2016-07-10 Emacs News

2016-07-10 Emacs News

[Sacha Chua]

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2016-07-10 Emacs News
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  - Coding:
    - [Another approach to diffs in Emacs] (https://github.com/justbur/emacs-vdiff)
    - [cmake-ide V0.5 released: Now with less cmake!] (https://github.com/atilaneves/cmake-ide/releases/tag/V0.5) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4sa5hm/cmakeide_v05_released_now_with_less_cmake/))
    - [Combining company-irony-c-headers and company-c-headers] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rnutw/combining_companyironycheaders_and_companycheaders/)
    - [Running Mocha tests from within Emacs] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rjxc8/running_mocha_tests_from_within_emacs/)
  - Other:
    - [Temporarily Changing the Dired Listing] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5384)
    - [View man pages in emacs with woman] (http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/view-man-pages-in-emacs-with-woman/)
    - [A quick guide to directory-local (or project-specific) variables] (http://endlessparentheses.com/a-quick-guide-to-directory-local-variables.html?source=rss)
    - [Keeping Secrets in Emacs with GnuPG and Auth Sources] (https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/keeping-secrets-in-emacs-gnupg-auth-sources) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rwkxx/keeping_secrets_in_emacs_with_gnupg_and_auth/))
    - [Looking for package that makes the mouse powerful in Emacs.] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rvn1h/looking_for_package_that_makes_the_mouse_powerful/)
    - [Is there an Android terminal/putty app so good it can flawlessly run emacs in a linux term?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rn4uc/is_there_an_android_terminalputty_app_so_good_it/)
    - [Email in emacs, I want to, but wow, it's overwhelming] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rl0a9/email_in_emacs_i_want_to_but_wow_its_overwhelming/)
    - [font-man-mode, a minor global mode that will scale the font of all your visible buffers temporally] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4raxun/fontmanmode_a_minor_global_mode_that_will_scale/)
    - [Is it possible to active which-key only for some prefix keys not for all prefix keys] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4r5kpa/is_it_possible_to_active_whichkey_only_for_some/)
  - Emacs devel:
    - [New option dired-always-read-filesystem] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=df7774be39af76d3072a0278ef815a47bf50dfe9)
    - [Efficient built-in mapcan] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=466ee1b3ea76425d201b5d59950e88251870c836)
    - [New option mouse-select-region-move-to-beginning] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d0c0b71d889ff223d2e5073b733f4047d541343b)
    - [New commands ibuffer-copy-buffername-as-kill] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=56c8551219ecace0157ce813733adf8eecb38c32), [ibuffer-change-marks] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9bf31d1d3f35880c652f76509d1e27d33e454121), [ibuffer-mark-by-locked] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=44517b21abc4c243cdc7df264c629d592d9fb4cf)
    - [Discussion about changelogs] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00230.html)
    - [Eli Zaretskii is now the co-maintainer of Emacs] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00373.html)
  - New packages:
    - buffer-sets <http://melpa.org/#/buffer-sets>: Sets of Buffers for Buffer Management
    - contrast-color <http://melpa.org/#/contrast-color>: Pick best contrast color for you
    - editorconfig-domain-specific <http://melpa.org/#/editorconfig-domain-specific>: Apply brace style and other "domain-specific" EditorConfig properties
    - hal-mode <http://melpa.org/#/hal-mode>: Major mode for editing HAL files
    - kodi-remote <http://melpa.org/#/kodi-remote>: functions to remote control a kodi instance
    - metalheart-theme <http://melpa.org/#/metalheart-theme>: Low-contrast theme with a dark blue-green background.
    - nash-mode <http://melpa.org/#/nash-mode>: Nash major mode
    - org2elcomment <http://melpa.org/#/org2elcomment>: Convert Org file to Elisp comments
    - parsec <http://melpa.org/#/parsec>: Parser combinator library
    - pushover <http://melpa.org/#/pushover>: Pushover API Access
    - strace-mode <http://melpa.org/#/strace-mode>: strace output syntax highlighting
    - tern-context-coloring <http://melpa.org/#/tern-context-coloring>: Use Tern for context coloring
    - vdiff <http://melpa.org/#/vdiff>: A diff tool similar to vimdiff

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode] (http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [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/2016-07).

