2022-07-18 Emacs news
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  - [EmacsConf 2022 Call for Participation] (<https://emacsconf.org/2022/cfp/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w1oe55/emacsconf_2022_call_for_participation/>))
  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (contact them for password): Revisiting talk 1: more about recursion and types <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Tue Jul 19 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1700 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat Jul 23 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 1030 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore
    - EmacsSF: coffee.el in SF <https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/287047115/> Sat Jul 23 1100 Vancouver / 1300 Chicago / 1400 Toronto / 1800 GMT / 2000 Berlin / 2330 Kolkata -- Sun Jul 24 0200 Singapore
    - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-berlin.org/> Wed Jul 27 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata -- Thu Jul 28 0030 Singapore
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Andrey Listopadov: Automatic refreshing of package archives for Emacs] (<https://andreyorst.gitlab.io/posts/2022-07-15-refresh-package-contents-automatically/>)
    - [Retiring Rational Emacs, Long Live Crafted Emacs!] (<https://jeffbowman.writeas.com/from-rational-to-crafted-emacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w07x96/retiring_rational_emacs_long_live_crafted_emacs/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [How do I comment on Emacs Lisp?] (<https://blog.genenakagaki.com/en/how-do-i-comment-on-emacs-lisp.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vwybj9/i_learned_how_to_comment_out_code_in_emacs_lisp/>))
    - [How to build an editor with Emacs Lisp - 08 More Loops] (<https://youtube.com/watch?v=NpvRVeOyU30&feature=share>) (19:27)
    - [Emacs Profiling 2022 07 17 17:18:33] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NI46cEZbDA>) (11:23)
  - Appearance:
    - [Retro Emacs 28.1 (via cool-retro-term)] (<https://i.redd.it/h3f13vq5p3c91.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w13wkp/retro_emacs_281_via_coolretroterm/>))
  - Navigation:
    - [My Repo Pins: Move between your git projects quickly] (<https://github.com/NinjaTrappeur/my-repo-pins>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vwios0/my_repo_pins_move_between_your_git_projects/>))
    - [Andrey Listopadov: Project.el enhancements] (<https://andreyorst.gitlab.io/posts/2022-07-16-project-el-enhancements/>)
  - Dired:
    - [[ANN] Dirvish V1.9 released - a polished Dired with batteries included] (<https://i.redd.it/adh8f70t14c91.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w16hmk/ann_dirvish_v19_released_a_polished_dired_with/>))
    - [Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Show files by date in SOME Emacs dired buffer] (<http://blog.binchen.org/posts/show-files-by-date-in-some-emacs-dired-buffer/>)
  - Writing:
    - [Emacs as an amazing LaTeX editor | Erik Jenner] (<https://ejenner.com/post/latex-emacs/>) (2021)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Emacs | Install Org Contrib Packages The RIGHT Way! Extend Your Org Mode With Extra Packages] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW8CkvZtNgY>) (14:18)
    - [journaling prompts in emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/w1ggho/journaling_prompts_in_emacs/>)
    - [Writing DIN-Norm (German) Letters in Emacs] (<https://www.sastibe.de/2022/07/writing-din-norm-german-letters-in-emacs/>) - LaTeX template and org-capture
    - [Vulpea v0.3 released] (<https://d12frosted.io/posts/2022-07-14-vulpea-0.3.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vzgu78/vulpea_v03_released/>)) note-taking functions based on Org and Org Roam.
