2017-10-23 Emacs news

2017-10-23 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

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2017-10-23 Emacs news
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  - Emacs development:
    - [emacs-announce: Emacs pretest 26.0.90 is out] (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-10/msg00408.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75t4i3/emacsannounce_emacs_pretest_26090_is_out/))
    - [Change Edebug's behavior-changing hooks to variables] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e07cf691decf01dc3cbe19a413708570b95bc41b)
    - [Allow copying/renaming files into non-existent directories] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cb29f41624e5163a0aea4bfc98591e683807a2f8)
    - [New filter ibuffer-filter-by-process] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f546c7fa751620c22722da24749cf34ead2a3b47)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Hash tables vs alists/plists - why is the latter so heavily used compared to former?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75h7k4/hash_tables_vs_alistsplists_why_is_the_latter_so/)
    - [Your favorite ways of introspecting Emacs Lisp] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/782kf0/your_favorite_ways_of_introspecting_emacs_lisp/)
    - [Unjustified Indirection] (http://emacshorrors.com/posts/unjustified-indirection.html)
    - [el-patch: Future-proof your Emacs Lisp customizations!] (https://github.com/raxod502/el-patch)
  - Org Mode:
    - [How do I get started with org-mode?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77jn7e/how_do_i_get_started_with_orgmode/)
    - [emacs-reveal] (http://mbork.pl/2017-10-16_emacs-reveal) - embed audio in reveal.js
    - [Org-mode for contacts] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76s9dl/orgmode_for_contacts/)
    - [Taking university notes in org-mode + LaTeX?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75fp3d/taking_university_notes_in_orgmode_latex/)
  - Coding:
    - [Why you should use Magit: a Git porcelain inside Emacs] (https://blog.mojotech.com/why-you-should-use-magit-git-porcelain-inside-emacs/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76snsk/why_you_should_use_magit_a_git_porcelain_inside/))
    - [Closing all parentheses at once] (http://acidwords.com/posts/2017-10-19-closing-all-parentheses-at-once.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77tpur/closing_all_parentheses_at_once/))
    - [Simplify my Docker workflow with Emacs] (http://manuel-uberti.github.io/emacs/2017/10/19/docker/)
    - [mosel-mode, a generic-mode for mosel, a language for linear programming] (http://jmmcd.net/2017/10/13/mosel-mode.html)
  - Other:
    - [What are you using eshell for?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/772b3h/what_are_you_using_eshell_for/)
    - [Emacs - line wrapping, visual line mode and line truncation] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XHz3B7NExQ)
    - [Mold Slack entirely to your liking with Emacs] (http://endlessparentheses.com/mold-slack-entirely-to-your-liking-with-emacs.html?source=rss)
    - [Which-key and Calc] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6686)
    - [Emacs - the C-q prefix, ASCII Control Characters and Caret Notation] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMj0YvMPivE) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75p029/emacs_the_cq_prefix_ascii_control_characters_and/))
    - [EBDB - a re-write of the Insidious Big Brother Database (BBDB)] (https://github.com/girzel/ebdb) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75rjmy/ebdb_a_rewrite_of_the_insidious_big_brother/))
    - [defadvice for `flyspell-auto-correct-word` that read the inserted word out-loud (on macOS)] (https://gist.github.com/gausby/a03c6acf89f6625f73ea622e97af4008) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/782pkl/defadvice_for_flyspellautocorrectword_that_read/))
    - [Sunburn — a new low-contrast theme] (https://github.com/mvarela/Sunburn-Theme) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75c8k2/sunburn_a_new_lowcontrast_theme/))
    - [abo-abo: Please consider supporting me on Patreon] (https://oremacs.com/2017/10/18/patreon/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77990y/aboabo_please_consider_supporting_me_on_patreon/))
    - [Emacs - a very quick and easy introduction] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jQmS0gS-lU) (series of videos)
    - Remacs:
      - [rust + emacs = remacs] (http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2017/10/remacs.html)
      - [These Weeks in Remacs III] (http://wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/10/16/these-weeks-in-remacs-iii/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76u8sb/these_weeks_in_remacs_iii/))

  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/2017-10).

