2023-09-18 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Wed Sep 20 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #9 2023 (#online) <https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/47146cdc-e3fe-4933-9087-31cc34fb46f9> Fri Sep 22 2000 CET
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Fri Sep 22 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 1900 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin -- Sat Sep 23 0030 Asia/Kolkata - 0300 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat Sep 23 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Sat Sep 23 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Sun Sep 24 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
    - London Emacs (in person): Emacs London Meetup <https://www.meetup.com/london-emacs-hacking/events/295656446/> Tue Sep 26 1900 Europe/London
    - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-berlin.org/> Wed Sep 27 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Sep 28 0030 Asia/Singapore
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Elpaca: package suggestions] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16gu1xz/elpaca_package_suggestions/>)
    - [Introducing Emacs Writing Studio] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16k2bxe/introducing_emacs_writing_studio/>)
    - [IvanMalison's Emacs Config] (<https://github.com/colonelpanic8/dotfiles>)
    - [Stefanomarton's Emacs Config] (<https://github.com/Stefanomarton/DotFiles/tree/master/.config/emacs>)
    - [tornikegomareli's Emacs Config] (<https://github.com/tornikegomareli/emacs-personal-config>)
    - [hacknightly's Emacs Config] (<https://gist.github.com/hacknightly/ba0d0fea0ebbfb07c42ea991ba62f200>)
    - [o-santi/emacs: My emacs config (as a nix flake)] (<https://github.com/o-santi/emacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16gr2nl/my_emacs_nix_flake_is_now_built_entirely_from_an/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [How to write buffer region into a file in Emacs Lisp? | write-region, make-directory] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzlCqStHIhs>) (02:18)
    - [Xah Talk Show 2023-09-13 Emacs Lisp Coding, Empty Trash] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdsnYww_yDw>) (01:13:46)
  - Appearance:
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Redact that buffer] (<http://xenodium.com/redact-that-buffer>)
    - [Irreal: Proportional Fonts For Writing Prose] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11634>)
    - [centered-cursor-mode.el: An emacs minor mode for smooth scrolling] (<https://github.com/andre-r/centered-cursor-mode.el>)
    - [Emacs: change cursor color during active repeat-mode commands] (<https://gist.github.com/jdtsmith/a169362879388bc1bdf2bbb977782d4f>)
    - [Kanagawa theme more aligned to original Neovim colorscheme] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16k7oyo/kanagawa_theme_more_aligned_to_original_neovim/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [Emacs Case Sensitive Search 2023_09_16_04:26:03] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72hRl4SS8Sk>) (03:47)
    - [Advanced Emacs Motions] (<https://youtu.be/Ns6zK2iodfo?si=_k_WkbRXxrjobyo9>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16gdmr5/advanced_emacs_motions/>))
    - [Emacs Goodies - #12 Save Place Mode] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIkZz1X-9e8>) (03:18)
    - [Charles Choi: Using Bookmarks in Emacs like you do in Web Browsers] (<http://yummymelon.com/devnull/using-bookmarks-in-emacs-like-you-do-in-web-browsers.html>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11638>))
    - [Release 0.3 · alphapapa/bufler.el (Dynamic, automatic buffer grouping and workspaces)] (<https://github.com/alphapapa/bufler.el/releases/tag/0.3>)
  - Dired:
    - [James Dyer: Opening Files Externally from dired] (<https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230529112814-emacs--opening-files-externally-natively/>)
    - [An Emacs "Killer Feature" Is Bulk Renaming] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm1K1crWKn8>) (08:23)
    - [T. V. Raman: Augment With Zoxide] (<https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2023/09/augment-with-zoxide.html>) - a smarter cd built in Rust
  - Org Mode:
    - [James Dyer: Org Table to Calculate Weight Loss] (<https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230910100202-emacs--weight-loss-tables/>)
    - [org-window-habit - An alternative habit system based on rolling window/intervals of time] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16gzmmi/orgwindowhabit_an_alternative_habit_system_based/>)
