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From: Sacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>
To: emacs-tangents@gnu.org
Subject: 2018-12-10 Emacs news
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 19:21:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875zw06hgj.fsf@sachachua.com> (raw)


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2018-12-10 Emacs news
=====================

  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Share Links To Emacs Initialization Files With Minimal Effort!] (https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10813/emacsorg-mode-share-links-to-emacs-initialization-files-with-minimal-effort)
    - [general.el - a convenient, unified interface for key definitions (for both evil and non-evil users)] (https://github.com/noctuid/general.el) ([Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a37dgv/generalel_a_convenient_unified_interface_for_key/))
    - [BBDB on EIEIO: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Emacs Lisp] (https://ericabrahamsen.net/tech/2016/feb/bbdb-eieio-object-oriented-elisp.html)
    - [RFC: ts.el - Emacs date-time library] (https://github.com/alphapapa/ts.el) ([Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4igm5/rfc_tsel_emacs_datetime_library/))
    - [Potentially breaking changes in emacs-request] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3otlb/potentially_breaking_changes_in_emacsrequest/)
    - [A newb's first attempt at an init.el file] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a34t10/a_newbs_first_attempt_at_an_initel_file/)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: looking-back-p] (http://mbork.pl/2018-12-03_looking-back-p)
    - [blog - I love Luke Smith - emacs elisp windows buffers] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dTdJXITeF0) (5:00)
  - Emacs development:
    - [* lisp/vc/vc.el (vc-root-version-diff): New command (bug#33650).] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=712e74a9fbd24fe350b860238b152f297d16aa5e)
    - [New buffer display action alist entry 'window-min-height'] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7e9f62c0bc3b4f3d47deb5917c90ea449a19460b)
    - [Document that Eshell follows symlinks in history file names] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2877471fefc21d157462d766afbcf3b2c47c4ee8)
    - [New buffer display action alist entry 'window-min-height' (Bug#32825)] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d2b3a37886d97abdc10e16f6389200e8ad45dd7a)
    - [Mention EMACS_SOCKET_NAME, not XDG_RUNTIME_DIR.] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0e8e5da1e8da0752fc02bf590a17697af4c0afd3)
    - [Mention unsetting XDG_RUNTIME_DIR in doc.] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b1d7f19ae785ce7fa609bc57432d01cc23a3d49a)
    - [Support IBM038 (a.k.a. "EBCDIC-INT") encoding] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6d898918980be4cb29a182ecde7f8e1f95a08462)
    - [* lisp/isearch.el (isearch-yank-on-move): New defcustom] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f745cf8c438cdb258bc1a37b617749d1c84e688e)
    - [* lisp/isearch.el (isearch-allow-scroll): New option `unlimited'.] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=beafe2bf50992b60cb4e8c9628a7000317279c8c)
  - Appearance:
    - [Pretty-outlines: replicating org-bullets in outline-mode] (https://github.com/ekaschalk/.spacemacs.d/tree/master/layers/display/local/pretty-outlines) ([Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a459xn/prettyoutlines_replicating_orgbullets_in/))
  - Navigation:
    - [with-emacs - Dynamic file browsing grid using ivy] (https://www.with-emacs.com/posts/ivy-explorer/dynamic-file-browsing-grid-using-ivy/) ([Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a44bfa/withemacs_dynamic_file_browsing_grid_using_ivy/))
    - [Configuring Emacs from Scratch -13 (hide-show-mode)] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S_tvKYPR3Y)
