2020-11-30 Emacs news
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- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs Lisp:
- Emacs development:
- Introducing emacs-webkit and more thoughts on Emacs rendering
- Allow following symlinks when recompiling directories
- * lisp/minibuffer.el (completions-format): Add new value ‘one-column'.
- (defvar): Detect defining a variable currently lexically bound
- Add ‘completions-detailed' to add prefix/suffix with ‘affixation-function'
- Make text-scale-mode optionally adjust the header line
- Yank items selected from kill-ring using completion and minibuffer history
- Allow controlling whether SPC in Gnus goes to the next article
- Add a user option to control how links are followed in eww
- Appearance:
- Fun with a distractionless Emacs and posframes
- Making Emacs cute and gay is hard work but well worth it
- On the design of text editors Nicolas P. Rougier | arxiv.org
- Putting all the pieces together (Reddit) – Nicolas Rougier's experiments with Emacs appearance
- Experimental SVG toolbar (Reddit)
- Navigation:
- Org Mode:
- org-table is so cool! (Reddit)
- org-upcoming-modeline: put upcoming org event in modeline (Reddit)
- Inside Emacs #6 (part 1) ♦ org-table ✔ Create Tables ✔ Convert From Region ✔ Import Tables – YouTube
- org-z: Lightweight, Org-mode flavored zettelkasten links.
- Org-protocol (capture, store-link) setup with emacs inside WSL (Reddit)
- How I Keep Track of My Servers (r/orgmode, r/emacs, Irreal) – ox-ssh
- Running a Blog with Hugo, Emacs, and Netlify (r/orgmode, r/emacs)
- org-pandoc-confluence: How to avoid confluence as much as possible · Allan Eising
- {RFC} org-timed-alerts – receive warnings for upcoming events in your day
- Declaring new “special blocks”, with arguments, tersely using `defblock` (EmacsConf2020) (Reddit)
- Org QL Custom Predicates Tutorial (Reddit)
- Completion:
- Coding:
- Mail and news:
- Community:
- Other:
- {ANN} valign.el now supports table.el tables: almost as good as it can get (Reddit)
- Fill a table
- Gccemacs available for Guix!
- The Emacs 27 Edition of Mastering Emacs is out now (Reddit)
- Emacs as a standalone application
- Emacs From Scratch #9 – Learn to Love the Terminal Modes – YouTube
- ledger-mode: org-level colors for comment headlines with an asterisk at flush-left.
- emacros: Emacros: A Package for Organizing and Handling Keyboard Macros in GNU Emacs
- scroll-text – Scroll the text for content
- acrolinx-mode.el: Acrolinx for Emacs.
- emacs-grammarly: an Emacs extension to send a text to/from Grammarly
- New packages:
- helm-org-ql: Helm support for org-ql
- monkeytype: Mode for speed/touch typing
- org-latex-impatient: Preview org-latex Fragments Instantly via MathJax
- svg-tag-mode: Replace keywords with SVG tags
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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