  Thanks for your patience!


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* 2017-10-23 Emacs news
- Emacs development:
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-10/msg00408.html][emacs-announce: Emacs pretest 26.0.90 is out]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75t4i3/emacsannounce_emacs_pretest_26090_is_out/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e07cf691decf01dc3cbe19a413708570b95bc41b][Change Edebug's behavior-changing hooks to variables]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cb29f41624e5163a0aea4bfc98591e683807a2f8][Allow copying/renaming files into non-existent directories]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f546c7fa751620c22722da24749cf34ead2a3b47][New filter ibuffer-filter-by-process]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75h7k4/hash_tables_vs_alistsplists_why_is_the_latter_so/][Hash tables vs alists/plists - why is the latter so heavily used compared to former?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/782kf0/your_favorite_ways_of_introspecting_emacs_lisp/][Your favorite ways of introspecting Emacs Lisp]]
  - [[http://emacshorrors.com/posts/unjustified-indirection.html][Unjustified Indirection]]
  - [[https://github.com/raxod502/el-patch][el-patch: Future-proof your Emacs Lisp customizations!]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77jn7e/how_do_i_get_started_with_orgmode/][How do I get started with org-mode?]]
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2017-10-16_emacs-reveal][emacs-reveal]] - embed audio in reveal.js
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76s9dl/orgmode_for_contacts/][Org-mode for contacts]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75fp3d/taking_university_notes_in_orgmode_latex/][Taking university notes in org-mode + LaTeX?]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://blog.mojotech.com/why-you-should-use-magit-git-porcelain-inside-emacs/][Why you should use Magit: a Git porcelain inside Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76snsk/why_you_should_use_magit_a_git_porcelain_inside/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://acidwords.com/posts/2017-10-19-closing-all-parentheses-at-once.html][Closing all parentheses at once]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77tpur/closing_all_parentheses_at_once/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://manuel-uberti.github.io/emacs/2017/10/19/docker/][Simplify my Docker workflow with Emacs]]
  - [[http://jmmcd.net/2017/10/13/mosel-mode.html][mosel-mode, a generic-mode for mosel, a language for linear programming]]
- Other:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/772b3h/what_are_you_using_eshell_for/][What are you using eshell for?]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XHz3B7NExQ][Emacs - line wrapping, visual line mode and line truncation]]
  - [[http://endlessparentheses.com/mold-slack-entirely-to-your-liking-with-emacs.html?source=rss][Mold Slack entirely to your liking with Emacs]]
  - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6686][Which-key and Calc]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMj0YvMPivE][Emacs - the C-q prefix, ASCII Control Characters and Caret Notation]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75p029/emacs_the_cq_prefix_ascii_control_characters_and/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/girzel/ebdb][EBDB - a re-write of the Insidious Big Brother Database (BBDB)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75rjmy/ebdb_a_rewrite_of_the_insidious_big_brother/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://gist.github.com/gausby/a03c6acf89f6625f73ea622e97af4008][defadvice for `flyspell-auto-correct-word` that read the inserted word out-loud (on macOS)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/782pkl/defadvice_for_flyspellautocorrectword_that_read/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/mvarela/Sunburn-Theme][Sunburn — a new low-contrast theme]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/75c8k2/sunburn_a_new_lowcontrast_theme/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://oremacs.com/2017/10/18/patreon/][abo-abo: Please consider supporting me on Patreon]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/77990y/aboabo_please_consider_supporting_me_on_patreon/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jQmS0gS-lU][Emacs - a very quick and easy introduction]] (series of videos)
  - Remacs:
    - [[http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2017/10/remacs.html][rust + emacs = remacs]]
    - [[http://wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/10/16/these-weeks-in-remacs-iii/][These Weeks in Remacs III]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/76u8sb/these_weeks_in_remacs_iii/][Reddit]])

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][/r/spacemacs]], [[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/2017-10][emacs-devel]].

Thanks for your patience!