2016-05-23 Emacs News

[Sacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>]

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2016-05-23 Emacs News
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  - Coding:
    - [Literal values and destructive functions] (http://mbork.pl/2016-05-23_Literal_values_and_destructive_functions)
    - [Complete line with ivy-mode] (http://blog.binchen.org/posts/complete-line-with-ivy-mode.html)
    - [Making git and Emacs' eshell work together] (http://hexmode.com/2016/05/making-git-and-emacs-eshell-work-together/)
    - [Locally configure or disable show-paren-mode] (http://endlessparentheses.com/locally-configure-or-disable-show-paren-mode.html?source=rss)
    - [One of my favorite things about Helm: live git grep searching] (http://i.imgur.com/T5lGV0M.gif) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kji7j/one_of_my_favorite_things_about_helm_live_git/))
    - [Stripping "all space" lines created while typing] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k7jjc/stripping_all_space_lines_created_while_typing/) - ws-butler, too
    - [Reference look up in JS2 mode.] (https://github.com/NicolasPetton/xref-js2) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jz8wp/reference_look_up_in_js2_mode/))
    - [nlinum-relative-mode - Emacs relative line number besed on nlinum-mode] (https://github.com/CodeFalling/nlinum-relative) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k6eme/nlinumrelativemode_emacs_relative_line_number/))
    - [emacs/git workflow] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jys9m/emacsgit_workflow/)
    - ["protip" disable global-semanticdb-minor-mode for a faster C IDE] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jsnd9/protip_disable_globalsemanticdbminormode_for_a/)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Emacs Lisp closures demystified] (http://mbork.pl/2016-05-17_Emacs_Lisp_closures_demystified)
    - [Emacs Testing with Assess] (http://www.russet.org.uk/blog/3135) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k7elj/emacs_testing_with_assess/))
    - [Hook Helpers - A Package to Cleanly Add Functions to Hooks] (https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/hook-helpers-el/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kh3fb/hook_helpers_a_package_to_cleanly_add_functions/))
    - [Indenting the statements after case labels in c-mode] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kej9e/indenting_the_statements_after_case_labels_in/) - sample indent function
  - Other:
    - [blog-admin and Nikola] (https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/posts/blog-admin-and-nikola.html)
    - [Three Ways to Quote in your Notes with Org-Mode] (https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10250/three-ways-to-quote-in-your-notes-with-org-mode)
    - [Emacs: Find number of days between dates] (http://xenodium.com/#emacs-find-number-of-days-between-dates)
    - [emacs 25.1 NEWS] (http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2016/05/emacs-251-news.html)
    - [Renaming Files] (https://alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2016-05-18_Renaming_Files)
    - [Make Messages Buffer modifiable in Emacs 24.4] (http://blog.binchen.org/posts/make-messages-buffer-modifiable-in-emacs-24-4.html)
