2020-06-08 Emacs news
Posted: - Modified: | emacs, emacs-news- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs development:
- Compelling reasons to use emacs 27 or 28 right now?
- Continued discussion on the squareness of Emacs
- Branching discussion of “What is the most useful potential feature that Emacs lacks?” – collaborative editing
- The key prefix ‘C-x t t' displays next command buffer in a new tab (bug#41691)
- make-text-button no longer modifies its string arg
- Un-deprecate oset and oset-default
- New command ‘project-compile', new option ‘project-list-file'
- * lisp/progmodes/project.el (project-vc-dir, project-shell): New commands.
- Emacs Lisp:
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Org Mode:
- {Newbie} Can someone point me in the right direction for a note-taking workflow? How do you take notes with Org-Mode?
- An experimental way to track Org confirmed bugs, upcoming changes and releases
- org-invoice-template: A template to create invoices using Org mode clock reports
- Automatically creating meaningful custom IDs for Org headings (Reddit)
- Using org mode to write email for outlook · Core Dumped (Reddit)
- valign: Pixel-perfect visual alignment for Org and Markdown tables.
- Python+FontForge+Org: I made a font based on my handwriting! (Reddit, HN)
- Sacha Chua: Having fun kerning using Org Mode and FontForge
- Orgro: an org-mode viewer for mobile (Reddit)
- Raccourcis Orgmode (Reddit)
- Coding:
- I wrote a quick guide to setting up Gitlab magit forge for doom (Reddit)
- Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs, search hackingwithswift.com (Reddit)
- Pytheorus | Part 11 | Emacs – YouTube
- emacs-tree-sitter 0.8.0
- tagedit: A collection of paredit-like functions for editing in html-mode.
- matlab-mode: An emacs matlab mode based on the project https://ift.tt/1jhc7iS
- Irreal: More On The Magit Initial Status Page
- Mail and news:
- Community:
- Emacs (español) Telegram Channel is 200 users now! (Reddit)
- Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread
- Also, does anyone want to work on including Emacs stuff in the Software Heritage archive?
- Other:
- emacs-pdf.el – Emacs library to print buffer to PDF file.
- Emdeez – Integrating Deezer to Emacs (music)
- Emacs setup for writing, especially collaborative writing (at least over the LAN).
- emacspeak: Viewing Data Records As Forms — Old Is Gold
- Proof of concept for connecting native Android APIs to emacs (more in comments) (Reddit)
- Ressources en français (Reddit)
- weechat.el: Chat via weechat's relay protocol in Emacs
- Has anyone moved from Evil to classic Emacs?
- {Update} calibredb 1.7.0 – Yet another calibre client for emacs.
- Kim's EXWM config
- Alex Schroeder: Gemini Write
- New packages:
- cljr-ivy: Access clojure refactor with ivy completion
- company-plisp: Company mode backend for PicoLisp language
- currency-convert: Currency converter
- journalctl-mode: Sample major mode for viewing output journalctl
- keg-mode: Major mode for editing Keg files
- keg: Modern Elisp package development system
- linkode: Generate a linkode snippet with region/buffer content
- lsp-metals: Scala Client settings
- mybigword: Vocabulary builder using Zipf to extract English big words
- vscode-dark-plus-theme: Default Visual Studio Code Dark+ theme
- ynab: Major mode for YNAB (you need a budget)
- zimports: Reformat python imports with zimports
Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file and emacs-devel.
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