2022-06-20 Emacs news
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 - Beginner:
- Emacs Part I (15:32)
 - Emacs is Powerful Part I and II (01:03:48)
 
 - Emacs configuration:
- A Meta-dot Of Your Emacs Dreams (03:59) - using the elpaso package manager
 - Download packages without fetching repositories when using Straight* (Reddit)
 
 - Emacs Lisp:
 - Appearance:
 - Writing:
 - Org Mode:
- TAONAW - Emacs: Another look at my Journal Capture Templates
 - scripter.co | Emacs: Org: Show only Post subtree headings (Irreal)
 - jao: simple note taking
 - org-roam is absolutely fantastic!
 - org-verse - bible verse with backlinks (Reddit)
 - Emacs org mode library in C++ (45:36)
 - Import, export, and integration:
- Emacs Notes: How to create a Table with multi-paragraph content & spanned cells using Emacs Org mode - transcluded tables using footnotes. Looks neat, wonder if HTML export can do it too.
 - Citations in org-mode: Org-cite and Citar | Kristoffer Balintona (Reddit)
 - Org-mode as a Static Site Generator (Reddit)
 - How I run my wiki with org mode (Reddit)
 
 - Org development:
 
 - Coding:
- Meta Redux: Compliment 0.3.13 - Clojure code completon
 
 - Fun:
- Magnus: Power-mode in Spacemacs - fancy particles
 
 - Community:
 - Emacs development:
- emacs-devel: Re: Tree-sitter integration on feature/tree-sitter - request for feedback on API, porting to use core treesitter API
 - emacs-devel: Re: [Patch] Avoid recording chars when reading passwords - probably new default behavior, with the option to restore old behavior (passwords getting captured in lossage)
 - emacs-devel: Explanation of difference between make distclean and make extraclean
 - emacs-devel: Re: Exposing buffer text modifications to Lisp - technical details on markers, and suggestions for package developers to work more closely with core
 - Make images found through `find-image' be handled like `create-image'
 - Allow using :width/:height as normal with xbm images
 - Allow removing quotes around links in Help buffers
 - Let `dired-omit-mode' match lines, as well as file names
 - Don't handle reverseVideo X resource specially
 - Fix test failures due to 'xterm-select-active-regions'
 - Filter out NS non-key events from `where-is-internal'
 - Allow pretty-printing results from `C-x C-e' in edebug
 - Support `select-active-regions' with xterm
 - Extend 'e' in edebug to pretty-print the values
 - Delete another library obsolete since 24.1
 - Add new command `duplicate-line'
 - Cancel editing bookmark annotations with C-c C-k
 - Delete most libraries obsolete since 24.1 and 24.3
 - Add new package.el commands for recompilation
 - ; * etc/NEWS: Add entry for recent minibuffer abbrev table changes.
 - Leave the contents on the Backtrace buffer on `q'
 - * lisp/minibuffer.el (minibuffer-complete-history): New command.
 - * lisp/simple.el (completion-auto-wrap): Rename from completion-wrap-movement.
 
 - New packages:
- ansilove: Display buffers as PNG images using ansilove (MELPA)
 - cargo-transient: A transient for cargo (MELPA)
 - ebnf-mode: Major mode for EBNF files (MELPA)
 - insert-random: Insert random characters from various character sets (MELPA)
 - lingva: Access Google Translate via lingva.ml (MELPA)
 - org-mac-link: Insert org-mode links to items selected in various Mac apps (MELPA)
 - ppcompile: Ping-pong compile projects on remote machines (MELPA)
 - smithy-mode: Major mode for editing Smithy IDL files (MELPA)
 - zetteldesk-ref: A zetteldesk extension for interfacing with literature nodes (MELPA)
 
 
Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, emacs-devel, and lemmy/c/emacs. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links!
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