2023-11-13 Emacs news
| emacs, emacs-news- Upcoming events:
- EmacsSF (in person): hackerdojo.el https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/296985794/ Tue Nov 14 1830 America/Los_Angeles
- M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Nov 15 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Nov 16 0000 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Nov 17 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 2000 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin – Sat Nov 18 0130 Asia/Kolkata - 0400 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sat Nov 18 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 1000 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1530 Asia/Kolkata - 1800 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sun Nov 19 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 1000 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1530 Asia/Kolkata - 1800 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Nov 24 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 2000 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin – Sat Nov 25 0130 Asia/Kolkata - 0400 Asia/Singapore
- Emacs APAC (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Nov 25 0030 America/Vancouver - 0230 America/Chicago - 0330 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 0930 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore, announcement
- Emacs configuration:
- Kickstart.emacs Starter kit for Gnu Emacs
- goofansu's emacs config (not based on Doom Emacs): use-package, eglot, project, and minad's completion packages
- llemaitre19's Emacs Config
- evjonell's Emacs Config
- sergeyklay's Emacs Config
- Kickstart.emacs Starter kit for Gnu Emacs
- Emacs Lisp:
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Hyperbole:
- Dired:
- My Dired Symlink Hack
- Org Mode:
- 5 Reasons I Love Emacs Orgmode
- Highlighting in Org-Mode (Reddit)
- org-capture to a directory-local file (@Nidish96@emacs.ch)
- Declarative filesystem management with Emacs & Org Mode (Reddit, HN)
- mastorg.el: Read or archive mastodon toot context in org mode
- Jack Baty: Display list of org-attach'ed files in buffer property
- Orgmunge 0.2.0 released - flexibly specify TODO keywords (orgmunge: modify Org documents from Python)
- Org development:
- Denote:
- Completion:
- Coding:
- tip: which-function-mode
- racket-mode: Redesign REPL I/O and add racket-hash-lang-mode (Reddit)
- Understanding Emacs packages for Python
- daemons.el: An Emacs UI for managing init system services
- journalctl-mode v1.1 (Reddit) - transient menus, asynchronous process calls (@SebasTEAan@emacs.ch)
- github-linguist.el: Run GitHub Linguist on projects to collect information
- Superbol-studio-OSS: COBOL LSP, VSCode extension and Emacs mode (lobste.rs)
- Shells:
- Web:
- Emacs Goodies - #28 Webjump (06:51)
- Fun:
- AI:
- Community:
- Other:
- tip: insert-char
- Emacs Server
- Emacs/GNUPlot: Plotting w/ Gnuplot Mode (14:35)
- When keyboard macros do the work for ya (Reddit)
- Tracking Physical Performance, Personal Library with Emacs - forms-mode
- Use unicode to display hexagrams, trigrams, and bigrams. by technomancy · Pull Request #1 · kliph/i-ching · GitHub
- Install Emacs on Chrome OS Flex
- Emacs development:
- emacs-devel:
- long discussion about cl-lib:
- the challenges of "there's more than one way to do it"
- cl functions that could be documented better, patch for a couple
- examples of cl-loop
- benchmarks of cl-some vs seq-some
- transition proposal focusing on new code
- transition proposal using deprecation
- cautious and slow approach of including cl ideas in core
- * lisp/vc/vc-hooks.el (vc-display-status): New value 'no-backend' (bug#66464).
- Hook 'bug-reference-mode' up to 'thing-at-point'
- Allow completion frontends to fontify candidates just-in-time
- emacs-devel:
- New packages:
- mark-yank: Set region to the last yank (MELPA)
- jack-ts-mode: Major mode for jack buffers using tree-sitter (MELPA)
- gemtext-mode: Major mode for Gemtext-formatted text (MELPA)
- drepl: REPL protocol for the dumb terminal (GNU ELPA)
Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, kbin, programming.dev, lemmy, communick.news, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, and emacs-devel. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com. Thank you!
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