    - [(mastering Emacs) book is 50% off] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kk2b8/mastering_emacs_book_is_50_off/)
    - [Emacs for writing ? Tell me your tricks !] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kj7cv/emacs_for_writing_tell_me_your_tricks/)
    - [The Universal Latin input method for Emacs.] (http://www.gkayaalp.com/releases/gk-unilat-1.2.el) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kdo1m/the_universal_latin_input_method_for_emacs/))
    - [A Collection of Ridiculously Useful eXtensions for Emacs] (https://github.com/bbatsov/crux) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ka2oo/a_collection_of_ridiculously_useful_extensions/))
    - [GNU Emacs pretest 25.0.94 now available] (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-05/msg00408.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ju5qq/gnu_emacs_pretest_25094_now_available/))
    - [What's the 20% of emacs/spacemacs that you use 80% of the time?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jkwj0/whats_the_20_of_emacsspacemacs_that_you_use_80_of/)
    - [Evil tabbar - rearranging tabs] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kflrk/evil_tabbar_rearranging_tabs/) - eyebrowse
    - [Can I kill idle buffers?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4joygc/can_i_kill_idle_buffers/) clean-buffer-list
    - [Assimilate Emacs packages using Git submodules] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4js0tr/assimilate_emacs_packages_using_git_submodules/)
    - [Living in Emacs (22:52, German)] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qon4mg9C0ZY)
  - New packages:
    - annotate-depth <http://melpa.org/#/annotate-depth>: Annotate buffer if indentation depth is beyond threshold.
    - cursor-in-brackets <http://melpa.org/#/cursor-in-brackets>: move cursor in brackets/quotes when right bracket/quote is inserted
    - datetime <http://melpa.org/#/datetime>: Parsing, formatting and matching timestamps
    - datetime-format <http://melpa.org/#/datetime-format>: Datetime functions
    - fastdef <http://melpa.org/#/fastdef>: Insert terminology from Google top search results
    - highlight-operators <http://melpa.org/#/highlight-operators>: a face for operators in programming modes
    - immortal-scratch <http://melpa.org/#/immortal-scratch>: respawn the scratch buffer when it's killed
    - ivy-gitlab <http://melpa.org/#/ivy-gitlab>: Ivy interface to Gitlab
    - ivy-hydra <http://melpa.org/#/ivy-hydra>: Additional key bindings for Ivy
    - judge-indent <http://melpa.org/#/judge-indent>: judge indent and tab widths
    - llvm-mode <http://melpa.org/#/llvm-mode>: Major mode for the LLVM assembler language.
    - markdown-mac-link <http://melpa.org/#/markdown-mac-link>: Insert Markdown links to items selected in various Mac apps
    - modern-cpp-font-lock <http://melpa.org/#/modern-cpp-font-lock>: Font-locking for "Modern C++"
    - org-eww <http://melpa.org/#/org-eww>: automatically use eww to preview current org-file when save
    - restclient-test <http://melpa.org/#/restclient-test>: Run tests with restclient.el
    - timecop <http://melpa.org/#/timecop>: Freeze Time for testing
    - smart-yank <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/smart-yank.html>: A different approach of yank pointer handling

