2024-07-15 Emacs news
| emacs, emacs-news- Upcoming events:
- Emacs APAC: Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Saturday, July 27, 2024
- M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Jul 17 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
- EmacsSF: Emacs Lisp Hacking Night: Parsers! (Hybrid) https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/302146884/ Thu Jul 18 1800 America/Vancouver - 2000 America/Chicago - 2100 America/Toronto – Fri Jul 19 0100 Etc/GMT - 0300 Europe/Berlin - 0630 Asia/Kolkata - 0900 Asia/Singapore
- Emacs APAC (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Jul 27 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
- Beginner:
- Know Thy Emacs 2024_07_11_04:30:20 - finding out more about Emacs
- Emacs Lisp:
- Alvaro Ramirez: Inline previous result and why you should edebug (Reddit, Irreal)
- Lars Ingebrigtsen: I Should Have Implemented The Emacs Inputs Correctly The First Time
- Wrap any command -line tool into Emacs commands (Reddit)
- Lightning Talk: Compiling Emacs Lisp to Native Code (06:49)
- Lightning Talk: Visual Stepper for Emacs Lisp (05:44)
- Casting Spels in Emacs (@pkal@emacs.ch)
- Appearance:
- Navigation:
- Using new emacs features to replicate other packages: tree-sitter + transient + repeat-mode = expand-region
- Magnus: A function for jumping to a project TODO file
- `one-tab-per-project` (aka. `otpp`), workspace management via a thin layer between built-in `project` and `tab-bar`
- Announcing Casual IBuffer (Reddit, Irreal)
- Marcin Borkowski: Dedicated windows (Irreal)
- Feed symbol overlays to multiple cursors (Reddit, Irreal)
- Inserting numbers with Emacs multiple cursors (2019)
- Emacs's counsel-M-x meets multiple cursors (2020)
- Writing:
- Org Mode:
- Emacs. But why? (51:20)
- Automating Org Mode Tasks with Emacs Lisp - System Crafters Live! (02:00:53)
- Clock Tables - Org Mode, Plain Text, and AI
- Contact management with Emacs, org-mode, org-contacts, notmuch and org-roam
- A checkbox list in org-mode with one value (2015)
- I am keeping an up to date ob-http fork (Reddit)
- Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: Tell Org which linked files to open externally
- Org development:
- Completion:
- Coding:
- Evil mode:
- Multimedia:
- AI:
- elisa 1.0.0 - ellama retrieval-augmented generation
- shishimaru/gemini-code-completion.el: Code completion with Google Gemini for Emacsen (Reddit)
- Github copilot chat in emacs (Reddit)
- Create your own Emacs ChatGPT in less than 100 LOC!
- Community:
- Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread - buffer-local keys, precision-scroll-mode
- How is Emacs used in a professional setting?
- Fun fact about calendar.el - Calendrical Calculations
- GLS in 2007 about the earliest EMACS development
- Other:
- Emacs development:
- New packages:
- casual-re-builder: Transient UI for RE-Builder (MELPA)
- communinfo: Community maintained Info-url-alist (MELPA)
- slurpbarf: Commands for slurping and barfing (MELPA)
Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, 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!