2021-05-10 Emacs news

* 2021-05-10 Emacs news
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    2021-05-10 Emacs news
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  - Upcoming events:
    - EmacsSF: Emacs and the Debug Adapter Protocol; dap-mode debugging demo <https://www.meetup.com/Emacs-SF/events/277985582/> Thu May 13 1000 Vancouver / 1200 Chicago / 1300 Toronto / 1700 GMT / 1900 Berlin / 2230 Kolkata -- Fri May 14 0100 Singapore
    - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu May 20 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1400 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 1930 Kolkata / 2200 Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat May 22 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 1030 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [New series of articles for beginners: More Productive with Emacs] (<https://lucidmanager.org/tags/emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7ng5q/new_series_of_articles_for_beginners_more/>))
    - [Emacs Enthusiast - 6. - copy/paste] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuJSLuvbz8E>) (06:17)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [System Crafters Live! - Should you use pre-made Emacs configs? • Emacs News] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bL7DPQ83c8>) (02:03:57)
    - [Tory Anderson: straight change repo?] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2021/05/04/straight-change-repo/>)
    - [eye-candy for package loading time] (<https://gist.github.com/tttuuu888/267a8a56c207d725ea999e353646eec9>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8bvk8/eyecandy_for_package_loading_time/>))
    - [dot-all: Personal dotfile repo with vim/emacs/shell and tools.] (<https://github.com/AnthonyDiGirolamo/dot-all>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Let's write some Emacs Lisp - Using URL and authinfo to get a list of PRs from Github] (<https://youtu.be/nPUMHyEGHlU>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7zb0e/lets_write_some_emacs_lisp_using_url_and_authinfo/>))
    - [Andrea: Becoming Glamorous: how GlamorousToolkit can run Emacs Lisp.] (<http://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/05/09/becoming-glamorous-how-glamoroustoolkit-can-run-emacs-lisp>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code (2020)] (<https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.02504>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27011013>), long discussion)
    - [Document native-compilation] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=79e2d0486c89c6c452df33792976ea6fdf825185>)
    - [Ensure `<menu-bar> <edit> <clear>' handles rectangular regions] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=048cc03290abc786f439ee9838c15a81541af2aa>)
    - [Remove another variable alias obsolete since Emacs 23] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=220845be11acbb08f719d327c8088ea7a414ef59>)
    - [Add a help option to the open large files prompt] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b61c828ea37f6d875f9c2672a262482af5efedb4>)
    - [New option to confirm deletion in bookmark menu] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b8bdf64377120d2c802e4ef13cfab1fec8c37a27>)
    - [Fix doc marker for previous bookmark NEWS change] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=60ff12a7d9dacbf971321da1ac1afd610417bd38>)
    - [Fontify lines when setting a bookmark] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ab6cb65cb2b6d11a7b690dfcea8d98611290fad9>)
  - Appearance:
    - [I made emacs look like a better version of atom] (<https://i.redd.it/xrazttexgzx61.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n81k4j/i_made_emacs_look_like_a_better_version_of_atom/>))
    - [What's your favorite font for emacs?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n3q6s4/whats_your_favorite_font_for_emacs/>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [How do I keep my days organized with org-mode?] (<https://isamert.net/2021/01/25/how-i-do-keep-my-days-organized-with-org-mode-and-emacs.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/n5b1zg/how_do_i_keep_my_days_organized_with_orgmode/>))
    - [For those of us who want to have public and private org-roam directories] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7tacw/for_those_of_us_who_want_to_have_public_and/>)
    - [orglink: Use Org Mode links in other modes] (<https://github.com/tarsius/orglink>)
    - [Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Org link and pdf-tools] (<http://blog.binchen.org/posts/org-link-and-pdf-tools/>)
    - [New Emacs package pamparam: flashcards with spaced repetition.] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1WOevXLSJQ&feature=youtu.be>)
    - [Contributed packages to Org in search for new maintainers] (<https://git.sr.ht/~bzg/org-contrib>)
    - Import, export, and integration:
      - [New package - org-diagrams] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/n5f687/new_package_orgdiagrams/>)
      - [Tangle org files without emacs installed.] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n6amm7/tangle_org_files_without_emacs_installed/>)
      - [Introduction to org-re-reveal] (<https://oer.gitlab.io/org-re-reveal/Readme.html>)
      - [Migrating my IMDb ratings list and watch list into org-mode | isamert.net] (<https://isamert.net/2021/05/09/migrating-my-imdb-ratings-list-and-watch-list-into-org-mode.html>)
      - [Emacs From Scratch #7 - Configure Everything with Org Babel] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkqVTDbfYp4&feature=youtu.be>)
      - [ox-g-brief: g-brief2 exporter for org-mode] (<https://github.com/aardsoft/ox-g-brief>)
  - Completion:
    - [[POLL] What's your ideal minibuffer completion UI?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n40lk8/poll_whats_your_ideal_minibuffer_completion_ui/>)
    - [Killing (copying) currently selected candidate's content/text in Selectrum | isamert.net] (<https://isamert.net/2021/03/27/killing-copying-currently-selected-candidates-content-text-in-selectrum.html>)
    - [Helm documentation] (<https://rnchzn.github.io/helm/doc/helm-manual.html>)
  - Coding:
    - [whitespace-cleanup-mode: intelligently call whitespace-cleanup on save] (<https://github.com/purcell/whitespace-cleanup-mode>)
    - [emacs-capstone: elisp bindings for the capstone disassembler] (<https://github.com/anticomputer/emacs-capstone>)
    - [slime-doc-contribs: Documentation contribs for SLIME (the Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs)] (<https://github.com/mmontone/slime-doc-contribs>)
  - Shells:
    - [Eshell tuning with well-known keybindings] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8n5wr/eshell_tuning_with_wellknown_keybindings/>)
    - [tshell: Experimental alternative shell for Emacs] (<https://github.com/TatriX/tshell>)
    - [Shelldon: a different take on shells in emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n5midz/shelldon_a_different_take_on_shells_in_emacs/>)
  - Math:
    - [math-at-point - Evaluate a math expression at point using calc-eval] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n63b07/mathatpoint_evaluate_a_math_expression_at_point/>)
  - Multimedia:
    - [emp: Emacs MPV integration] (<https://github.com/progfolio/emp>)
  - Doom Emacs:
    - [Doom Emacs on a Pine Phone] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEvZ82Ii9Ys>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n79la1/doom_emacs_on_a_pine_phone/>))
  - Community:
    - [Emacs Lisp @ LibHunt - discover popular projects based on their mentions on Reddit] (<https://www.libhunt.com/l/emacs-lisp>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n4ezp7/emacs_lisp_libhunt_discover_popular_projects/>))
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n4h9s7/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [Need a hand for your Elisp package? A new contributor wants to help you.] (<https://github.com/melpa/melpa/issues/7552>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n5r4mo/need_a_hand_for_your_elisp_package_a_new/>))
    - [Embarrassing emacs confessions] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7notf/embarrassing_emacs_confessions/>)
    - [Emacs Lisp book revived: Marcin Borkowski] (<http://mbork.pl/2021-05-01_Emacs_Lisp_book_revived>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27005000>))
  - Other:
    - [End-to-end encrypted file/buffer sharing] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7ofe0/endtoend_encrypted_filebuffer_sharing/>)
    - [Emacs + MSYS2 + Windows Task Scheduler a love story untold] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8jd7z/emacs_msys2_windows_task_scheduler_a_love_story/>)
    - [Emacs native-comp on CentOS 7] (<https://ddavis.io/posts/emacs-native-centos7/>)
    - [OSX native notifications available in new homebrew tap] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n6uxsk/osx_native_notifications_available_in_new/>)
  - New packages:
    - chembalance <http://melpa.org/#/chembalance>: Balance chemical equations
    - clhs <http://melpa.org/#/clhs>: Access the Common Lisp HyperSpec (CLHS)
    - orthodox-christian-new-calendar-holidays <http://melpa.org/#/orthodox-christian-new-calendar-holidays>: Feasts (NS)
    - rescript-mode <http://melpa.org/#/rescript-mode>: A major mode for editing ReScript
    - symbolist <http://melpa.org/#/symbolist>: List and interactively unbind Emacs Lisp symbols
    - weblio <http://melpa.org/#/weblio>: Look up Japanese words on Weblio.jp

  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/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt>), [the Emacs NEWS file] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS>), [Emacs Calendar] (<https://emacslife.com/calendar/>) and [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-05>).