    - [org-yaap: Yet another alert package for org.] (<https://gitlab.com/tygrdev/org-yaap>)
    - [org-capture-ref: Extract metadata/bibtex info from websites for org-capture] (<https://github.com/yantar92/org-capture-ref>)
    - [shakespeare.org: An emacs org-mode of the collected works of shakespeare] (<https://github.com/jdtsmith/shakespeare.org>)
    - [Simple, Non-Commercial, Open Source Notes] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRpHIa-2XCE>) (30:25)
    - [The Secrets of My Emacs Presentation Style] (<https://systemcrafters.net/emacs-tips/presentations-with-org-present/>) - org-present
  - Completion:
    - [Manuel Uberti: Using Ugrep with Consult] (<https://manueluberti.eu//2023/09/16/consult-ugrep.html>)
  - Coding:
    - [Let's Write a Tree-Sitter Major Mode] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/lets-write-a-treesitter-major-mode>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16hg6n5/lets_write_a_treesitter_major_mode/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37494595>), [lemmy] (<https://lemmy.ml/modlog>))
    - [git-cat - Use Emacs to find and view files in a bare git repository] (<https://github.com/mathiasdahl/git-cat>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16itzqb/gitcat_use_emacs_to_find_and_view_files_in_a_bare/>))
    - [thartman83/literate-playbooks: A set of Ansible Playbooks] (<https://github.com/thartman83/literate-playbooks>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/16jrzyk/literate_ansible_playbooks/>))
    - [FPGA & ASIC: verilog-ts-mode and vhdl-ts-mode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16la8qe/fpga_asic_verilogtsmode_and_vhdltsmode/>)
    - [ts-query-highlight: A emacs plugin that helps you interactively highlight tree sitter queries.] (<https://sr.ht/~meow_king/ts-query-highlight/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16kv0gw/new_package_tsqueryhighlight/>))
  - Mail, news, and chat:
    - [Release v0.12 · alphapapa/ement.el (Matrix client for Emacs)] (<https://github.com/alphapapa/ement.el/releases/tag/v0.12>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16izm4l/release_v012_alphapapaementel_matrix_client_for/>))
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs hangs saving .authinfo.gpg (workaround)] (<http://xenodium.com/emacs-hangs-saving-authinfogpg-workaround>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11641>))
  - Fun:
    - [Why you should ditch evil mode -- the hypothenar eminence] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16hl4jr/why_you_should_ditch_evil_mode_the_hypothenar/>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11636>))
  - AI:
    - [Setting up emacs-openai/chatgpt] (<https://magnus.therning.org/2023-09-16-setting-up-emacs-openai-chatgpt.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16jyot5/setting_up_emacsopenaichatgpt/>))
    - [marcklemp/vips: Emacs interface for OpenAI's GPT API and DeepL's translation API] (<https://github.com/marcklemp/vips>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37502387>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16hh7u4/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - [[SUMMARY] #2 [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] on Wed, Sep 13, 19:00 UTC+3] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2023-09/msg00266.html>)
    - [Eric MacAdie: 2023-09 Austin Emacs Meetup] (<https://macadie.info/2023/09/18/2023-09-austin-emacs-meetup/>)
    - [ergonomics : why i come back to emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16ijysp/ergonomics_why_i_come_back_to_emacs/>)
    - [Anyone into programmable keyboards (and colemak) have an emacs layout they like?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16jh06i/anyone_into_programmable_keyboards_and_colemak/>)
  - Other:
    - [Emacs Batch Mode: A quick dive into an overlooked feature] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Vume2SETNM>) (05:46)
    - [Extend emacs with any language (over http)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16ivppv/extend_emacs_with_any_language_over_http/>)
    - [Rendering emacs in OpenGL so I can code my game, in my game.] (<https://v.redd.it/1uhxjj77yzob1>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16lsk7m/rendering_emacs_in_opengl_so_i_can_code_my_game/>))
    - [Sacha Chua: EmacsConf backstage: making it easier to do talk-specific actions] (<https://sachachua.com/blog/2023/09/emacsconf-backstage-making-it-easier-to-do-talk-specific-actions/>)
    - [Emacs Notes: View Emacs NEWS files as Info manual too] (<https://emacsnotes.wordpress.com/2023/09/14/view-emacs-news-files-as-info-manual-too/>)
