2020-10-05 Emacs news
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- Beginner:
- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs Lisp:
- Emacs development:
- Modernization?:
- Opening up keymaps and other discussions on emacs-devel
- Irreal: Red Meat Friday: Modernizing Emacs
- Could Emacs Have a Set-up Wizard? Some thoughts on the subject and a prototype. (Reddit)
- Emacs : la communauté se demande comment accroître son attractivité, certains suggèrent plus de modernité et Richard Stallman se prête au jeu des échanges d'idées
- Why Isn't Emacs More Popular? (Reddit)
- CRDT-based collaborative editing Elisp package prototype
- Native compilation of Emacs Lisp on track to be merged into master, maintainers ‘would like to see it in Emacs 28' (Reddit)
- Andrea Corallo: gccemacs Update #12 (Reddit)
- * src/xdisp.c (syms_of_xdisp): New var `redisplay_skip_initial_frame`.
- Use ‘…' for ellipsis in truncate-string-to-width by default (bug#41250)
- Support extended menus in widget-choose
- Stop using a dynamically bound ‘generated-autoload-file' variable
- Use new faces isearch-group-odd and isearch-group-even (bug#43702)
- Make recentf daily cleanup repeat
- Allow controlling the Dired switches shown in the mode line
- Modernization?:
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Org Mode:
- LIVE: Emacs From Scratch #5 – Org Mode Basics (10/2, 9:15 am PDT) (Reddit)
- Doom Emacs tweaks: Org Journal and Super Agenda (2019)
- Firn – A static site generator for Org Mode (Reddit)
- org-ref in action – YouTube
- An Opinionated Academic's workflow for using Org-Roam – Guides – Org-roam
- Org-roam-bibtex – Quick Presentation – YouTube
- Gkroam v2.3.0 Support headline reference and link aliases (Reddit)
- orgdepend_to_orgedna: A Python script to convert Emacs Org mode files using org-depend to org-edna (dependency management)
- Promo video for Rainer König's Udemy course on Getting Yourself Organized with Org-Mode
- Coding:
- Community:
- Other:
- Comprehensive guide on handling long lines in Emacs (Reddit)
- Asynchoronous execution library for Emacs Dired
- Meme generator in emacs · (ノ°Д°)ノ︵ ┻━┻
- How I use the Macbook Pro touchbar with emacs (Reddit)
- macOS users: are you missing results in `M-x man` completion? Here’s how to fix it.
- Constructing a list of valid species from Catalog of Fishes 1: The Emacs approach – Gustavo A. Ballen
- Andrea: Engine-mode, or how to shorten your time-to-browser
- New packages:
- amsreftex: Add amsrefs bibliography support for reftex
- dir-treeview: A directory tree browser and simple file manager
- fill-page: Fill buffer so you don't see empty lines at the end
- jetbrains-darcula-theme: A complete port of the default JetBrains Darcula theme
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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