    - [Additions to unpackaged.el: smerge-mode hydra and iedit helpers] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a449s0/additions_to_unpackagedel_smergemode_hydra_and/)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Org-mode, literate programming and Emacs] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3rlvk/orgmode_literate_programming_and_emacs/) ([Irreal] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7667))
    - [Agenda previews] (https://github.com/alphapapa/unpackaged.el#agenda-previews) ([Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/a46zfa/agenda_previews/))
    - [fitness.org: An Emacs food/weight/workout tracker, self-contained in a single Org file] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4zipp/fitnessorg_an_emacs_foodweightworkout_tracker/)
    - [Emacs Is Cool EP 0 - init.el from org mode] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtHxPn9aaTc) (11:28)
    - [Vasaant Krishnan - Org-mode and other useful things in Emacs - SARAO Tech Tuesdays 11/2018] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeqyZbmm_aw) (35:48)
  - Coding:
    - [Extension: Kubernetes Helm] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4mfdm/extension_kubernetes_helm/)
    - [evil-nerd-commenter v3.3.0] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4a87u/evilnerdcommenter_v330/)
    - [keyword and operators. Efficient code editing in Emacs] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLi_gcHSWPM) (9:54)
  - Other:
    - [3 Emacs modes for taking notes] (https://opensource.com/article/18/7/emacs-modes-note-taking?sc_cid=70160000001273HAAQ)
    - [Multics Emacs History/Design/Implementation] (https://www.multicians.org/mepap.html)
    - [Next, the infinitely configurable browser release 1.1.0] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3as9k/next_the_infinitely_configurable_browser_release/)
    - [Looking for Emacs maintainers view of the Remacs (emacs port to Rust)] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a40s6d/emacs_maintainers_view_of_the_remacs_emacs_port/)
    - [Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs] (http://www.jesshamrick.com/2012/09/10/absolute-beginners-guide-to-emacs/) (2012, [Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3c87x/absolute_beginners_guide_to_emacs/), [HN] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18598544))
    - [An Introduction to the EMACS Editor] (https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/5748/AIM-447.pdf?sequence=2) (1978, [HN] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18604762))
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Lesser known Dired stuff] (http://mbork.pl/2018-12-10_Lesser_known_Dired_stuff)
    - [Irreal: Experts Use Emacs and Vim] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7675) (also on [Reddit] (https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3vozv/emacs_users_outperform_on_coding_interviews/))
    - [Emacs on Microsoft Windows] (http://caiorss.github.io/Emacs-Elisp-Programming/Emacs_On_Windows.html)
    - [Live test: Emacs Coffee Maker Control] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0LEW7a0LoQ) (6:01)
    - [Emacs Rocks] (http://emacsrocks.com/) ([HN] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18604488))
  - New packages:
    - buttercup-junit <http://melpa.org/#/buttercup-junit>: JUnit reporting for Buttercup
    - buttons <http://melpa.org/#/buttons>: Define and visualize hierarchies of keymaps
    - dtk <http://melpa.org/#/dtk>: access SWORD content via diatheke
    - emidje <http://melpa.org/#/emidje>: Test runner and report viewer for Midje
    - git-time-metric <http://melpa.org/#/git-time-metric>: Provide function to record time with gtm ( git time metric )
    - ox-mdx-deck <http://melpa.org/#/ox-mdx-deck>: org-mode to mdx-deck exporter
    - poly-ansible <http://melpa.org/#/poly-ansible>: Polymode for Ansible: Jinja2 in YAML
    - rust-auto-use <http://melpa.org/#/rust-auto-use>: Utility to automatically insert Rust use statements
    - flymake <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/flymake.html>: A universal on-the-fly syntax checker

