2023-02-20 Emacs news
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  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Tue Feb 21 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Wed Feb 22 0000 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-berlin.org/> Wed Feb 22 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1730 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2300 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Feb 23 0130 Asia/Singapore
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Fri Feb 24 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 2000 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin -- Sat Feb 25 0130 Asia/Kolkata - 0400 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat Feb 25 0030 America/Vancouver - 0230 America/Chicago - 0330 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 0930 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Sat Feb 25 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 1000 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1530 Asia/Kolkata - 1800 Asia/Singapore
    - Mastering Emacs book club <https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/> Sun Feb 26 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 1000 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1530 Asia/Kolkata - 1800 Asia/Singapore
    - EmacsATX: Emacs Social <https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/291143186/> Wed Mar 1 1630 America/Vancouver - 1830 America/Chicago - 1930 America/Toronto -- Thu Mar 2 0030 Etc/GMT - 0130 Europe/Berlin - 0600 Asia/Kolkata - 0830 Asia/Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual, in French) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Thu Mar 2 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata -- Fri Mar 3 0030 Asia/Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [Introduccion a Emacs (0x0001)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__qtY2Qq5uU>) (33:40)
    - [[Emacs] I am once again trying to sell you Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm0hQysERyk>) (21:30)
    - [Emacs From Scratch, An Emacs tutorial for beginners – 13 Editing Modes, Part 1] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkI-sdgpOoA>) (21:15)
    - [Configure Vanilla Emacs in 10 Minutes] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRHLGWajcTk>) (08:37)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Will any emacs package manager let me audit packages before installing them?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/112t5j3/will_any_emacs_package_manager_let_me_audit/>)
    - [Overdr0ne/holymotion: evil-easymotion, purified of evil] (<https://github.com/Overdr0ne/holymotion>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/115sdz9/fork_holymotion_evileasymotion_purged_of_evil/>))
    - [Emacs Control H Key Prefix Can Be Bloody Useful 2023_02_16_03:04:20] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bD0-xKE6yQo>) (12:01)
    - [T. V. Raman: Enhance Emacs Ergonomics Under X: Happy Hands!] (<https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2023/02/enhance-emacs-ergonomics-under-x-happy.html>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11148>))
    - [Jeremy Friesen: Adding Complex Keyboard Modifications via Karabiner as an Emacs Experiment] (<https://takeonrules.com/2023/02/13/adding-complex-keyboard-modifications-via-karabiner-as-an-emacs-experiment/>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11151>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Seamlessly Merge Multiple Documentation Sources with Eldoc] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/seamlessly-merge-multiple-documentation-sources-eldoc>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/111ix4h/seamlessly_merge_multiple_documentation_sources/>))
  - Appearance:
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: "standard-themes" version 1.2.0] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2023-02-16-standard-themes-1-2-0/>)
  - Navigation:
    - [1 - Finding Files Recursively Using Locate] (<https://www.discovering-emacs.com/2134279/12265945-1-finding-files-recursively-using-locate?t=0>) ([YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz8O9XWKFwM>) 4:11)
    - [Emacs: Discovering project.el] (<https://www.youtube.com/live/vBQh2BeGhio?feature=share>)
    - [perspective-tabs: An Emacs package that shows perspectives on the tab-bar.] (<https://sr.ht/~woozong/perspective-tabs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/115d0l0/perspectivetabs_perspectives_as_tabs_in_the_tabbar/>))
    - [0061. Emacs. Howm. Списки. Ч.2] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEr6jrbstDI>) (05:33)
  - Writing:
    - [Tony Zorman: Announcing: latex-change-env Version 0.3] (<https://tony-zorman.com/posts/latex-change-env-0.3.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/116lt06/latexchangeenv_v03/>))
  - Org Mode:
    - [My simple, effective org mode setup] (<https://karelvo.com/orgmode/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/115ep17/my_simple_effective_org_mode_setup/>))
    - [Emacs and Org-Mode for Project Break Downs and Estimation] (<https://randomthoughts.dk/posts/2023/org-mode-for-project-estimation/>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11157>))
    - [Marcin Borkowski: My approach to TODOs] (<https://mbork.pl/2023-02-18_My_approach_to_TODOs>)
    - [gists/format-org-mode-source-blocks.el] (<https://apps.bram85.nl/git/bram/gists/src/commit/118c5a579a231862f4d1a548afe071e450af4e03/gists/format-org-mode-source-blocks.el>) - format source blocks on exit
    - [Backlink count for Org Roam] (<https://sqrtminusone.xyz/configs/emacs/#backlinks-count-display>) ([Mastodon] (<https://emacs.ch/@sqrtminusone/109858245022595447>))
    - [gists/tempel-org-links.el] (<https://apps.bram85.nl/git/bram/gists/src/commit/368fbc0d7818b19e841062cc458e73cc8bf3a823/gists/tempel-org-links.el>) ([Mastodon] (<https://emacs.ch/@bram85/109858743951455564>))
    - [Org Mode Gripes] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/111jzov/org_mode_gripes/>)
    - [~arnebab/vorlesung-netztechnik] (<https://hg.sr.ht/~arnebab/vorlesung-netztechnik/browse>) - lectures about network technology with Org Mode source, in German, with a Makefile that generates thumbnails ([Mastodon] (<https://rollenspiel.social/@ArneBab/109858415788843401>))
    - Org development:
      - [oc-natbib: Provide a fallback bibliography style] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=d94f4066e075f5616965d99fada0997b27786e78>)
  - Completion:
    - [Introduction to Ido Mode] (<https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/introduction-to-ido-mode>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1167jwk/introduction_to_ido_mode/>))
    - [The Latest in Emacs Completions - System Crafters Live!] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MhSXU6Tx28>) (02:00:25)
  - Coding:
    - [James Dyer: Commenting Un-commenting] (<https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230215204855-emacs--commenting-uncommenting/>)
    - [wkirschbaum/surface-ts-mode] (<https://github.com/wkirschbaum/surface-ts-mode>) ([Mastodon] (<https://emacs.ch/@whk/109891737414023873>))
  - Fun:
    - [Stream VOD: Pokemon A.I. in Emacs Lisp - LLLL Colonq Episode 4] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kF0d-zSiz2E>) (03:14:52)
  - AI:
    - [Emacs extension for Codeium: free (gratis, not libre) Copilot-like AI autocomplete] (<https://github.com/Exafunction/codeium.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/113zabx/emacs_extension_for_free_copilotlike_ai/>)) - has proprietary binary, see comments
    - [Using AI with Emacs: Nothing will be the same after this] (<https://youtu.be/xUBav2wUkXk>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/11137m8/using_ai_with_emacs_nothing_will_be_the_same/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/112t0uo/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>) - active regions, keybinding help, etc.