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    * 2021-05-10 Emacs news
- Upcoming events:
  - EmacsSF: Emacs and the Debug Adapter Protocol; dap-mode debugging demo https://www.meetup.com/Emacs-SF/events/277985582/ Thu May 13 1000 Vancouver / 1200 Chicago / 1300 Toronto / 1700 GMT / 1900 Berlin / 2230 Kolkata -- Fri May 14 0100 Singapore
  - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) https://m-x-research.github.io/ Thu May 20 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1400 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 1930 Kolkata / 2200 Singapore
  - Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat May 22 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 1030 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore
- Beginner:
  - [[https://lucidmanager.org/tags/emacs/][New series of articles for beginners: More Productive with Emacs]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7ng5q/new_series_of_articles_for_beginners_more/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuJSLuvbz8E][Emacs Enthusiast - 6. - copy/paste]] (06:17)
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bL7DPQ83c8][System Crafters Live! - Should you use pre-made Emacs configs? • Emacs News]] (02:03:57)
  - [[https://tech.toryanderson.com/2021/05/04/straight-change-repo/][Tory Anderson: straight change repo?]]
  - [[https://gist.github.com/tttuuu888/267a8a56c207d725ea999e353646eec9][eye-candy for package loading time]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8bvk8/eyecandy_for_package_loading_time/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/AnthonyDiGirolamo/dot-all][dot-all: Personal dotfile repo with vim/emacs/shell and tools.]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://youtu.be/nPUMHyEGHlU][Let's write some Emacs Lisp - Using URL and authinfo to get a list of PRs from Github]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7zb0e/lets_write_some_emacs_lisp_using_url_and_authinfo/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/05/09/becoming-glamorous-how-glamoroustoolkit-can-run-emacs-lisp][Andrea: Becoming Glamorous: how GlamorousToolkit can run Emacs Lisp.]]
- Emacs development:
  - [[https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.02504][Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code (2020)]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27011013][HN]], long discussion)
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=79e2d0486c89c6c452df33792976ea6fdf825185][Document native-compilation]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=048cc03290abc786f439ee9838c15a81541af2aa][Ensure `<menu-bar> <edit> <clear>' handles rectangular regions]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=220845be11acbb08f719d327c8088ea7a414ef59][Remove another variable alias obsolete since Emacs 23]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b61c828ea37f6d875f9c2672a262482af5efedb4][Add a help option to the open large files prompt]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b8bdf64377120d2c802e4ef13cfab1fec8c37a27][New option to confirm deletion in bookmark menu]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=60ff12a7d9dacbf971321da1ac1afd610417bd38][Fix doc marker for previous bookmark NEWS change]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ab6cb65cb2b6d11a7b690dfcea8d98611290fad9][Fontify lines when setting a bookmark]]
- Appearance:
  - [[https://i.redd.it/xrazttexgzx61.png][I made emacs look like a better version of atom]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n81k4j/i_made_emacs_look_like_a_better_version_of_atom/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n3q6s4/whats_your_favorite_font_for_emacs/][What's your favorite font for emacs?]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://isamert.net/2021/01/25/how-i-do-keep-my-days-organized-with-org-mode-and-emacs.html][How do I keep my days organized with org-mode?]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/n5b1zg/how_do_i_keep_my_days_organized_with_orgmode/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7tacw/for_those_of_us_who_want_to_have_public_and/][For those of us who want to have public and private org-roam directories]]
  - [[https://github.com/tarsius/orglink][orglink: Use Org Mode links in other modes]]
  - [[http://blog.binchen.org/posts/org-link-and-pdf-tools/][Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Org link and pdf-tools]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1WOevXLSJQ&feature=youtu.be][New Emacs package pamparam: flashcards with spaced repetition.]]