  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), [/r/planetemacs] (https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs), [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/2018-12).


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* 2018-12-10 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10813/emacsorg-mode-share-links-to-emacs-initialization-files-with-minimal-effort][Share Links To Emacs Initialization Files With Minimal Effort!]]
  - [[https://github.com/noctuid/general.el][general.el - a convenient, unified interface for key definitions (for both evil and non-evil users)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a37dgv/generalel_a_convenient_unified_interface_for_key/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://ericabrahamsen.net/tech/2016/feb/bbdb-eieio-object-oriented-elisp.html][BBDB on EIEIO: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Emacs Lisp]]
  - [[https://github.com/alphapapa/ts.el][RFC: ts.el - Emacs date-time library]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4igm5/rfc_tsel_emacs_datetime_library/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3otlb/potentially_breaking_changes_in_emacsrequest/][Potentially breaking changes in emacs-request]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a34t10/a_newbs_first_attempt_at_an_initel_file/][A newb's first attempt at an init.el file]]
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2018-12-03_looking-back-p][Marcin Borkowski: looking-back-p]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dTdJXITeF0][blog - I love Luke Smith - emacs elisp windows buffers]] (5:00)
- Emacs development:
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=712e74a9fbd24fe350b860238b152f297d16aa5e][* lisp/vc/vc.el (vc-root-version-diff): New command (bug#33650).]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7e9f62c0bc3b4f3d47deb5917c90ea449a19460b][New buffer display action alist entry 'window-min-height']]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2877471fefc21d157462d766afbcf3b2c47c4ee8][Document that Eshell follows symlinks in history file names]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d2b3a37886d97abdc10e16f6389200e8ad45dd7a][New buffer display action alist entry 'window-min-height' (Bug#32825)]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0e8e5da1e8da0752fc02bf590a17697af4c0afd3][Mention EMACS_SOCKET_NAME, not XDG_RUNTIME_DIR.]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b1d7f19ae785ce7fa609bc57432d01cc23a3d49a][Mention unsetting XDG_RUNTIME_DIR in doc.]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6d898918980be4cb29a182ecde7f8e1f95a08462][Support IBM038 (a.k.a. "EBCDIC-INT") encoding]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f745cf8c438cdb258bc1a37b617749d1c84e688e][* lisp/isearch.el (isearch-yank-on-move): New defcustom]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=beafe2bf50992b60cb4e8c9628a7000317279c8c][* lisp/isearch.el (isearch-allow-scroll): New option `unlimited'.]]
- Appearance:
  - [[https://github.com/ekaschalk/.spacemacs.d/tree/master/layers/display/local/pretty-outlines][Pretty-outlines: replicating org-bullets in outline-mode]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a459xn/prettyoutlines_replicating_orgbullets_in/][Reddit]])
- Navigation:
  - [[https://www.with-emacs.com/posts/ivy-explorer/dynamic-file-browsing-grid-using-ivy/][with-emacs - Dynamic file browsing grid using ivy]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a44bfa/withemacs_dynamic_file_browsing_grid_using_ivy/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S_tvKYPR3Y][Configuring Emacs from Scratch -13 (hide-show-mode)]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a449s0/additions_to_unpackagedel_smergemode_hydra_and/][Additions to unpackaged.el: smerge-mode hydra and iedit helpers]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3rlvk/orgmode_literate_programming_and_emacs/][Org-mode, literate programming and Emacs]] ([[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7667][Irreal]])
  - [[https://github.com/alphapapa/unpackaged.el#agenda-previews][Agenda previews]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/a46zfa/agenda_previews/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4zipp/fitnessorg_an_emacs_foodweightworkout_tracker/][fitness.org: An Emacs food/weight/workout tracker, self-contained in a single Org file]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtHxPn9aaTc][Emacs Is Cool EP 0 - init.el from org mode]] (11:28)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeqyZbmm_aw][Vasaant Krishnan - Org-mode and other useful things in Emacs - SARAO Tech Tuesdays 11/2018]] (35:48)
- Coding:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4mfdm/extension_kubernetes_helm/][Extension: Kubernetes Helm]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a4a87u/evilnerdcommenter_v330/][evil-nerd-commenter v3.3.0]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLi_gcHSWPM][keyword and operators. Efficient code editing in Emacs]] (9:54)
- Other:
  - [[https://opensource.com/article/18/7/emacs-modes-note-taking?sc_cid=70160000001273HAAQ][3 Emacs modes for taking notes]]
  - [[https://www.multicians.org/mepap.html][Multics Emacs History/Design/Implementation]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3as9k/next_the_infinitely_configurable_browser_release/][Next, the infinitely configurable browser release 1.1.0]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a40s6d/emacs_maintainers_view_of_the_remacs_emacs_port/][Looking for Emacs maintainers view of the Remacs (emacs port to Rust)]]
  - [[http://www.jesshamrick.com/2012/09/10/absolute-beginners-guide-to-emacs/][Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs]] (2012, [[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3c87x/absolute_beginners_guide_to_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18598544][HN]])
  - [[https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/5748/AIM-447.pdf?sequence=2][An Introduction to the EMACS Editor]] (1978, [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18604762][HN]])
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2018-12-10_Lesser_known_Dired_stuff][Marcin Borkowski: Lesser known Dired stuff]]
  - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7675][Irreal: Experts Use Emacs and Vim]] (also on [[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/a3vozv/emacs_users_outperform_on_coding_interviews/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://caiorss.github.io/Emacs-Elisp-Programming/Emacs_On_Windows.html][Emacs on Microsoft Windows]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0LEW7a0LoQ][Live test: Emacs Coffee Maker Control]] (6:01)
  - [[http://emacsrocks.com/][Emacs Rocks]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18604488][HN]])
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/buttercup-junit: JUnit reporting for Buttercup
  - http://melpa.org/#/buttons: Define and visualize hierarchies of keymaps
  - http://melpa.org/#/dtk: access SWORD content via diatheke
  - http://melpa.org/#/emidje: Test runner and report viewer for Midje
  - http://melpa.org/#/git-time-metric: Provide function to record time with gtm ( git time metric )
  - http://melpa.org/#/ox-mdx-deck: org-mode to mdx-deck exporter
  - http://melpa.org/#/poly-ansible: Polymode for Ansible: Jinja2 in YAML
  - http://melpa.org/#/rust-auto-use: Utility to automatically insert Rust use statements
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/flymake.html: A universal on-the-fly syntax checker

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://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][/r/planetemacs]], [[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/2018-12][emacs-devel]].


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