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode] (http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [Hacker News] (https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story), [planet.emacsen.org] (http://planet.emacsen.org), [Youtube] (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded), the changes to 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/2016-05).

  [Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)


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* 2016-05-23 Emacs News
#+RESULTS: 
- Coding:
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2016-05-23_Literal_values_and_destructive_functions][Literal values and destructive functions]]
  - [[http://blog.binchen.org/posts/complete-line-with-ivy-mode.html][Complete line with ivy-mode]]
  - [[http://hexmode.com/2016/05/making-git-and-emacs-eshell-work-together/][Making git and Emacs' eshell work together]]
  - [[http://endlessparentheses.com/locally-configure-or-disable-show-paren-mode.html?source=rss][Locally configure or disable show-paren-mode]]
  - [[http://i.imgur.com/T5lGV0M.gif][One of my favorite things about Helm: live git grep searching]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kji7j/one_of_my_favorite_things_about_helm_live_git/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k7jjc/stripping_all_space_lines_created_while_typing/][Stripping "all space" lines created while typing]] - ws-butler, too
  - [[https://github.com/NicolasPetton/xref-js2][Reference look up in JS2 mode.]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jz8wp/reference_look_up_in_js2_mode/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/CodeFalling/nlinum-relative][nlinum-relative-mode - Emacs relative line number besed on nlinum-mode]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k6eme/nlinumrelativemode_emacs_relative_line_number/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jys9m/emacsgit_workflow/][emacs/git workflow]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jsnd9/protip_disable_globalsemanticdbminormode_for_a/]["protip" disable global-semanticdb-minor-mode for a faster C IDE]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2016-05-17_Emacs_Lisp_closures_demystified][Emacs Lisp closures demystified]]
  - [[http://www.russet.org.uk/blog/3135][Emacs Testing with Assess]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4k7elj/emacs_testing_with_assess/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/hook-helpers-el/][Hook Helpers - A Package to Cleanly Add Functions to Hooks]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kh3fb/hook_helpers_a_package_to_cleanly_add_functions/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kej9e/indenting_the_statements_after_case_labels_in/][Indenting the statements after case labels in c-mode]] - sample indent function
- Other:
  - [[https://punchagan.muse-amuse.in/posts/blog-admin-and-nikola.html][blog-admin and Nikola]]
  - [[https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10250/three-ways-to-quote-in-your-notes-with-org-mode][Three Ways to Quote in your Notes with Org-Mode]]
  - [[http://xenodium.com/#emacs-find-number-of-days-between-dates][Emacs: Find number of days between dates]]
  - [[http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2016/05/emacs-251-news.html][emacs 25.1 NEWS]]
  - [[https://alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2016-05-18_Renaming_Files][Renaming Files]]
  - [[http://blog.binchen.org/posts/make-messages-buffer-modifiable-in-emacs-24-4.html][Make Messages Buffer modifiable in Emacs 24.4]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kk2b8/mastering_emacs_book_is_50_off/][(mastering Emacs) book is 50% off]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kj7cv/emacs_for_writing_tell_me_your_tricks/][Emacs for writing ? Tell me your tricks !]]
  - [[http://www.gkayaalp.com/releases/gk-unilat-1.2.el][The Universal Latin input method for Emacs.]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kdo1m/the_universal_latin_input_method_for_emacs/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/bbatsov/crux][A Collection of Ridiculously Useful eXtensions for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ka2oo/a_collection_of_ridiculously_useful_extensions/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-05/msg00408.html][GNU Emacs pretest 25.0.94 now available]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ju5qq/gnu_emacs_pretest_25094_now_available/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4jkwj0/whats_the_20_of_emacsspacemacs_that_you_use_80_of/][What's the 20% of emacs/spacemacs that you use 80% of the time?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4kflrk/evil_tabbar_rearranging_tabs/][Evil tabbar - rearranging tabs]] - eyebrowse
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4joygc/can_i_kill_idle_buffers/][Can I kill idle buffers?]] clean-buffer-list
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4js0tr/assimilate_emacs_packages_using_git_submodules/][Assimilate Emacs packages using Git submodules]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qon4mg9C0ZY][Living in Emacs (22:52, German)]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/annotate-depth: Annotate buffer if indentation depth is beyond threshold.
  - http://melpa.org/#/cursor-in-brackets: move cursor in brackets/quotes when right bracket/quote is inserted
  - http://melpa.org/#/datetime: Parsing, formatting and matching timestamps
  - http://melpa.org/#/datetime-format: Datetime functions
  - http://melpa.org/#/fastdef: Insert terminology from Google top search results
  - http://melpa.org/#/highlight-operators: a face for operators in programming modes
  - http://melpa.org/#/immortal-scratch: respawn the scratch buffer when it's killed
  - http://melpa.org/#/ivy-gitlab: Ivy interface to Gitlab
  - http://melpa.org/#/ivy-hydra: Additional key bindings for Ivy
  - http://melpa.org/#/judge-indent: judge indent and tab widths
  - http://melpa.org/#/llvm-mode: Major mode for the LLVM assembler language.
  - http://melpa.org/#/markdown-mac-link: Insert Markdown links to items selected in various Mac apps
  - http://melpa.org/#/modern-cpp-font-lock: Font-locking for "Modern C++"
  - http://melpa.org/#/org-eww: automatically use eww to preview current org-file when save
  - http://melpa.org/#/restclient-test: Run tests with restclient.el
  - http://melpa.org/#/timecop: Freeze Time for testing
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/smart-yank.html: A different approach of yank pointer handling

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[http://planet.emacsen.org][planet.emacsen.org]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][Youtube]], the changes to the [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][Emacs NEWS file]], and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-05][emacs-devel]].

[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]