2024-04-08 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2024-04-08 Emacs news

• Upcoming events:
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Apr 12 1800 Europe/Paris
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Apr 17 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
• Emacs configuration:
  • Literate Configuration: A Direct Approach - System Crafters Live! (01:54:41)
  • Has anyone here switched from evil to default bindings?
  • Configuring Emacs - literate, focuses on IDE
  • Uncle Dave's Emacs Config - literate
  • PythonNut's Emacs Config - fast startup
  • themagitian's Emacs config (@Magitian@fedia.social)
  • shahinism's Emacs Config (nix-based)
  • eugeneandrienko's Emacs Config
  • cvdub's Emacs Config
  • gf3's Emacs Config
  • zzamboni's Doom Emacs Config
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Anand Tamariya: Elisp Snippets - random color, random number
• Appearance:
  • Tim Heaney: Color palettes - mention of rainbow-mode
  • Tab-line customization demo (Reddit)
• Navigation:
  • Emacs: Registers (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Recommendation for perspective.el, which works well with ibuffer.el - @Mehrad@fosstodon.org
  • mahmoodsheikh36/blk: emacs package for interlinking arbitrary text patterns (Reddit)
• Writing:
  • Emacs Define Word And Thesaurus 2024_04_04_03:24:19 - YouTube
  • The Emacs Workflow for Publishing Articles, Books and Websites (2022, Irreal) - Denote and Org
  • Howm vs a giant Org-mode outline (@jbaty@social.lol)
• Org Mode:
  • Another little gem: org-toggle-narrow-to-subtree
  • Creating a blog
  • Org Mode Fundamentals Volume 3: Moving Around (07:14)
  • Org Mode Fundamentals Volume 4: Structure Editing (04:33)
  • Exporting Files in Emacs Using Pandoc (6:43)
  • Recommendation for org-roam-ui, publish-org-roam-ui - @Lucius_Chen@mastodon.social
  • emacs-daytime update: changes when you reach your target or maximum (@ArneBab@rollenspiel.social)
  • Org development:
    • lisp/org-colview.el: Add defcustom `org-columns-checkbox-allowed-values'
    • org-dblock-write:columnview: Write width specifications
    • etc/ORG-NEWS: Fix typos
• Coding:
  • emacs jupyter (05:34)
  • v0.5 - verilog-ext.el & vhdl-ext.el
  • tailmacs: manage your tailnet in Emacs (04:32)
  • t0yv0/treesitedit.el: Paredit-inspired navigation on top of treesitter (@t0yv0@vmst.io)
  • LSP Mode - LSP support for Emacs 9.0.0 released (Reddit)
  • Marcin Borkowski: Even more Magit tips
  • gitsum.el — basic darcsum feelalike for Git
• Math:
  • i like emacs - a workflow for linear algebra homework
  • New package for R developers: shinybg (Reddit)
• Fun:
  • bug#70209: 30.0.50; describe key + lambda too poetic (Reddit, HN)
• Community:
  • Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread
  • An interview with Bernard Greenberg, the creator of Multics Emacs
  • tusharhero: Why do I use Emacs?
• Other:
  • Try `C-[ C-char` if you don't like `C-M-char` - Lemmy
  • Tory Anderson: tip: recover-session-finish (Irreal)
  • tubestatus.el: London Tube live service status from Emacs using the TfL API
  • Ubuntu 24.04 has emacs 29.3
  • What Makes Emacs Different and Unique
  • password-store-otp: Emacs functions to interact with the pass-otp extension for pass
  • lemmington: RPC integrations between GNU Emacs to Lem
  • Chrome-Emacs Update: Experimental Support for vscode.dev and GitHub Codespaces
• Emacs development:
  • Discussion:
    • Has anyone tried the new json parser?
    • Improving JSON pretty printing, how to represent floats?
    • project.el support for multiple build directories would be nice - discussion of different project types
  • Document tree-sitter things feature (bug#70016) (bug#68824)
  • ; * etc/NEWS: Add entry about tab-bar-mode-map (bug#69578).
  • Mark display-comint-buffer-action as obsolete after adding a category.
  • New variable haiku-pass-control-tab-to-system
  • New functions to set and use context of window points (bug#33871)
  • New condition/action entry 'category' for 'display-buffer' (bug#69983)
• AI:
  • gptel v0.8.5: additional Org Mode features, bugfixes (@nickanderson@fosstodon.org)
• New packages:
  • biomejs-format: Minor mode to format JS code with Biome on file save (MELPA)
  • browser-hist: Search through the Browser history (MELPA)
  • essgd: Show R plots from ESS within a buffer (MELPA)
  • markdown-ts-mode: Major mode for Markdown using Treesitter (MELPA)
  • password-menu: Password Menu for auth-source secrets (MELPA)

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