  [Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)


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* 2016-07-10 Emacs News
- Coding:
  - [[https://github.com/justbur/emacs-vdiff][Another approach to diffs in Emacs]]
  - [[https://github.com/atilaneves/cmake-ide/releases/tag/V0.5][cmake-ide V0.5 released: Now with less cmake!]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4sa5hm/cmakeide_v05_released_now_with_less_cmake/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rnutw/combining_companyironycheaders_and_companycheaders/][Combining company-irony-c-headers and company-c-headers]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rjxc8/running_mocha_tests_from_within_emacs/][Running Mocha tests from within Emacs]]
- Other:
  - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5384][Temporarily Changing the Dired Listing]]
  - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/view-man-pages-in-emacs-with-woman/][View man pages in emacs with woman]]
  - [[http://endlessparentheses.com/a-quick-guide-to-directory-local-variables.html?source=rss][A quick guide to directory-local (or project-specific) variables]]
  - [[https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/keeping-secrets-in-emacs-gnupg-auth-sources][Keeping Secrets in Emacs with GnuPG and Auth Sources]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rwkxx/keeping_secrets_in_emacs_with_gnupg_and_auth/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rvn1h/looking_for_package_that_makes_the_mouse_powerful/][Looking for package that makes the mouse powerful in Emacs.]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rn4uc/is_there_an_android_terminalputty_app_so_good_it/][Is there an Android terminal/putty app so good it can flawlessly run emacs in a linux term?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rl0a9/email_in_emacs_i_want_to_but_wow_its_overwhelming/][Email in emacs, I want to, but wow, it's overwhelming]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4raxun/fontmanmode_a_minor_global_mode_that_will_scale/][font-man-mode, a minor global mode that will scale the font of all your visible buffers temporally]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4r5kpa/is_it_possible_to_active_whichkey_only_for_some/][Is it possible to active which-key only for some prefix keys not for all prefix keys]]
- Emacs devel:
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=df7774be39af76d3072a0278ef815a47bf50dfe9][New option dired-always-read-filesystem]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=466ee1b3ea76425d201b5d59950e88251870c836][Efficient built-in mapcan]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d0c0b71d889ff223d2e5073b733f4047d541343b][New option mouse-select-region-move-to-beginning]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=56c8551219ecace0157ce813733adf8eecb38c32][New commands ibuffer-copy-buffername-as-kill]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9bf31d1d3f35880c652f76509d1e27d33e454121][ibuffer-change-marks]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=44517b21abc4c243cdc7df264c629d592d9fb4cf][ibuffer-mark-by-locked]]
  - [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00230.html][Discussion about changelogs]]
  - [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00373.html][Eli Zaretskii is now the co-maintainer of Emacs]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/buffer-sets: Sets of Buffers for Buffer Management
  - http://melpa.org/#/contrast-color: Pick best contrast color for you
  - http://melpa.org/#/editorconfig-domain-specific: Apply brace style and other "domain-specific" EditorConfig properties
  - http://melpa.org/#/hal-mode: Major mode for editing HAL files
  - http://melpa.org/#/kodi-remote: functions to remote control a kodi instance
  - http://melpa.org/#/metalheart-theme: Low-contrast theme with a dark blue-green background.
  - http://melpa.org/#/nash-mode: Nash major mode
  - http://melpa.org/#/org2elcomment: Convert Org file to Elisp comments
  - http://melpa.org/#/parsec: Parser combinator library
  - http://melpa.org/#/pushover: Pushover API Access
  - http://melpa.org/#/strace-mode: strace output syntax highlighting
  - http://melpa.org/#/tern-context-coloring: Use Tern for context coloring
  - http://melpa.org/#/vdiff: A diff tool similar to  vimdiff

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[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/2016-07][emacs-devel]].

[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]