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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