2021-05-03 Emacs news
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  - Upcoming events:
    - EmacsATX: TBD <https://www.meetup.com/EmacsATX/events/277890138/> Wed May 5 1630 Vancouver / 1830 Chicago / 1930 Toronto / 2330 GMT -- Thu May 6 0130 Berlin / 0500 Kolkata / 0730 Singapore
    - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu May 6 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1400 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 1930 Kolkata / 2200 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Thu May 6 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [Imparare Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tV1_LcI_FDM>) (26:27)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Emacs vs. Vim keybindings for Emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n3d4vv/emacs_vs_vim_keybindings_for_emacs/>) - good write-up in the comments
    - [Hey Emacs, Don't Move My Windows! - Customizing display-buffer's behavior] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-H2nU0rsUMY&feature=youtu.be>)
    - [Custom keybindings in Doom Emacs · Emacs Doomcasts 28] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRmKpqDP5yE>) (04:17)
    - [corgi: A minimalistic evil-based Emacs configuration that feels like a slimmed down version of Spacemacs.] (<https://github.com/plexus/corgi>)
    - [dot-spacemacs: Spacemacs config for a daily c++ programmer.] (<https://github.com/Maverobot/dot-spacemacs>)
    - [Emacs Enthusiast - Centaur Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvHIHWhCkEI>) (18:30)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Raimon Grau: Wait a sec..., did I just ask for paredit-convolute-sexp?] (<http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2021/05/wait-sec-did-i-just-ask-for-paredit.html>)
    - [How to get all Emacs daemon buffers from a shell script] (<https://blog.lambda.cx/posts/emacs-buffers-to-stdout/>)
    - [RCD Template Interpolation System for Emacs] (<https://hyperscope.link/3/7/1/3/3/RCD-Template-Interpolation-System-for-Emacs.html>)
    - [Emacs Lisp interpolation of embedded PostgreSQL queries within plain text] (<https://hyperscope.link/3/7/1/3/6/Emacs-Lisp-interpolation-of-embedded-PostgreSQL-queries-within-plain-text.html>)
    - [Bridging Islands in Emacs: re-builder and query-replace-regexp] (<https://karthinks.com/software/bridging-islands-in-emacs-1/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n0dtm7/bridging_islands_in_emacs_rebuilder_and/>))
    - [Let's write some Emacs Lisp - Refactoring Github helper functions, exploring URL package] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu9TCRFrNN8>) (36:34)
    - [Emacs Enthusiast - 5. - elisp] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlznwoYvxLs>) (11:36)
    - [GNU Emacs. Часть 3. Конфигурация, пакеты и моды] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZeaRsJPNeQ>) (14:24)
  - Emacs development:
    - [What is the next big feature, after native comp, that we can expect from emacs in near future?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n13v5l/what_is_the_next_big_feature_after_native_comp/>)
    - [Add new help command 'describe-command'] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6c1c3204e4761fd0d8bdbf22c6519d2328f60450>)
    - [* lisp/minibuffer.el (completing-read-default): Fix bug#45474] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0ce2f591ff9acd8cfb0944d0de95723e7db0d6f0>)
  - Navigation:
    - [Efficient Text Selection with Emacs Key Bindings - Emacs Essentials #3] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq5UOt63Mms>) (28:34, [Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n0jge7/efficient_text_selection_with_emacs_key_bindings/>))
    - [NonGNU ELPA seems to be online and already searched with the latest Emacs.] (<http://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n33d85/not_sure_if_it_was_talked_already_here_briefly/>))
  - Org Mode:
    - [This Month in Org: April 2021] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n1xake/this_month_in_org_april_2021/>)
    - [Checkboxes in Org-mode Headings - Testers Needed] (<https://github.com/amno1/org-heading-checkbox>)
    - [Disabling outline-style indentation in Org Mode - zerokspot.com] (<https://zerokspot.com/weblog/2021/04/28/disabling-outline-style-indentation-in-org-mode/>)
    - [Replacing Jupyter Notebook with Org Mode] (<https://sqrtminusone.xyz/posts/2021-05-01-org-python/>)
    - Import, export, and integration:
      - [bpe: Post blog article of org-mode to Blogger from Emacs] (<https://github.com/yuutayamada/bpe>)
      - [Moving to WriteFreely — Bowmansarrow] (<https://jeffbowman.writeas.com/moving-to-writefreely>)
      - [Request for Dropbox to add support for previewing org-mode files] (<https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-ideas/View-org-mode-Orgzly-files-as-text/idi-p/276543#comments>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/n2casl/request_for_dropbox_to_add_support_for_previewing/>))
  - Completion:
    - [helm-deft: A helm based emacs module to help search in a predetermined list of directories. Inspired by the deft module.] (<https://github.com/dfeich/helm-deft>)
    - [System Crafters Live! - Trying New Emacs Packages: Vertico and Corfu • Emacs Lisp Hacking • Q&A] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyz4O7EwxIk>) (02:11:27)
  - Coding:
    - [Slurm mode in emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n3u8gh/slurm_mode_in_emacs/>)
  - Mail and news:
    - [Mu4e look and feel] (<https://i.redd.it/d25h0df2bnv61.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mzgsm0/mu4e_look_and_feel/>))
  - EXWM:
    - [EXWM Move Window to Workspace] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/EXWM/comments/n2s6gt/exwm_move_window_to_workspace/>)
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mzhrz8/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Emacs Lisp book revived] (<http://mbork.pl/2021-05-01_Emacs_Lisp_book_revived>)
  - Other:
    - [Emacs as a fuzzy launcher and Alfred-replacement] (<https://www.mattduck.com/emacs-fuzzy-launcher.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/n18ksn/emacs_as_a_fuzzy_launcher_and_alfredreplacement/>))
    - [More Emacs fuzzy integrations] (<https://www.mattduck.com/emacs-fuzzy-launcher-part-two.html>): Org headlines, capture, clock; webserver; processes; directories and files
    - [Display currently-playing song on BBC6] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n1ysol/a_very_niche_functionpackage/>)
    - [T. V. Raman: Announcing Emacspeak 54.0 (EZDog)] (<https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2021/05/announcing-emacspeak-540-ezdog.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/n3df78/t_v_raman_announcing_emacspeak_540_ezdog/>))
    - [GNU Hyperbole V8: Rocket Through Your Information with Buttons] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n3oqle/gnu_hyperbole_v8_rocket_through_your_information/>)
    - [(Pre)Build Emacs for MacOS, on Nix] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/n0w8w3/prebuild_emacs_for_macos_on_nix/>)
    - [Tory Anderson: pdftools cannot open libpoppler.so.108] (<https://tech.toryanderson.com/2021/04/29/pdftools-cannot-open-libpoppler.so.108/>) - how to fix
  - New packages:
    - cowsay <http://melpa.org/#/cowsay>: Poorly drawn ASCII cartoons saying things
    - electric-cursor <http://melpa.org/#/electric-cursor>: Change cursor automatically
    - geiser-stklos <http://melpa.org/#/geiser-stklos>: STklos Scheme implementation of the geiser protocols
    - pyim-cangjiedict <http://melpa.org/#/pyim-cangjiedict>: Some cangjie dicts for pyim
    - rbs-mode <http://melpa.org/#/rbs-mode>: A major mode for RBS
    - sway <http://melpa.org/#/sway>: Communication with the Sway window manager

  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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