2022-01-31 Emacs news
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  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): "Functional programming: an (Emacs) Lisp view (1/n)" <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Tue Feb 1 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1600 GMT / 1700 Berlin / 2130 Kolkata -- Wed Feb 2 0000 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual, in French) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Tue Feb 1 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata -- Wed Feb 2 0030 Singapore
    - EmacsATX: Emacs Social <https://www.meetup.com/EmacsATX/events/283266772/> Wed Feb 2 1630 Vancouver / 1830 Chicago / 1930 Toronto -- Thu Feb 3 0030 GMT / 0130 Berlin / 0600 Kolkata / 0830 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [What's the best way to learn Emacs?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/seklzr/whats_the_best_way_to_learn_emacs/>)
    - [Learn Emacs by asking it questions [OC]​] (<https://twitter.com/zckzck/status/1486585367495127043>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sdruyo/learn_emacs_by_asking_it_questions_oc/>))
    - [The Basics of Emacs Configuration - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaF-N-FuGtc>) (24:12)
    - [What's a good way to learn the available keybindings?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sd1ffa/whats_a_good_way_to_learn_the_available/>)
    - [How to Setup a Chromebook (with Emacs) for Python, C, and C++] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvwozmJjDD0>) (10:33)
    - [Why is it hard to get started with elisp in emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sggzr5/why_is_it_hard_to_get_started_with_elisp_in_emacs/>)
    - [Emacs | Editores de Texto 🇧🇷] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w_9cynAWf4>) (19:32)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Emacs from Source Part 1: use-package and evil-mode] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pt1jm_UcnH4>) (09:05)
    - [Replacing straight.el with Nix to manage emacs packages] (<https://www.paretooptimal.dev/replacing-straight.el-with-nix-to-manage-emacs-packages/>)
    - [Tips/Tricks for avoiding a clusterfuck config & putting it on autopilot?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sg21w7/tipstricks_for_avoiding_a_clusterfuck_config/>)
    - [Finding the best style of literate emacs configuration] (<https://www.paretooptimal.dev/finding-the-best-style-of-literate-emacs-configuration/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/sg638g/finding_the_best_style_of_literate_emacs/>))
    - [Ode to the toggle] (<http://oremacs.com/2014/12/25/ode-to-toggle/>) (2014, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/sem3en/ode_to_the_toggle/>))
    - [Bad Emacs Advice] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/bad-emacs-advice>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/s8hwsw/bad_emacs_advice/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30008277>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Emacs Lisp Community Workshop] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkNe-PlA6cE&feature=youtu.be>)
    - [Why eev has a weird elisp tutorial and how to use it] (<http://angg.twu.net/find-elisp-intro.html>) ([YouTube] (<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGbgJGEvdU4>))
  - Appearance:
    - [Temple-macs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sf2oc6/templemacs/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [Emacs TIL: Search something in sub-directory only] (<https://emacstil.com/til/2022/01/30/search-something-in-subdirectory-only/>)
    - [Irreal: Combining Find and Grep in Emacs] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10276>)
    - [New Plugin: Harpoon] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sc26ub/new_plugin_harpoon/>) - Bookmarks separated by project and branch for quick navigate between your working files
    - [Emacs from Source Part 3: Managing Windows with winum (and treemacs)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5cZNtCeJfs>) (09:11)
    - [Escalate your helm searches!] (<https://ag91.github.io/blog/2022/01/29/escalate-your-helm-searches/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sf5no0/escalate_your_helm_searches/>))
    - [[ANN] zk: a zettelkasten-style note-taking package, with minimal dependencies] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sh3dso/ann_zk_a_zettelkastenstyle_notetaking_package/>)
    - [Magnus: Keeping Projectile's cache tidy] (<https://magnus.therning.org/2022-01-30-keeping-projectile's-cache-tidy.html>)
  - Org Mode:
    - *[This Month in Org: January 2022] (<https://blog.tecosaur.com/tmio/2022-01-31-caching.html>)*
    - [Gettting Things Done Simply – With Org Mode] (<http://andysylvester.com/2021/12/25/gettting-things-done-simply-with-org-mode/>)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Journaling with Org-mode] (<http://mbork.pl/2022-01-24_Journaling_with_Org-mode>)
    - [Emacs and Org Mode Free Tutorials | Blackberry Boy] (<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlHHtPGox8K6bcuruX10Evf4AYGzYQKiz>)
    - [Org-mode - Exclude subtree from agenda] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNBd9Uqk5bA>) (03:15)
    - [Org-mode - Be efficient with SETUPFILE] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHD6SclvbIs>) (05:25)
    - [org-habit-report : Emacs package for org-habit-reports] (<https://gitlab.com/OlMon/org-habit-report>)
    - [Org-remark User Manual. Org-remark lets you highlight and annotate any text file with using Org mode.] (<https://nobiot.github.io/org-remark/>)
    - [Org-mode - Start slide from current subtree] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsvk-BtPZso>) (03:55)
    - Clocking:
      - [[ANN] org-arbeitszeit: Calculate your working hours from your clocked time] (<https://github.com/bkaestner/org-arbeitszeit>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sdtcvz/ann_orgarbeitszeit_calculate_your_working_hours/>))
      - [How I Track My Hour Balance with a Custom org-mode Clock Table] (<https://www.erichgrunewald.com/posts/how-i-track-my-hour-balance-with-a-custom-org-mode-clock-table/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/scmaf6/how_i_track_my_hour_balance_with_a_custom_orgmode/>))
      - [agenda: Add header to agenda clock report table] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=22e6ed6b89755047b44f8666ac20aac0c50afc34>)
    - Org Roam:
