
      - [Write slideshows with ox-spectacle] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zijae9/write_slideshows_with_oxspectacle/>)
  - Denote:
    - [Using Denote with Subdirectories] (<https://whhone.com/posts/denote-with-subdirectories/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zi92v8/using_denote_with_subdirectories/>))
  - Completion:
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #9: How I type formulaic things in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/09/aoe9.html>)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: A simple function to create abbreviations] (<https://mbork.pl/2022-12-05_A_simple_function_to_create_abbreviations>)
    - [Make vertico-posframe move to the side so consult previews work nicely] (<https://v.redd.it/fq5vj5rcz45a1>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zi3qb9/make_verticoposframe_move_to_the_side_so_consult/>))
  - Coding:
    - [emacs-testcover-mark-line: Mark whole line with Testcover] (<https://codeberg.org/akib/emacs-testcover-mark-line>)
    - [Sasanidas/Apprentice: A small alchemist ready to rock] (<https://github.com/Sasanidas/Apprentice>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zg5vch/elixir_apprentice_a_new_alchemistel_fork/>)) - Elixir tools
    - [EmacsConf2022 - lsp-bridge: a smooth-as-butter asynchronous LSP client] (<https://youtube.com/watch?v=vLdqcYafY8w&feature=share>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zdi61n/emacsconf2022_lspbridge_a_smoothasbutter/>))
    - [How to refactor in the current buffer with isearch-occur and occur-edit-mode] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEIczYUMKgk>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zg4o95/how_to_refactor_in_the_current_buffer_with/>))
    - Version control:
      - [Bozhidar Batsov: Git Tip: Find the Top Contributors] (<https://batsov.com/articles/2022/12/11/git-tip-find-the-top-contributors/>)
      - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #12: How I do version control in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/12/aoe12.html>)
      - [Learn git with Emacs magit - its magit] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDk-p-2lqyU>) (01:26:39)
      - [lab.el: Emacs-GitLab integration] (<https://github.com/isamert/lab.el>)
    - Tree-sitter:
      - [Experimenting With the Built-in Tree-sitter Support in Emacs] (<https://blog.markhepburn.com/posts/experimenting-with-the-built-in-treesitter-support-in-emacs/>)
      - [ts-fold: Code-folding using tree-sitter] (<https://github.com/emacs-tree-sitter/ts-fold>)
      - [Emacs Tree Sitter, We Have The Technology] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtkR8DPekWE>) (5:29, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zgqx3e/emacs_tree_sitter_we_have_the_technology/>))
      - [ruby-ts-mode.el -- first draft] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00340.html>)
      - [toml-ts-mode: first draft] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00353.html>)
      - [Code navigation for sh-mode with Tree-sitter] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00080.html>)
  - Shells:
    - [Irreal: Howard Abrams On Why You Should Use Eshell] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10994>)
  - Chat:
    - [Rendering LaTeX Equations in mastodon.el] (<https://blog.nawaz.org/posts/2022/Dec/rendering-latex-formulae-in-mastodonel/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zggvxa/rendering_latex_equations_in_mastodonel/>))
    - [Mastodon.el alternative layout] (<https://i.redd.it/l1eyofddgb5a1.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zj402b/mastodonel_alternative_layout/>))
  - Doom Emacs:
    - [Doom emacs, mejorando sus fuentes] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSsYRVJnUjc>) (02:57)
  - EXWM:
    - [So alpha-background is completely supported in EXWM] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zdidz6/so_alphabackground_is_completely_supported_in_exwm/>)
  - Fun:
    - [Yak Shaving....wildly hoping this will entertain everyone :)] (<https://projects.csail.mit.edu/gsb/old-archive/gsb-archive/gsb2000-02-11.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zhcaga/yak_shavingwildly_hoping_this_will_entertain/>))
  - AI:
    - ["Semantic Macros" with Emacs + GPT - by Sam Rawal] (<https://samrawal.substack.com/p/semantic-macros-with-emacs-gpt>)
    - [ChatGPT in Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oUrm4CnIjo>) (01:31, [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33932840>), [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zhwhww/i_wrote_an_emacs_package_for_chatgpt/>))