    - [psalm.el] (<https://github.com/emacs-php/psalm.el>)
    - [teleport.el: Client for teleport (goteleport.com); Use this to connect to remote hosts] (<https://github.com/caramelhooves/teleport.el>)
    - [How I Build Emacs From Source on Debian] (<https://harryrschwartz.com/2022/12/08/how-i-build-emacs-from-source-on-debian>)
    - [emacs-desktop.sh · master · Bhavin Gandhi / emacs-pretest-rpm · GitLab] (<https://gitlab.com/bhavin192/emacs-pretest-rpm/-/blob/master/emacs-desktop.sh?ref_type=heads>)
    - [Emacs termux telephony call] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16hn3ab/emacs_termux_telephony_call/>)
    - [How to get graphical (not Termux-based) Emacs on Android along with file-sync and shared init files across platforms.] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/16hwjby/how_to_get_graphical_not_termuxbased_emacs_on/>)
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Send note to Kindle] (<http://xenodium.com/emacs-send-to-kindle>) ([gist] (<https://gist.github.com/xenodium/bda0a8d09d67ecad46d707b77b75e902>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/k3tvzb/send_note_kindle>))
  - Emacs development:
    - emacs-devel:
      - [To Emacs packagers!] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00815.html>) - note about libXi and XInput2
      - [Explanation of glyph rows and why it's not easy to have an image span multiple lines of text] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00850.html>)
      - [Discussion about default permissions on Android] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00828.html>)
      - [Challenges of changing the current display engine wrt buffer text] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00937.html>)
        - [thoughts about parallel redisplay] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00879.html>)
        - [buffer-text representations] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00939.html>)
        - [article about VSCode's buffer implementation change to a piece tree] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00969.html>)
      - [more thoughts on multithreading, thread safety, copy-on-write] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00985.html>)
      - [Maybe a shim around a SBCL core?] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-09/msg00769.html>)
    - [Support Unicode version 15.1] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=38757723e14960260a5a1843715a83e4de26522f>)
    - [New option gdb-display-io-buffer] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f44c1969b6fae3651ca6cc5e077e5f6430a6b57b>)
    - [bug#65673: Add lua-ts-mode] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b6659e98a4fcaa44477b64d7782243feca020418>)
    - [Make using Edmacro easier for long sequences of keys] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f25cd560654e25b1fb1b65a571a5d93059b46a9d>)
    - [* src/alloc.c (garbage_collect): Run `post-gc-hook` later (bug#65700)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1e1f3e30efd650af9d995575ce23c585aaeb6e78>)
  - New packages:
    - cybercafe-theme <https://melpa.org/#/cybercafe-theme>: Cybercafe color theme (MELPA)
    - eask <https://melpa.org/#/eask>: Core Eask APIs, for Eask CLI development (MELPA)
    - graphql-ts-mode <https://melpa.org/#/graphql-ts-mode>: Tree-sitter support for GraphQL (MELPA)
    - helm-comint <https://melpa.org/#/helm-comint>: Comint prompt navigation for helm (MELPA)
    - iota <https://melpa.org/#/iota>: Replace marker with increasing integers (MELPA)
    - llama-cpp <https://melpa.org/#/llama-cpp>: A client for llama-cpp server (MELPA)
    - mistty <https://melpa.org/#/mistty>: Shell/Comint alternative based on term.el (MELPA)
    - nushell-ts-mode <https://melpa.org/#/nushell-ts-mode>: Tree-sitter support for Nushell (MELPA)
    - slint-mode <https://melpa.org/#/slint-mode>: Major-mode for the Slint UI language (MELPA)
    - universal-sidecar <https://melpa.org/#/universal-sidecar>: A universal sidecar buffer (MELPA)
    - wat-ts-mode <https://melpa.org/#/wat-ts-mode>: Major mode for webassembly text format (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>), [kbin] (<https://kbin.social/m/emacs/newest>), [programming.dev] (<https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New>), [communick.news] (<https://communick.news/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New>), [lemmy] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New>), [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/2023-09>). 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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