2021-03-08 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events:
    - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu Mar 18 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
    - Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/> Sat Mar 27 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 0930 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore
    - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-berlin.org/> Wed Mar 31 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata // Thu Apr 1 0030 Singapore
    - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu Apr 1 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1400 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 1930 Kolkata / 2200 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Tue Apr 6 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330 Singapore
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [My nuke whitespace on save setup] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lya7sb/my_nuke_whitespace_on_save_setup/>)
    - [Manuel Uberti: Quick starting is a bendy road] (<https://www.manueluberti.eu//emacs/2021/03/08/package/>)
    - [5 Best Free Configuration Frameworks for Emacs - LinuxLinks] (<https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-configuration-frameworks-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lyt1vi/5_best_free_configuration_frameworks_for_emacs/>))
    - [purepani's emacs-config] (<https://github.com/purepani/emacs-config>)
    - [Hristos N. Triantafillou: My Custom Emacs Setup] (<https://hristos.co/blog/my-custom-emacs-setup/>) ([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26373802>))
    - [dakrone/eos - Emacs Operating System] (<https://writequit.org/eos/eos.html>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Interactive function to convert time between two different time zones] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lyepr1/interactive_function_to_convert_time_between_two/>)
    - [Reading and Writing Buffers in Practice - Learning Emacs Lisp #5] (<https://youtu.be/J7d2LmivyyM>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lvau4h/reading_and_writing_buffers_in_practice_learning/>))
    - [Andrea: Preview post: set your editing goals] (<http://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/03/01/preview-post-set-your-editing-goals>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [Add Tramp sshfs method] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=11d3af3c7b9dc5a2910807d311168fb82d962d0d>)
    - [Delete two more items obsoleted in Emacs 23.1] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a190bc9f3067d9c35fc4344248222eb6ff2a0fc6>)
    - [Add new face 'help-key-binding' for keybindings in help] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4a112fd7a6f0dcbd1b99b811b324123f5699bdfb>)
    - [Remove outline-cycle-minor-mode and outline-cycle-highlight-minor-mode] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c63d2ef59c511c1c48c69a202907b7edfcbb19b3>)
    - [Remove additional items obsolete since Emacs 22/23] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=856a0a913a1932e1bad8e44d34944ce7504b23ff>)
    - [Remove some items obsolete since Emacs 22/23 from Gnus] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=98533555de42f2bded824130466cf0aefc648292>)
    - [Remove the --without-makeinfo configure option (bug#46837)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c3cf99f53714ce1227ab508c9e359910a963659e>)
    - [Speed up json.el encoding] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=428339e2316a552713b265193d6648125042cc98>)
    - [Various map.el improvements] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d925121b1e1cdf953705a5da43f8092f2a6e1d8c>)
    - [Improve documentation of Bindat] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=16a98c39ffa0eaa9e9753b96a1fcf2e921a31301>)
    - [Bindat: new macro-expansion based data layout language] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=533c659b6c73fd381231f25d0644c69729dd0aed>)
    - [Add a command in package mode for opening home pages directly] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0981712e5764c9e553d2160139cca6c83afb0946>)
    - [Decouple require-theme from load-theme] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=8e759d60cc234d4beb471dbb46f91d8ca3a20066>)
    - [New mode outline-cycle-minor-mode with Orgmode-like TAB cycling on headings] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6458e16f3381cbd076316d4f228369e31a328cc2>)
    - [Make inversion.el obsolete (Bug#46841)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=356636c6a1ebba3e95d0e6609ae0401992008ccf>)
    - [* lisp/emacs-lisp/pcase.el: Bind all the vars in `or` patterns] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=165353674e5fe7109ba9cbf526de0333902b7851>)
    - [Add 'require-theme' function] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=59e1867a1f2b6938cdabac8e3f52acc9e61e9e32>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Modus themes 1.2.0 for GNU Emacs] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-03-04-modus-themes-1-2-0/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lzhkl8/modus_themes_120_for_gnu_emacs/>))
  - Navigation:
    - [Evil Motion Training] (<https://martin.baillie.id/wrote/evil-motion-training-for-emacs/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lzh86b/evil_motion_training/>))
    - [Enhance your Emacs experience with Bookmark Plus] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im8taRkzYAc&feature=youtu.be>)
    - [New mode outline-cycle-minor-mode with Orgmode-like TAB cycling on headings] (<https://gitlab.com/ganserla/emacs/-/commit/6458e16f3381cbd076316d4f228369e31a328cc2>)
  - Writing:
    - [My Emacs LaTeX Insert Inkscape Figure] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lvv8hf/my_emacs_latex_insert_inkscape_figure/>)
  - Org Mode:
    - Workflow:
      - [UOMF: My Current Life-Cycle of an Org Mode Task] (<https://karl-voit.at/2021/03/06/task-lifecycle/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lz6z58/uomf_my_current_lifecycle_of_an_org_mode_task/>))
      - [Cyberthal: Textmind case study | fixing a technical problem that has exploding dependencies | '3dashboard heading stack] (<https://cyberthal-ghost.nfshost.com/textmind-case-study-fixing-a-technical-problem-that-has-exploding-dependencies-3dashboard-heading-stack/>)
