2025-10-20 Emacs news
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- Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs time-zones (Reddit)
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- Emacs in the terminal: keybindings, client and more | Gribouillis (HN)
- skangas/mentor: mentor is a GNU Emacs frontend for the rTorrent bittorrent client. (@onokoto@mastodon.social)
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- emacs-devel: continued discussion of cond-let*
- Add any and all (bug#79611)
- Add drop-while and take-while (bug#79611)
- New value 'auto' of user option 'flymake-indicator-type' used by default
- Uninstalling a package now removes its directory from `load-path'.
- Add functions 'combine-windows' and 'uncombine-window'
- Add support for su-rs and sudo-rs programs
- New packages:
- agda-lib-mode: Major mode for Agda library files (MELPA)
- calctape: Adding-machine, tape calculator, column sum-mer (MELPA)
- eldoc-mouse: Display documentation for mouse hover (MELPA)
- flymake-x: Simple flymake checker definitions (MELPA)
- helm-elfeed: Helm interface for Elfeed (MELPA)
- jbeam-mode: Major mode for JBeam files (MELPA)
- romkan: Romaji/Kana conversion library (MELPA)
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