2024-07-22 Emacs news
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- Emacs configuration:
- Emacs Lisp:
- Writing a simple Emacs major-mode (2021)
- Announcing Casual RE-Builder (Reddit, Irreal)
- Emacs Regexps: The Small Print (Reddit, Irreal)
- The right way to handle case-insensitive inputs with `completing-read`
- A number of Emacs Lisp math libraries
- Introducing elispcomp: Compiling Elisp code directly from the command line (Reddit)
- Xah Talk Show Ep563, Emacs Lisp Coding move-html-text-block and random chat (01:12:20)
- Unwound Stack: fill-column-indicator - use display-fill-column-indicator-mode instead
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- Mickey Petersen: The Emacs 29 Edition of Mastering Emacs is out now (HN)
- Alvaro Ramirez: OCR those buffers (Reddit)
- Makros in Vim und Emacs (Regex, Teil 3) - LinuxCommunity (@hofmannedv@mastodon.social)
- A solution for getting Emacs to compile with tree-sitter on Fedora
- Emacs too slow. - Windows; some tips in the discussion (More tips)
- Catalina and Emacs
- Buttery Smooth Emacs - Mirror of Daniel Colasciones great blog post about emacs' inner workings · GitHub (2016)
- Emacs development:
- emacs-devel:
- Long discussion about including a mathematical library, possibly exposing more functions from libm
- Re: Markers in a gap array - status of scratch/igc branch with MPC
- Re: MPS: assertion failed: header_type (h) != IGC_OBJ_FWD - more info on symbol alignment
- Add commands to run unit tests in 'go-ts-mode'
- Work around GCC bug 58416 on 32-bit x86
- Allow specifying stdout/stderr separately in some Eshell commands
- Add history variables for find-func entry points
- emacs-devel:
- New packages:
- evil-neo: Minor mode for using the Neo keyboard layout with Evil (MELPA)
- helm-roam: Helm command for org-roam (MELPA)
- ready-player: Open media files in ready-player major mode (MELPA)
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