2018-10-29 Emacs news
| emacs, emacs-news- Emacs Lisp:
- Emacs development:
- Long discussion about replacing trivial pcase occurrences
- Long discussion about performance degregation from long lines
- lisp/isearch.el (lazy-highlight-buffer): New defcustom (Bug#29360)
- Add support in emacsclient for EMACS_SOCKET_NAME
- Installing Emacs now installs the emacs-module.h file for building modules outside the Emacs source tree
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Org Mode:
- Coding:
- Other:
- What emacs packages have upped your game recently?
- EmacsCast 6: less software and back to defaults and basics, as much as possible (Reddit)
- The Emacs Calculator – null program (Reddit)
- What do you do with eyebrowse?
- Marcin Borkowski: Launching terminal in current directory
- Marcin Borkowski: Running visual commands in Eshell
- Now I get it! Emacs is the best.
- Emacs helped me recover from depression
- Emacs users who still use vim: what do you use vim for?
- Next browser campaign: last week of fundraising!
- New packages:
- debian-el: Emacs helpers specific to Debian users
- dpkg-dev-el: Emacs modes for debian packaging
- parrot: Party Parrot rotates gracefully in mode-line.
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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