      - [[ANN] Helpers for navigation, agenda, repeated tasks, file attachments and appearance] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/lz9y1g/ann_helpers_for_navigation_agenda_repeated_tasks/>) - org-clone-property, org-ql-planning, org-evil-navigation, org-clock-helpers, org-attach-file-capture, org-margin-bullet
    - Export:
      - [Publishing with Nikola in Emacs] (<https://joseph8th.github.io/>)
      - [Org as a book publisher] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2021-03/msg00073.html>)
      - [Perfect Org Mode Exports to LaTeX, easy, extensible, customizable] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qHloGTT8XE>) ([r/orgmode] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/lzsygs/perfect_org_mode_exports_to_latex_easy_extensible/>), [r/emacs] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lzsx1q/perfect_emacs_org_mode_exports_to_latex_easy_and/>))
      - [org-onenote: Post org file to onenote] (<https://github.com/ifree/org-onenote>)
      - [org-clock-export: Export org-clock data to a CSV file] (<https://github.com/legalnonsense/org-clock-export>)
      - [Introducción a org-static-blog] (<https://maxxcan.com/2021-01-27-introducci%C3%B3n-a-org-static-blog.html>)
      - [Publicar con org-mode II] (<https://notxor.nueva-actitud.org/2021/03/03/publicar-con-org-mode.html>)
    - [[emacs-devel] Dendron supports Org markup] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2021-03/msg00056.html>)
    - [org-gamedb - A game API client to work with org-mode] (<https://youtu.be/KctY8FCXgi8>) (1:04, [Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/lv4qi3/orggamedb_a_game_api_client_to_work_with_orgmode/>))
    - [ob-servant: Code for interacting with longrunning processes from inside Org Mode] (<https://github.com/exp2exp/ob-servant>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lxtpl6/observant_code_for_interacting_with_longrunning/>))
    - [Anki deck for org-agenda key bindings] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/lx6159/anki_deck_for_orgagenda_key_bindings/>)
  - Coding:
    - [Andrea: Emacs as your code-compass: what files do I need to change next?] (<http://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/03/04/emacs-as-your-code-compass-what-files-do-i-need-to-change-next>)
    - [Emacs IDE - Python Development Configuration] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPXIP46BnNA&feature=youtu.be>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/ly5w0f/emacs_ide_python_development_configuration/>))
    - [LSP Python (pyright) config in emacs from scratch] (<https://github.com/daviwil/emacs-from-scratch/wiki/LSP-Python-(pyright)-config-in-emacs-from-scratch>)
    - [Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Use Magit to commit efficiently and correctly] (<http://blog.binchen.org/posts/use-magit-to-commit-efficiently-and-correctly/>)
    - [vc-got: Emacs VC backend for 'Game of Tree' version control system] (<https://github.com/omar-polo/vc-got/>)
  - Mail and news:
    - [Mac mail program to send mail from Emacs] (<https://github.com/lassik/emacs-desktop-mail-user-agent>)
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lvw44q/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [New r/emacs moderators] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lv5buz/new_remacs_moderators/>)
    - [Emacs Tales: A collection of unexpected stories involving emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lvg9hc/emacs_tales_a_collection_of_unexpected_stories/>)
  - Fun:
    - [Emacs Attacks! .. because you needed a wargame for Emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lyusnl/emacs_attacks_because_you_needed_a_wargame_for/>)
  - Other:
    - [Christian Tietze: Change Case of Word at Point in Emacs, But for Real This Time] (<https://christiantietze.de/posts/2021/03/change-case-of-word-at-point/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lyxwzo/christian_tietze_change_case_of_word_at_point_in/>))
    - [System Crafters Live! - Should you do everything in Emacs? • Becoming a Lisp Ninja • Q&A] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzRF8TlKQhY>) (2:01:52)
    - [System Crafters Live! - Emacs Native Comp will change *everything* • Trying out Eglot • Q&A - Invidious] (<https://yewtu.be/watch?v=i8OLg-f9EHk>)
    - [[ANN] run-stuff package, now with customizable handlers] (<https://gitlab.com/ideasman42/emacs-run-stuff>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Use ‘M-x query-replace-regexp’ to downcase matches] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-03-03-emacs-query-replace-downcase/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/lx0gg0/protesilaos_stavrou_use_mx_queryreplaceregexp_to/>))
    - [Outline of how to compile emacs28 with native-comp under msys2] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/lxabxs/outline_of_how_to_compile_emacs28_with_nativecomp/>)
  - New packages:
    - ob-haxe <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ob-haxe.html>: org-babel functions for haxe evaluation
    - current-word-highlight <http://melpa.org/#/current-word-highlight>: Highlight the current word minor mode
    - diffpdf <http://melpa.org/#/diffpdf>: Transient diffpdf
    - just-mode <http://melpa.org/#/just-mode>: Justfile editing mode
    - laas <http://melpa.org/#/laas>: A bundle of as-you-type LaTeX snippets
    - leaf-defaults <http://melpa.org/#/leaf-defaults>: Awesome leaf config collections
    - ligo-mode <http://melpa.org/#/ligo-mode>: A major mode for editing LIGO source code
    - seen-mode <http://melpa.org/#/seen-mode>: A syntax highlighting package for text/kepago
    - sequed <http://melpa.org/#/sequed>: Major mode for FASTA format DNA alignments
    - vulpea <http://melpa.org/#/vulpea>: A collection of org-roam note-taking functions

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode] (<http://reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs] (<http://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/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded>), [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/2021-03>).

  
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