    - [I started a podcast focused on Emacs!] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/114a7px/i_started_a_podcast_focused_on_emacs/>)
    - [Eric MacAdie: 2023-02 Austin Emacs Meetup] (<https://macadie.info/2023/02/19/2023-02-austin-emacs-meetup/>) - write-up with links
    - [The History of Emacs - TILvids] (<https://tilvids.com/videos/watch/488766ce-439c-49a1-9504-a38c314f1b9b>) ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11159>))
    - [Making Emacs more approachable] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/114f622/making_emacs_more_approachable/>)
    - [Jack Baty: Things I can’t quit: Film photography and Emacs] (<https://baty.net/2023/things-i-cant-quit-film-photography-and-emacs>)
    - [Emacs StackExchange | Hacker News] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34721278>)
  - Other:
    - [Introduction to ekg, the Emacs Knowledge Graph] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxa2VrseFUA>) (45:42)
    - [James Dyer: my/pure-paragraph-refill] (<https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230214201355-emacs--my-pure-paragraph-refill/>)
    - [Gosling's implementation of Emacs now open source] (<https://github.com/bobbae/gosling-emacs>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34860169>))
    - [rune: Rust VM for Emacs] (<https://github.com/CeleritasCelery/rune>)
    - [A spiritual successor to Emacs] (<https://vivekhaldar.com/articles/a-spiritual-successor-to-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/112qfsl/a_spiritual_successor_to_emacs/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34852489>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11153>)) - VSCode?
  - Android:
    - [Android port] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00621.html>) - more or less feature-complete
    - [Explanation of differences between Emacs builds for Android] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00676.html>)
    - [Tell HN: Emacs is now available for Android devices | Hacker News] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34751449>)
    - [Emacs for Android and Termux (Git and other tools)] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/111ki1e/emacs_for_android_and_termux_git_and_other_tools/>)
  - Emacs development:
    - emacs-devel:
      - [Re: Request to backport fix for CVE-2022-45939 to Emacs 28] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00444.html>) - concerns about security vulnerability in etags ([update from Stefan Kangas] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00618.html>))
        - [challenges of process of making the tarball] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00694.html>)
      - [feature/inhibit-native-comp-cleanup] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00365.html>)
      - [goto-chg recommendation] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00447.html>)
      - [Thanks for making desktop-restore-frames work with TTYs] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-02/msg00677.html>) - also now works on Linux consoles
    - [Rename 'display-time-time-and-date-indicator' to 'display-time-date-and-time' (bug#61567)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1298d1db189bf434e54a792d3a6746237881f251>)
    - [Define 'display-time-time-and-date-indicator' face] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7ab6c6ac8334f80a2effcb9d66d2c57810c9a73e>)
    - [Allow unloading Eshell] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8051be9ac204583e0641779763eb0803c730b4bf>)
    - [New option 'diff-ignore-whitespace-switches'] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6a677fd3b6677248a8bc1787b105879684289fa2>)
    - [Teach 'diff-ignore-whitespace-hunk' how to regenerate all hunks] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=571558e460059b3756f592abaaf2a9a67778db66>)
  - New packages:
    - beef-mode <https://melpa.org/#/beef-mode>: A major mode for the Beef programming language (MELPA)
    - bqn-mode <https://melpa.org/#/bqn-mode>: Emacs mode for BQN (MELPA)
    - director <https://melpa.org/#/director>: Simulate user sessions (MELPA)
    - flycheck-falco-rules <https://melpa.org/#/flycheck-falco-rules>: On-the-fly syntax checking for falco rules files (MELPA)
    - verilog-ext <https://melpa.org/#/verilog-ext>: Verilog Extensions (MELPA)
    - vhdl-ext <https://melpa.org/#/vhdl-ext>: VHDL Extensions (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>), [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/2023-02>), and [lemmy/c/emacs] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs>). 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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