      - [How I Take Notes with Org-roam] (<https://jethrokuan.github.io/org-roam-guide/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sfv1ch/how_i_take_notes_with_orgroam/>)) - Jethro Kuan
      - [Abusing org-roam as a personal CRM] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DteN5uBV5ts&feature=youtu.be>) (00:57, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/sc47pq/abusing_orgroam_as_a_personal_crm/>))
    - Import, export, and integration:
      - [Org-mode - Let us start using LaTex] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE1erKgmEMg>) (09:54)
      - [William Denton: LaTeX letters in Org] (<https://www.miskatonic.org/2022/01/28/latex-letters-in-org/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/sf53mn/william_denton_latex_letters_in_org/>))
      - [org_flutter: Org Mode widgets for Flutter] (<https://github.com/amake/org_flutter>)
      - [Writing literate API documentation in Emacs org-mode.] (<https://joseph8th.github.io/posts/wow-writing-literate-api-documentation-in-emacs-org-mode/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sg3nu7/writing_literate_api_documentation_in_emacs/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30129669>))
      - [Browser-based Productivity and PKM with emacs, org-mode, LogSeq and BrainTool] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9kg9yVMMAM>) (05:57, [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128977>))
      - ['EasyOrg' is like Emacs Org mode, but with more user friendliness] (<https://easyorgmode.com>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/sfepnj/easyorg_is_like_emacs_org_mode_but_with_more_user/>))
  - Completion:
    - [Emacs from Source Part 2: vertico, orderless, and marginalia] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4911q_SnGDU>) (19:23)
  - Coding:
    - [[ANN] hl-prog-extra now supports doc-strings/comments & includes language presets] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sg3v0t/ann_hlprogextra_now_supports_docstringscomments/>)
    - [emacs-run-command-recipes: A collection of recipes to `emacs-run-command`] (<https://github.com/semenInRussia/emacs-run-command-recipes>)
    - [emacs IDE #8 🚀 flycheck( ESLint ) and yasnippets (SNIPPETS) [ES]​] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKE9l2poqLI>) (22:22)
    - [Web mode and Emmet Mode on Gnu/Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9T6D_NCvjE>) (04:16)
  - Web:
    - [yuri tricys: How to Use EWW Browser in Emacs [and What it Isn't Good For]​] (<https://readingworldmagazine.com/emacs/2022-01-24-how-to-use-eww-browser-in-emacs/>)
  - Multimedia:
    - [GNU Emacs: A multimedia editor] (<https://lifeofpenguin.blogspot.com/2022/01/gnu-emacs-multimedia-editor.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sdx2oa/gnu_emacs_a_multimedia_editor/>), [emacs-devel] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01/msg01728.html>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sd10q9/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - [#emacs on Nitter] (<https://nitter.net>)
  - Other:
    - [dtache - Version 0.4] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/sbjy4o/dtache_version_04/>)
    - [kmacro-mc.el: Emacs multiple cursors emulation with keyboard macros] (<https://github.com/vifon/kmacro-mc.el>)
    - [tb-keycast: Emacs keycast minor mode that shows pressed keys in tab bar line] (<https://github.com/ir33k/tb-keycast>)
    - [Building Emacs with Native Compilation and libgccjit from the AUR] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzY-D8jjbX0>) (14:21)
    - [The Best Emacs Build on macOS] (<https://blog.drshapeless.com/post/3>)
    - [Corwin Brust: Packaging Emacs for Windows] (<http://corwin.bru.st/2022-01-30-packaging-emacs-for-windows/>)
  - Emacs development:
    - emacs-devel:
      - Discussion about the [file menu] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01/msg01850.html>) and the [new unsaved buffers dialog] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01/msg01727.html>)
      - [Discussion about annotation modes] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01/msg01841.html>)
      - [seccomp-related issues] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01/msg01618.html>) with sandboxed Emacs
    - NEWS:
      - [* etc/NEWS: Announce the 'alpha-background' frame parameter.] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5c87d826201a5cae242ce5887a0aa7e24ad6f5ee>)
      - [Allow redirecting `message' output to a different buffer] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=43a5f22857e3d41ef50068d0b61c32d92fb30ef0>)
      - [Fix unrelated help text tooltips if a popup is shown during the delay] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e380fb509b1c506e5745eafc61e053ca6455fe62>)
      - [Allow <Delete> key to delete entire grapheme clusters] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0a5ece3da157c5a33023dfdf6211fc34015f197d>)
      - [Add new switch --init-directory] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8eaf04de83fd967c2ab69a4c1dfe44a6a10aa912>)
      - [Add Eshell syntax to more easily bypass Eshell's own pipelining] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=667e212048a1443b6f72647176aec701d18474c9>)
      - [Add NEWS entry for term-clear-full-screen-programs] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=ee0848171262f7fc693b18e4bf04e9f9c98d1e88>)
      - [* etc/NEWS: Mention 'replace-regexp-function' (bug#52558).] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=28a0d0037c36f4675086f580eec535a85ae1d8bb>)
  - New packages:
    - dtache <https://melpa.org/#/dtache>: Run and interact with detached shell commands
    - chezmoi <https://melpa.org/#/chezmoi>: A package for interacting with chezmoi
    - nxml-uxml <https://melpa.org/#/nxml-uxml>: MicroXML support for nXML
    - org-arbeitszeit <https://melpa.org/#/org-arbeitszeit>: Calculate your worktime
    - rhq <https://melpa.org/#/rhq>: Client for rhq
    - run-command-recipes <https://melpa.org/#/run-command-recipes>: This is collection of recipes to `run-command'
    - unmodified-buffer <https://melpa.org/#/unmodified-buffer>: Auto revert modified buffer state
    - zk <https://melpa.org/#/zk>: Functions for working with Zettelkasten-style linked notes

  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>), [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/>), [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-01>), and [lemmy/c/emacs] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs>).

  
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