2019-11-04 Emacs news
| emacs, emacs-newsEmacsConf was a blast! Recordings may be available by next week – stay tuned. Thanks to everyone who helped make it happen!
- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs Lisp:
- Emacs development:
- Proposal to rename windows to panes after Emacs 27
- Add a <a id=…> skeleton to html-mode
- Don’t refuse to install packages without a “footer line”
- Inhibit undo-in-region for mouse-drag-region (bug#37700)
- Rework vc stash bindings
- Bind vc-git-stash to a key
- Add a convenience function to be used when working on font locking
- * etc/NEWS: Update renamed function read-char-from-minibuffer.
- Default exotic image formats (like .webp) to image-mode
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- with-emacs · Search and Replacement Techniques (2018)
- Quit and Close Emacs Special Windows Like Help and Compilation Results
- Building personal search engine: using Emacs and Ripgrep to search in your code and knowledge (Reddit)
- New package: windower.el
- Emacs packages: broadcast (Reddit)
- fancy-narrow: Emacs package to immitate narrow-to-region with more eye-candy
- Org Mode:
- ob-cfengine3: Org Babel functions for CFEngine 3
- org-pretty-table: Replace org-table characters with box-drawing unicode glyphs.
- Wissensverwaltung auf Papier und digital
- UOMF: Presentation Slides Via Reveal and PDF Handout
- Postpone tasks (esp. habits) till tomorrow in the agenda view (Reddit)
- Organice
- Inline Tasks
- Coding:
- Details on how to do REPL driven development from the editor (Emacs with CIDER) – How to? – ClojureVerse
- emacs-xml-format: emacs package to reformat xml using xmllint
- A few comments on tree-sitter for Emacs via rust bindings for Emacs lisp
- Prevent Emacs Compilation Window From Displaying Other Content • Christian Tietze
- My “space-substitute” code saves me some typing stress.
- Emacs IPython Notebook-0.2.1alpha1 documentation
- Anyone here who uses Indium and lsp-mode together? What are your experiences?
- Testing an API with emacs and restclient (Reddit)
- Minimal Setup for Elixir development in Emacs
- GitHub – turbo-cafe/flymake-kondor (Reddit)
- Mail:
- Community:
- Other:
- IRC and Emacs all the things (messengers like Slack, Skype, etc) (Reddit)
- Keeping a simple markdown work-log, via emacs
- nov: major mode for reading EPUBs in Emacs (HN)
- repl.it/languages/elisp – Runs Emacs in the browser (Reddit)
- How to annotate literally everything | Mildly entertainingᵝ
- pdfsearch.el: Emacs script to search annotations in a set of pdf files
- Emacs can compare parts of buffers
- Inserting special characters | I’m trying out for a Doom Emacs-related YouTube channel (Reddit)
- What is the advantage of using the included emacs tools vs using third party alternatives?
- Apple’s great GPL purge
- Thoughts on Carp and EmacsConf 2019?
- Emacs on MacOS Catalina 10.15 in 2019 (Reddit)
- Emacs UI for the new (libre) Linux phones that are coming?
- 10 Specific Ways to Improve Your Productivity with Emacs (2005)
- Emacs Markdown cheatsheet (Irreal)
- New packages:
- bento: Flycheck integration for the Bento code checker
- berrys-theme: A light, clean and elegant theme
- company-ctags: Fastest company-mode completion backend for ctags
- flymake-golangci: A flymake handler for go-mode files using Golang CI lint
- git-walktree: Browse Git tree and blob objects
- helm-sly: Helm sources and some utilities for SLY.
- lsp-ivy: LSP ivy integration
- sql-sqlline: Adds SQLLine support to SQLi mode
- trashed: Viewing/editing system trash can
- xml-format: XML reformatter using xmllint
- zero-input: Zero Chinese input method framework
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