2020-08-17 Emacs news
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- Emacs development:
- Alvaro Ramirez: Trying out gccemacs on macOS
- Writing an Emacs module in Rust
- Speed up Emacs with libjansson and native elisp compilation (Reddit)
- Emacs 27.1:
- Emacs 27.1 Released (Reddit, HN)
- Emacs Redux: Emacs 27.1
- Emacs 27.1 waves bye to ImageMagick, adds native JSON parsing support • DEVCLASS
- Compiling Emacs 27.1 on Fedora 32
- A Nix overlay for Emacs 27 with the 'emacs-mac' patches (Reddit)
- Compiling Emacs 27.1 on Fedora 32
- Emacs 27.1 for Windows seems available now
- #distrotube Unfettered Freedom, Ep. 2 – FSF Elects President, Emacs 27.1, Mozilla Layoffs, HBO Drops Linux
- Texteditor: Emacs 27.1 bekommt zweierlei Tabs und verarbeitet JSON
- EMACS:Version 27.1 des Texteditors ist verfügbar
- ; * etc/NEWS: Call out a recent change in ‘count-words'. (Bug#41761)
- Add new option flyspell-correct-on-mouse-3
- Add new variable term-set-terminal-size (not setting LINES/COLUMNS)
- Make Gnus stop clobbering the M-s search prefix key binding
- Tweak how ido handles killing virtual buffers
- Add support for ffap guessing at file names containing spaces
- Add `message' to erc-match.el highlight types
- Add two new commands for centering doc-view images
- Change icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input behavior
- Remove many items obsolete since Emacs 23.1
- Make erc-compat.el obsolete
- Add a new variable to not recenter term on all input
- Add support for italic text in ERC
- Downloading files from xwidget-webkit is now supported
- Add utility functions and new xwidget commands
- Rename recent calendar user option
- Add xwidget support for macOS
- Allow count-lines to ignore invisible lines
- Add new commands for environment movement in .texi files
- Change the Calc text input method to insert at point
- Allow Dired to dereference symbolic links when copying
- Appearance:
- Completion:
- Org Mode:
- Org Mode for Beginners
- Why I switched from Vim to Emacs | Opensource.com – Org Mode wins another convert
- Couldn't imagine doing my undergrad thesis paper with anything but org-mode! (Reddit)
- Andrea: How to jump to next bullet point in org mode (2019)
- Reduce your interaction with non-org files – org-pandoc-import
- Andrea: Slack messages in your Org Agenda
- OrgMode E07S03: Google Calendar integration – YouTube
- Using Tikz in org-mode
- Take notes with org-mode, parse with orgajs, render with React! All with love 💕
- toc-org: up-to-date table of contents in the org files without exporting (useful primarily for readme files on GitHub)
- ox-notes package to export as a report (Reddit)
- A Draft Workflow for Advanced Project Management Using Org Mode and Org Edna (Reddit)
- org-linked-tasks
- Andrea: Make Org-feed wget timeout (2019)
- Coding:
- Community:
- Other:
- Useful Tools Within Emacs For Writers – YouTube (Irreal)
- On the design of text editors
- Emacs for note-taking – deft-based replacement for Obsidian
- Emacs and the Tramp – fixing directory tracking on remote hosts
- Emacs NYC Video Release: Bring Your Text to Life the Easy Way with GNU Hyperbole
- Embed image as base64 string in text files (Reddit)
- More goodies for wayland on Fedora – Pure GTK emacs – cross-post
- Inside Emacs #3 ♦ other-window-scroll-buffer ✔ mc/add-cursor-on-click ✔ drag-stuff ✔ smartparens (2:33, Reddit)
- A GPU-accelerated Emacs(Remacs)
- New packages:
- atl-markup: Automatically truncate lines for markup languages
- cpio-mode: Handle cpio archives in the style of dired.
- describe-hash: Help function for examining a hash map
- dired-lsi: Add memo to directory and show it in dired
- dired-posframe: Peep dired items using posframe
- doxy-graph-mode: Links source code editing with doxygen call graphs
- dynamic-graphs: Manipulation with graphviz graphs
- eradio: A radio player frontend for vlc
- evil-tex: Useful features for editing TeX in evil-mode
- geiser-gauche: Gauche scheme support for Geiser
- go-expr-completion: Complement the return values for Go
- helm-selector: Helm buffer selector
- hybrid-reverse-theme: Emacs theme with material color scheme
- insert-esv: Insert ESV Bible passages
- jenkinsfile-mode: Major mode for editing Jenkins declarative pipeline syntax
- js2hl: Highlight/rename things using js2-mode parser
- lsp-focus: focus.el support for lsp-mode
- lsp-pyright: Python LSP client using Pyright
- ob-napkin: Babel functions for Napkin
- olc: Open location code library
- org-gtd: An implementation of GTD
- org-ml: Functional Org Mode API
- poke-line: Minor mode to show position in a buffer using a Pokemon
- rt-liberation: Emacs interface to RT
- so-long: Say farewell to performance problems with minified code.
- templatel: Templating language;
- tikz: A minor mode to edit TikZ pictures
- treemacs-all-the-icons: all-the-icons integration for treemacs
- typo-suggest: Don't make typos with the help of helm and company
- verona-mode: A major mode for the Verona programming language
- v-mode: A major mode for the V programming language
- xenops: A LaTeX editing environment for mathematical documents
- xwidgets-reuse: Reuse xwidgets sessions to reduce resource consumption
- zetz-mode: A major mode for the ZetZ programming language
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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