2016-03-14 Emacs News ===================== - Navigation: - [Irreal: Find a Related File] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5049) - [Pragmatic Emacs: Quickly preview images and other files with peep-dired] (http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/quickly-preview-images-and-other-files-with-peep-dired/) - Email: - [Pragmatic Emacs: Tweaking email contact completion in mu4e] (http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/tweaking-email-contact-completion-in-mu4e/) - [What's the best Gmail-like email client for Emacs?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a63k9/whats_the_best_gmaillike_email_client_for_emacs/) - Org Mode: - [Emacs org mode really needs good looking, modern, responsive mobile app.] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a4efk/emacs_org_mode_really_needs_good_looking_modern/) - [Better system than deft/helm/org-mode to manage many .org files?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a4a8n/better_system_than_defthelmorgmode_to_manage_many/) org-occur-in-agenda-files - [Introduction to org-ref (a beautiful citation management tool integrated with org-mode)] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2t925KRBbFc) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a2bkz/introduction_to_orgref_a_beautiful_citation/)) - Coding: - [Endless Parentheses: Conditional breakpoints in the CIDER Debugger] (http://endlessparentheses.com/conditional-breakpoints-in-the-cider-debugger.html?source=rss) - [Emacs vs Sublime Text on Salesforce development] (http://blog.binchen.org/posts/emacs-vs-sublime-text-on-salesforce-development.html) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4aclw2/emacs_vs_sublime_text_on_salesforce_development/)) - ['No frills' theme for Emacs code buffers] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4abs9o/no_frills_theme_for_emacs_code_buffers/) - [What's the best approach for byte-compiling el files with dependencies from a Makefile] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4aa9vq/whats_the_best_approach_for_bytecompiling_el/) - [Package of the day: company-statistics records which completions you use and sorts those first!] (https://mobile.twitter.com/_wilfredh/status/708708254096949249/photo/1) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a60h2/package_of_the_day_companystatistics_records/)) - [Syntax highlighting for Caffe/Prototxt files] (https://gist.github.com/AaronJackson/35f3b7d41774bd5bc516) - [Function to "verticalize" a sequence] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/49zqd0/function_to_verticalize_a_sequence/) - [Customizable Lisp reader for Emacs] (https://github.com/mishoo/elisp-reader.el) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/49uoir/customizable_lisp_reader_for_emacs/)) - [linux log files syntax highlight] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/49k1qw/linux_log_files_syntax_highlight/) - [Conditional breakpoints in the CIDER Debugger] (http://endlessparentheses.com/conditional-breakpoints-in-the-cider-debugger.html) - [Autocompletion in Emacs: what to do?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/49ee8f/autocompletion_in_emacs_what_to_do/) - [Emacs restclient] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0pGzU24pRQ) (0:34) - Emacs development: - [Character folding] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=63efcc268635dea78c6bd80749eae4ee2c72d717) - [Long discussion on changelog vs VC log] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg00180.html) - [Merging comment-cache branch?] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg00669.html) - [Long discussion about updating the tutorial] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg00402.html) - Other: - [Irreal: Using Emacs for Prose] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5054) - [Emacs.el Episode 5 Jason Lewis - Exercism.io - Released] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4a62qk/emacsel_episode_5_jason_lewis_released/) ([Youtube - 33:11] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHdvgNeyBjs)) - [Emacs rdf @ dbpedia] (http://dbpedia.org/page/Emacs) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/49e19u/emacs_rdf_dbpedia/)) - [EmacsGolf (2013)] (http://jcarroll.com.au/2013/08/25/emacsgolf/) ([Hacker News] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11254531)) - [GNU Emacs #2: Buffer y Ventana] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMv_2ZN7V6k) (6:35) - New packages: - aa-edit-mode : Major mode for editing AA - ace-mc : Add multiple cursors quickly using ace jump - arbitools : Package for chess tournaments administration - assess : Test support functions - auto-pause : Run processes which will be paused when Emacs is idle - cheerilee : Toolkit library - chinese-conv : Conversion between Chinese Characters with opencc or cconv - click-mode : Major mode for the Click Modular Router Project - command-queue : shell command queue - company-dict : A backend that emulates ac-source-dictionary - company-ngram : N-gram based completion - coverage : Code coverage line highlighting - dark-mint-theme : dark & minty fresh theme - eink-theme : E Ink color theme - elm-yasnippets : Yasnippets for Elm - emacsist-view : Mode for viewing emacsist.com - ess-view : View R dataframes in a spreadsheet software - evil-extra-operator : Evil operator for evaluating codes, taking notes, searching via google, etc. - evil-mu4e : evil-based key bindings for mu4e - evil-multiedit : multiple cursors for evil-mode - excorporate : Exchange integration - exwm-x : Addition tools for exwm (emacs x window manager) - gams-mode : Major mode for editing GAMS (General Algebraic Modeling System) files. - general : Convenience wrappers for keybindings. - go-gopath : Will guess GOPATH using gb and projectile. - go-guru : Integration of the Go 'guru' analysis tool into Emacs. - grails : Minor mode for Grails projects - harvest : Harvest integration - helm-clojuredocs : search for help in clojuredocs.org - helm-purpose : Helm Interface for Purpose - hexo : Major mode & tools for Hexo - itasca : Major modes for Itasca software data files. - magit-p4 : git-p4 plug-in for Magit - mozc-temp : Use mozc temporarily - nix-sandbox : Utility functions to work with nix-shell sandboxes - ob-redis : Execute Redis queries within org-mode blocks. - ob-sagemath : org-babel functions for SageMath evaluation - ob-sly : org-babel functions for common lisp evaluation with SLY. - opencl-mode : Syntax coloring for opencl kernels - org-clock-convenience : convenience functions for org time tracking - ox-jira : JIRA Backend for Org Export Engine - persistent-overlays : Minor mode to store selected overlays to be loaded later - play-routes-mode : Play Framework Routes File Support - projectile-direnv : Set environment variables from .envrc - punpun-theme : A bleak theme - rats : Rapid testing suite for Go - realgud-byebug : realgud front-end to the Ruby byebug debugger - realgud-old-debuggers : realgud front-end to older lesser-used debuggers - realgud-pry : realgud front-end to the Ruby pry debugger - realgud-rdb2 : realgud front-end for interacting with Ruby debugger2 - robots-txt-mode : Major mode for editing robots.txt - sed-mode : Major mode to edit sed scripts - select-themes : Color theme selection with completing-read - silkworm-theme : Light theme with pleasant, low contrast colors. - slime-docker : Integration of SLIME with Docker containers. - sly-quicklisp : A template SLY contrib - smblog : samba log viewer - sprunge : Upload pastes to sprunge.us - sudo-edit : Utilities for opening files with sudo - tramp-theme : Custom theme for remote buffers - url-http-ntlm : NTLM authentication for the url library - vhdl-capf : Completion at point function (capf) for vhdl-mode. - wttrin : Emacs frontend for weather web service wttr.in - yoshi-theme : Theme named after my cat - zenity-color-picker : Insert and adjust colors using Zenity 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 [Emacs commit log] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/?showmsg=1), 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/2016-03). [Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)