    - [ChatGPT can help with Emacs] (<https://i.redd.it/z3w6kejguv4a1.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zgyrhs/chatgpt_can_help_with_emacs/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zevqlf/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - [RMS: EmacsConf - 2022 - talks - What I'd like to see in Emacs] (<https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/rms/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33888981>))
    - [Which packages do you want people to work on more or add features to?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zfj52r/which_packages_do_you_want_people_to_work_on_more/>)
    - [Emacs + a nice theme + editing features is awesome! (plus some questions about extra configuration)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ze6o5i/emacs_a_nice_theme_editing_features_is_awesome/>)
    - [My IDE is too heavy so I moved to Emacs] (<https://renato.athaydes.com/posts/switching-from-heavyweight-ides-to-emacs.html>)
    - [An Interview with Nicolas Rougier, Creator of NANO Emacs] (<https://syntopikon.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-nicolas-rougier>)
    - [Lex Fridman: Emacs vs Vim vs VSCode] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu0cYRCtNqY>) (03:24)
    - [Eric MacAdie: 2012-12 Austin Emacs Meetup] (<https://macadie.info/2022/12/09/2012-12-austin-emacs-meetup/>)
    - [What is in a modern code editor?] (<https://blog.meain.io/2022/modern-text-editor/>) ([lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/pmieoo/what_is_modern_code_editor>))
  - Other:
    - [Sicherheit: Ausführen beliebiger Kommandos in emacs] (<https://www.pro-linux.de/sicherheit/2/71202/sicherheit-ausf%C3%BChren-beliebiger-kommandos-in-emacs.html>) - security advisory, GNU Emacs <= 28.2
    - [Chromium in Emacs] (<https://i.redd.it/gcj97fh9a85a1.jpg>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/zicx8u/they_said_i_couldnt_do_it/>))
    - [share-path: Share your current project path to external tools.] (<https://codeberg.org/purplg/share-path.el>)
    - [Chung-hong Chan: Advent of emacs #11: How I do system administration in emacs] (<https://chainsawriot.com/postmannheim/2022/12/11/aoe11.html>)
    - [Text to speech directly from within Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMpfYa3WQ78>) (02:59)
  - Emacs development:
    - emacs-devel:
      - [not moving to only XCB] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00169.html>)
      - [Revamping bs.el] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00154.html>)
      - [Emacs 29 still supports Windows 98 Re: Help with new Windows 98 crash] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12/msg00153.html>)
    - [Add prog-fill-reindent-defun (bug#59664)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b889eced4449555373e53c26c280dffa548dcfc3>)
    - [gdb-mi.el: Configure variable order and length in local-vars window] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5d506a7eab693bbd3ef4c9a6f2ff6e61ee5b84b7>)
    - [Add dockerfile-ts-mode (Bug#59894)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8f49137c9bf614b285c19a3a845c7606fcba23a4>)
    - [Make eshell-read-aliases-list an interactive command] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f1942c298cd05f0a739a0c5fff4fc90dc566ae79>)
    - [Merge branch 'feature/use-package' into emacs-29] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e950f5a663ad3501e50f43ef6c0a7fd220e0c1f2>)
    - [Add lisp/external-completion.el for completions from external tools] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4bc9c8972ac0a3dfa237a9c5704de89ef24ad82b>)
    - [EUDC: Outline deprecation plans in NEWS] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9ae1c2762d7f42a775e7623d9676ce4f7fa3c8f2>)
  - New packages:
    - boxes <https://melpa.org/#/boxes>: ASCII boxes unlimited! (MELPA)
    - d2-mode <https://melpa.org/#/d2-mode>: Major mode for working with d2 graphs (MELPA)
    - external-completion <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/external-completion.html>: Let external tools control completion style (GNU ELPA)
    - kill-file-path <https://melpa.org/#/kill-file-path>: Copy file name into kill ring (MELPA)
    - move-mode <https://melpa.org/#/move-mode>: A major-mode for editing Move language (MELPA)
    - org-mpv-notes <https://melpa.org/#/org-mpv-notes>: Take notes in org mode while watching videos in mpv (MELPA)

  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>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/search?q=emacs&what=stories&order=newest>), [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/>), [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-12>), and [lemmy/c/emacs] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs>). Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [sacha@sachachua.com] (<mailto:sacha@sachachua.com>). Thank you!

    
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