2017-03-20 Emacs news ===================== - Emacs Lisp: - [Spacemacs - Managing Broken Emacs Packages] (http://jr0cket.co.uk/2017/03/spacemacs-managing-broken-emacs-packages.html) - [Pattern Matching in Emacs Lisp] (http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/03/19/pattern-matching-in-emacs-lisp/) - Emacs development: - [New configure option --with-mailutils] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9f771f6440a61433d34f14aee4046cf2fa6ba391) - [New option ediff-show-ancestor and new toggle ediff-toggle-show-ancestor] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0f3d1b782353fd1fc0ab5f89d47d9e790f44e6b2) - [master has switched from Automake to GNU Make] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-03/msg00420.html) - [Discussion of user-defined record types] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-03/msg00338.html) - [Bug report statistics on OS and arch] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-03/msg00356.html), now with graphs - Navigation: - [Ibuffer] (http://mbork.pl/2017-03-13_Ibuffer) - [Shell & Comint Secrets: History commands] (https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/shell-comint-secrets-history-commands) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5z847v/shell_comint_secrets_history_commands/)) - [Quickly ediff files from dired] (https://oremacs.com/2017/03/18/dired-ediff/) - [ediff with a predicate] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zxmcz/ediff_with_a_predicate/) - narrowing helps - [Package of the day: exwm-x, another window manager] (https://github.com/tumashu/exwm-x) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zb7yo/package_of_the_day_exwmx_another_window_manager/)) - [The Silver Searcher, Ivy-occur, and Swiper] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6008) - [Some "Windows style" defaults in a Spacemacs layer] (https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs/comments/5ztqc1/some_windows_style_defaults_in_a_spacemacs_layer/) - Appearance: - [hl-line and wrap-prefix] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zrgh9/hlline_and_wrapprefix/) - Org Mode: - [Export org-mode headlines to separate files] (http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/export-org-mode-headlines-to-separate-files/) - [Capturing Data for Org Via Email] (http://samflint.com/capture-with-email.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zvk5q/capturing_data_for_org_via_email/)) - [ivy-todo -- Manage org-mode TODO lists with ivy] (https://github.com/Kungsgeten/ivy-todo) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zqn50/ivytodo_manage_orgmode_todo_lists_with_ivy/)) - [org for collecting bookmarks (with content)] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zc0fc/org_for_collecting_bookmarks_with_content/) - Coding: - [Browsing allegro lisp docs inside emacs] (http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2017/03/browsing-allegro-lisp-docs-inside-emacs.html) - [dwim python-send-to-shell function that behaves much like it might in ESS mode] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/60913e/i_wrote_a_bit_of_code_for_a_dwim/) - [emacs for html+css+php+javascript] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6052md/emacs_for_htmlcssphpjavascript/) - [Project Shells: Manage multiple shell (or terminal, eshell) buffers for each project] (https://github.com/hying-caritas/project-shells) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zwc40/project_shells_manage_multiple_shell_or_terminal/)) - [GNU Guile 2.2.0 released - "Guile's Elisp implementation is now fully Emacs-compatible"] (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2017-03/msg00095.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zqnrm/gnu_guile_220_released_guiles_elisp/)) - [A better imenu for go-mode in emacs] (https://github.com/gdrte/go-bimenu) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zoavh/a_better_imenu_for_gomode_in_emacs/)) - Other: - [Stein's Emacs Productivity Series] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6010) - [Deleting all instances of a LaTeX environment] (http://mbork.pl/2017-03-18_Deleting_all_instances_of_a_LaTeX_environment) - [New version of Notmuch (0.24) is out.] (https://notmuchmail.org/news/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/5zqqup/new_version_of_notmuch_024_is_out/)) - New packages: - auto-read-only : Automatically make the buffer to read-only - comint-intercept : Intercept input in comint-mode - dired-hide-dotfiles : Hide dotfiles in dired - el2org : Convert elisp file to org file - hack-time-mode : Forge time - ivy-todo : Manage org-mode TODOs with ivy - lastpass : LastPass command wrapper - nimbus-theme : An Awesome Dark Theme - org-mru-clock : load most recently used clocks into history - persp-mode-projectile-bridge : persp-mode + projectile integration. - pippel : Emacs frontend to python package manager pip - pocket-mode : Manage your pocket Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode] (http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [/r/spacemacs] (http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs), [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/2017-03). [Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)