  - [[https://git.sr.ht/~bzg/org-contrib][Contributed packages to Org in search for new maintainers]]
  - Import, export, and integration:
    - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/n5f687/new_package_orgdiagrams/][New package - org-diagrams]]
    - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n6amm7/tangle_org_files_without_emacs_installed/][Tangle org files without emacs installed.]]
    - [[https://oer.gitlab.io/org-re-reveal/Readme.html][Introduction to org-re-reveal]]
    - [[https://isamert.net/2021/05/09/migrating-my-imdb-ratings-list-and-watch-list-into-org-mode.html][Migrating my IMDb ratings list and watch list into org-mode | isamert.net]]
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkqVTDbfYp4&feature=youtu.be][Emacs From Scratch #7 - Configure Everything with Org Babel]]
    - [[https://github.com/aardsoft/ox-g-brief][ox-g-brief: g-brief2 exporter for org-mode]]
- Completion:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n40lk8/poll_whats_your_ideal_minibuffer_completion_ui/][[POLL] What's your ideal minibuffer completion UI?]]
  - [[https://isamert.net/2021/03/27/killing-copying-currently-selected-candidates-content-text-in-selectrum.html][Killing (copying) currently selected candidate's content/text in Selectrum | isamert.net]]
  - [[https://rnchzn.github.io/helm/doc/helm-manual.html][Helm documentation]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://github.com/purcell/whitespace-cleanup-mode][whitespace-cleanup-mode: intelligently call whitespace-cleanup on save]]
  - [[https://github.com/anticomputer/emacs-capstone][emacs-capstone: elisp bindings for the capstone disassembler]]
  - [[https://github.com/mmontone/slime-doc-contribs][slime-doc-contribs: Documentation contribs for SLIME (the Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs)]]
- Shells:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8n5wr/eshell_tuning_with_wellknown_keybindings/][Eshell tuning with well-known keybindings]]
  - [[https://github.com/TatriX/tshell][tshell: Experimental alternative shell for Emacs]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n5midz/shelldon_a_different_take_on_shells_in_emacs/][Shelldon: a different take on shells in emacs]]
- Math:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n63b07/mathatpoint_evaluate_a_math_expression_at_point/][math-at-point - Evaluate a math expression at point using calc-eval]]
- Multimedia:
  - [[https://github.com/progfolio/emp][emp: Emacs MPV integration]]
- Doom Emacs:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEvZ82Ii9Ys][Doom Emacs on a Pine Phone]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n79la1/doom_emacs_on_a_pine_phone/][Reddit]])
- Community:
  - [[https://www.libhunt.com/l/emacs-lisp][Emacs Lisp @ LibHunt - discover popular projects based on their mentions on Reddit]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n4ezp7/emacs_lisp_libhunt_discover_popular_projects/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n4h9s7/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/][Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread]]
  - [[https://github.com/melpa/melpa/issues/7552][Need a hand for your Elisp package? A new contributor wants to help you.]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n5r4mo/need_a_hand_for_your_elisp_package_a_new/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7notf/embarrassing_emacs_confessions/][Embarrassing emacs confessions]]
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2021-05-01_Emacs_Lisp_book_revived][Emacs Lisp book revived: Marcin Borkowski]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27005000][HN]])
- Other:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n7ofe0/endtoend_encrypted_filebuffer_sharing/][End-to-end encrypted file/buffer sharing]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n8jd7z/emacs_msys2_windows_task_scheduler_a_love_story/][Emacs + MSYS2 + Windows Task Scheduler a love story untold]]
  - [[https://ddavis.io/posts/emacs-native-centos7/][Emacs native-comp on CentOS 7]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n6uxsk/osx_native_notifications_available_in_new/][OSX native notifications available in new homebrew tap]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/chembalance: Balance chemical equations
  - http://melpa.org/#/clhs: Access the Common Lisp HyperSpec (CLHS)
  - http://melpa.org/#/orthodox-christian-new-calendar-holidays: Feasts (NS)
  - http://melpa.org/#/rescript-mode: A major mode for editing ReScript
  - http://melpa.org/#/symbolist: List and interactively unbind Emacs Lisp symbols
  - http://melpa.org/#/weblio: Look up Japanese words on Weblio.jp

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Emacs Calendar]] and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-05][emacs-devel]].

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