    - [org-ml: a functional library for org-mode] (<https://github.com/ndwarshuis/org-ml>) (old, recently on [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vwlt9m/orgml_a_functional_library_for_orgmode/>))
    - [Org-roam cool configuration] (<https://github.com/turbana/emacs-config/blob/2003077c60ffabd3b48835727af8953fc37067f7/README.org#zetian>)
  - Completion:
    - [Emacs Completion Explained] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnE0lXoe7Y0>)
  - Coding:
    - [Thoughts on improving compilation mode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w07vrf/thoughts_on_improving_compilation_mode/>)
    - [[ANN] fancy-compilation (available on MELPA)] (<https://codeberg.org/ideasman42/emacs-fancy-compilation>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w1jym6/ann_fancycompilation_available_on_melpa/>))
    - [Interactive XPath Builder in GNU Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-9Cj1cM3os>) (00:12, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w1w6dn/interactive_xpath_builder_in_gnu_emacs/>))
    - [Navigating config files using tree-sitter] (<https://blog.meain.io/2022/navigating-config-files-using-tree-sitter/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vxfbcr/navigating_config_files_using_treesitter/>))
    - [yaml-pro: a package adding parser-enhanced YAML editing capabilities] (<https://i.redd.it/5pnwwahlh7c91.gif>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w1ke35/yamlpro_a_package_adding_parserenhanced_yaml/>))
  - Shells:
    - [Custom Eshell Prompts] (<https://www.bytedude.com/custom-eshell-prompts/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w1ap7y/custom_eshell_prompts/>))
    - [Emacs: DWIM shell command (multi-language)] (<https://xenodium.com/emacs-dwim-shell-command-multi-language/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vwbf6f/applying_snippets_in_different_languages_to_dired/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10674>))
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: A lifehack for your shell] (<http://xenodium.com/a-lifehack-for-your-shell>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/w0gzut/a_lifehack_for_your_shell_link_in_comments/>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/qaimmg/lifehack_for_your_shell>)) - unzip different kinds of archives with one command, including dwim-shell-command version
  - Multimedia:
    - [How to use EMMS effectively] (<http://blog.binchen.org/posts/how-to-use-emms-effectively/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vxbfew/how_to_use_emms_effectively/>))
    - [GNU Emacs Package: voice2html.el] (<https://gnu.support/gnu-emacs/packages/GNU-Emacs-Package-voice2html-el-70627.html>) - make HTML voice message pages from Emacs
  - Fun:
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs zones to lift you up] (<http://xenodium.com/emacs-zones-to-lift-you-up>) - screensaver with word definitions ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vygrve/emacs_zone_to_lift_ya_up_link_in_comments/>))
  - Community:
    - [Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vxxyb8/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/>)
    - ["Emacs Pinky": After the damage has been done?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vw9uq5/emacs_pinky_after_the_damage_has_been_done/>)
    - [TAONAW - Emacs: M-x Birthday] (<https://taonaw.com/2022-07-12/>)
    - [Gretzuni: The need for free software education now] (<https://gretzuni.com/articles/the-need-for-free-software-education-now>)
  - Other:
    - [Mickey Petersen: Keyboard Macros are Misunderstood] (<http://www.masteringemacs.org/article/keyboard-macros-are-misunderstood>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vxdirp/keyboard_macros_are_misunderstood/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=10671>))
    - [procress: A simple emacs package to indicate progress of a process in the modeline (for example AUCTeX processes)] (<https://github.com/haji-ali/procress>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vzz5cw/procress_a_simple_emacs_package_to_indicate/>))
    - [Relative date computation and formatting] (<https://github.com/rougier/relative-date>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vynokc/relative_date_computation_and_formatting/>))
    - [Swipe for Text Input in GNU Emacs] (<https://lifeofpenguin.blogspot.com/2022/07/swipe-for-text-input-in-gnu-emacs.html>) ([YouTube, 0:46] (<https://youtu.be/z1EweIjyY4g>))
    - [How to use Tiddlywiki via REST API in Emacs] (<https://blog.dornea.nu/2022/07/12/tiddlywiki-and-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/vy7s3e/how_to_use_tiddlywiki_via_rest_api_in_emacs/>))
  - Emacs development:
    - [Add `take` and `ntake` (bug#56521)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d62766305ad8fe6ca1695341c34b9836d051e3cb>)
    - [Colored menu highlight in Lucid backend] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=38f9e9cb2c04af38a609e7d0a812f0809458125b>)
    - [Tweak how dired-copy-filename-as-kill handles file names with spaces] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=23bba37a78cfdbab0634846b962f474d987b6036>)
    - [Add new customizable phonetic Tamil input method] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f6679ccceb83fdc49ec7e88e7be0735efa6702da>)
    - [New user option 'webjump-use-internal-browser'] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=14a56f52c5b57b69aaa2af08204d649c749fcb97>)
    - [Autoload image-converter-add-handler] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cbe9a55923601e4dcfd8538488723094cd7a7cac>)
    - [Try to save selections from being disowned during frame deletion] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=86d128c6c3acca1665addc65aa43ff80572f46e8>)
    - Obsolete:
      - [Make the rsh command obsolete] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d858e0a18acabe436ee178c85bc9feb610c4eaf8>)
      - [Delete obsolete variable gnus-secondary-servers] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=69223ee97539a73dfd7eef9607e0d3a3911ea93b>)
  - New packages:
    - dired-duplicates <https://melpa.org/#/dired-duplicates>: Find duplicate files locally and remotely (MELPA)
    - fancy-compilation <https://melpa.org/#/fancy-compilation>: Enhanced compilation output (MELPA)
    - grey-paper-theme <https://melpa.org/#/grey-paper-theme>: A greyscale theme with look-n-feel of an eink display (MELPA)
    - readable-numbers <https://melpa.org/#/readable-numbers>: Visually separate long integers (MELPA)
    - rgb <https://melpa.org/#/rgb>: RGB control via OpenRGB (MELPA)
    - sideline-lsp <https://melpa.org/#/sideline-lsp>: Show lsp information with sideline (MELPA)
    - yaml-pro <https://melpa.org/#/yaml-pro>: Parser-aided YAML editing features (MELPA)

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