2022-07-18 Emacs news
| emacs, emacs-news- EmacsConf 2022 Call for Participation (Reddit)
- Upcoming events:
- M-x Research (contact them for password): Revisiting talk 1: more about recursion and types https://m-x-research.github.io/ Tue Jul 19 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1700 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
- Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Jul 23 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 1030 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore
- EmacsSF: coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/287047115/ Sat Jul 23 1100 Vancouver / 1300 Chicago / 1400 Toronto / 1800 GMT / 2000 Berlin / 2330 Kolkata – Sun Jul 24 0200 Singapore
- Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Jul 27 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata – Thu Jul 28 0030 Singapore
- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs Lisp:
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Dired:
- Writing:
- Org Mode:
- Emacs | Install Org Contrib Packages The RIGHT Way! Extend Your Org Mode With Extra Packages (14:18)
- journaling prompts in emacs
- Writing DIN-Norm (German) Letters in Emacs - LaTeX template and org-capture
- Vulpea v0.3 released (Reddit) note-taking functions based on Org and Org Roam.
- org-ml: a functional library for org-mode (old, recently on Reddit)
- Org-roam cool configuration
- Completion:
- Coding:
- Shells:
- Custom Eshell Prompts (Reddit, Irreal)
- Emacs: DWIM shell command (multi-language) (Reddit, Irreal)
- Alvaro Ramirez: A lifehack for your shell (Reddit, lobste.rs) - unzip different kinds of archives with one command, including dwim-shell-command version
- Multimedia:
- How to use EMMS effectively (Reddit)
- GNU Emacs Package: voice2html.el - make HTML voice message pages from Emacs
- Fun:
- Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs zones to lift you up - screensaver with word definitions (Reddit)
- Community:
- Other:
- Mickey Petersen: Keyboard Macros are Misunderstood (Reddit, Irreal)
- procress: A simple emacs package to indicate progress of a process in the modeline (for example AUCTeX processes) (Reddit)
- Relative date computation and formatting (Reddit)
- Swipe for Text Input in GNU Emacs (YouTube, 0:46)
- How to use Tiddlywiki via REST API in Emacs (Reddit)
- Emacs development:
- Add `take` and `ntake` (bug#56521)
- Colored menu highlight in Lucid backend
- Tweak how dired-copy-filename-as-kill handles file names with spaces
- Add new customizable phonetic Tamil input method
- New user option 'webjump-use-internal-browser'
- Autoload image-converter-add-handler
- Try to save selections from being disowned during frame deletion
- Obsolete:
- New packages:
- dired-duplicates: Find duplicate files locally and remotely (MELPA)
- fancy-compilation: Enhanced compilation output (MELPA)
- grey-paper-theme: A greyscale theme with look-n-feel of an eink display (MELPA)
- readable-numbers: Visually separate long integers (MELPA)
- rgb: RGB control via OpenRGB (MELPA)
- sideline-lsp: Show lsp information with sideline (MELPA)
- yaml-pro: Parser-aided YAML editing features (MELPA)
Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, emacs-devel, and lemmy/c/emacs.
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