• Emacs Lisp:
  • Emacs symbolism
  • Move The Buffer Contents And Cursor Up Or Down By One Line (0:32)
  • Execute macro as and EmacsScript Help – see comments for tips on scripting
  • Idea: a standard set of async hooks for keyboard macros – work around it with executing-kbd-macro
  • How to ignore whitespace-only kill-ring entries? – filter-buffer-substring-function
  • Running elisp commands in vim buffers?
• Emacs development:
  • Lots of frame and window changes
  • Scroll right and left with the mouse wheel, touchpad, or tracker
  • New variable package-gnupghome-dir
• Org Mode:
  • Changing the date roll-over time for org-mode – org-extend-today-until
  • Emacs Org-Babel MySQL no longer working – note about incompatible change (org-babel-get-header)
• Coding:
  • Indium – JavaScript REPL w/Object Inspection, stepping debugger ++ (Reddit) – formerly known as jade
  • Announcing terminal-here: Cross-platform package to open an external terminal in the directory of the current buffer (Reddit)
  • Interact with an Oracle DB from elisp
• Other:
  • Sticking with emacs as a newbie: Ideas/suggestions?
  • Impressive emacs plugins
  • Show manpages always in the same window – major-mode-dedication
  • Emacs.el Episode 7 – collecting questions for Charles Lowell, frontside.io
  • A short rant on other applications
  • I Stand Corrected… – enjoying mu4e
  • Anki Deck to learn Spacemacs Bindings
• New packages:
  • add-hooks: Functions for setting multiple hooks
  • arch-packer: Arch Linux package management frontend
  • bitbucket: Bitbucket API wrapper
  • flycheck-joker: Add Clojure syntax checker (via Joker) to flycheck
  • hierarchy: Library to create and display hierarchy structures
  • html2org: Convert html to org format text
  • indium: JavaScript Awesome Development Environment
  • password-mode: Hide password text using overlays
  • playerctl: Control your music player (e.g. Spotify) with playerctl
  • smart-hungry-delete: smart hungry deletion of whitespace
  • sourcetrail: Communication with Sourcetrail
  • spaceline-all-the-icons: A Spaceline theme using All The Icons
  • web-narrow-mode: quick narrow code block in web-mode
  • zig-mode: A major mode for the Zig programming language

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, /r/orgmode, /r/spacemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacsen.org, Youtube, the changes to the Emacs NEWS file, and emacs-devel.

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