2021-05-10 Emacs news
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- Beginner:
- Emacs configuration:
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- Emacs development:
- Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code (2020) (HN, long discussion)
- Document native-compilation
- Ensure `<menu-bar> <edit> <clear>' handles rectangular regions
- Remove another variable alias obsolete since Emacs 23
- Add a help option to the open large files prompt
- New option to confirm deletion in bookmark menu
- Fix doc marker for previous bookmark NEWS change
- Fontify lines when setting a bookmark
- Appearance:
- Org Mode:
- How do I keep my days organized with org-mode? (Reddit)
- For those of us who want to have public and private org-roam directories
- orglink: Use Org Mode links in other modes
- Chen Bin (redguardtoo): Org link and pdf-tools
- New Emacs package pamparam: flashcards with spaced repetition.
- Contributed packages to Org in search for new maintainers
- Import, export, and integration:
- Completion:
- Coding:
- Shells:
- Math:
- Multimedia:
- Doom Emacs:
- Community:
- Other:
- New packages:
- chembalance: Balance chemical equations
- clhs: Access the Common Lisp HyperSpec (CLHS)
- orthodox-christian-new-calendar-holidays: Feasts (NS)
- rescript-mode: A major mode for editing ReScript
- symbolist: List and interactively unbind Emacs Lisp symbols
- weblio: Look up Japanese words on Weblio.jp
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