2024-12-02 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2024-12-02 Emacs news

• Emacs 30:
  • New stuff in Emacs 30 (July 2024, @frodjo@mastodon.social)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs Paris: S: Emacs workshop in Paris (online) https://emacs-doctor.com/ Thu Dec 5 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata – Fri Dec 6 0030 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #15 2024 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/57815aa7-f253-4768-8059-9fbede8de0f9 Thu Dec 5 1900 CET
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Dec 6 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Sat Dec 7 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Skupni ogled Emacs konference https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/00a6f9ee-9087-400d-9d9b-d51b98561424 Sat Dec 7 1445 Europe/Ljubljana
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Dec 13 1800 Europe/Paris
• Beginner:
  • Getting started with Emacs (Reddit)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Emacs: a basic and capable configuration (Reddit, HN, lemmy.ml, Alex Popescu, Reddit) - Protesilaos
  • The Emacs Cat: Some Excerpts From My Emacs Config - 2: Functions - dired, timestamps, editing
  • Miscellaneous Emacs configuration - ZeStig's lair - LaTeX, org-beamer, org-reveal, Elpaca, mail, elfeed
  • cyrialize/.emacs.d: My Emacs configuration files!
  • tfree87's Emacs Config
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Emacs: let's zoom (Reddit) - walkthrough of developing a small Emacs Lisp package that modifies text appearance
  • lisp-edit: amno1's misc. tools for editing lisp files
• Appearance:
  • Crafting Color Overrides for Emacs Modus Themes - System Crafters Live (02:03:21)
• Navigation:
  • otpp (a.k.a. one-tab-per-project) v3.1.0 is out with a couple of bug fixes and new features
  • Simple zoxide integration for Emacs · GitHub - a smarter change-directory command
• Org Mode:
  • Gamify Org-mode agenda tasks (02:21)
  • James Dyer: Shrinking and Widening Org Tables (Irreal)
  • Mis tareas organizardas con org-mode (@hispa@emacs.ch)
  • Emacs Crushing the Board Room With D'SLIDE [0.5.5 Release]​ (YouTube, Reddit)
  • Dslide 1.0 Feature Proposal & RFC - Org-based presentation
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • December Adventure - notes on publishing Org (@csepp@merveilles.town)
    • How I wrote an Emacs plugin to build my blog | Dragon’s notes (@evgandr@mas.to) - with Jekyll
    • Inline Diagrams in Orgmode | Dzu's Blog (@6d03@mathstodon.xyz)
    • How I Use Org-Roam to Take Notes for CS - Michael (Reddit)
  • Org development:
    • Document preview API for arbitrary link types
• Coding:
  • Share your M-x compile / compilation-mode config, hacks, tips, and tricks
  • jadestrong/lsp-copilot: An LSP client for Emacs implemented in Rust. (Reddit)
  • How to potentially make your eglot completions faster
  • Rust setup that plays well with Nix and direnv
  • Using Utterly Voice to write Go code in Emacs
  • Mastering Golang Debugging in Emacs (Reddit)
  • DESIGN REVIEW: hexl-inspect – A minor mode for hexl providing inspection data (Reddit)
  • Emacs + Python
  • Advanced Python Development Workflow in Emacs (Reddit)
  • Modernizing my Python development setup in Emacs (2023)
• Web:
  • EFLS/readel: Retrieval of Readeck annotations in Emacs (Reddit)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Elfeed Adaptive Scoring - The Complete Computer
  • thundertheidiot/bsky.el: Very WIP Bluesky client for emacs
• EXWM:
  • qutebrowser.el: Tight integration between Qutebrowser and Emacs/EXWM (Reddit)
• AI:
  • Alvaro Ramirez: ob-chatgpt-shell goes multi-model too (lobste.rs)
  • LLM iterate and insert (Reddit)
  • chatgpt-shell: Adds an initial Kagi summarizer implementation (@xenodium@indieweb.social)
  • le-gpt: A fork of gpt.el that adds completion at point, region transforms and project awareness!
• Community:
  • Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread — 2024-11-27 / week 48 - GTK styling, window jumping
• Other:
  • A function to periodically wipe buffers not recently shown; thoughts?
  • PDF Slides Presentation Setup for Emacs! - uses pdf-tools view buffer, no modeline
  • Announcing Casual Calendar (Reddit, Irreal)
  • A block view of calendar - fork of calfw (Reddit)
  • guru-mode: Learn to use Emacs the way it was meant to be used (the Emacs guru way) (Reddit)
  • J.e.r.e.m.y B.r.y.a.n.t: Creating an info manual by conversion, example for Python
  • Marcin Borkowski: Automatically inserting Ledger transactions
  • Emacs Arbitrary Code Execution and How to Avoid It (emacs-devel, Reddit, HN, lobste.rs, lemmy.ml)
  • Edit in Emacs.workflow for macOS (@amake@mastodon.social)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel:
    • The need to shift more discussions from the bug reporting list to emacs-devel
    • c-ts-mode indentation rules are getting a bit complex
    • Thinking about vtable conventions
  • iCalendar support update
  • Add command symbol property 'repeat-continue-only' for 'repeat-mode'
  • Make Xref commands follow 'display-buffer' customizations
• New packages:
  • enhanced-evil-paredit: Paredit support for evil keybindings (MELPA)
  • minizinc-ts-mode: Major mode for the MiniZinc constraint modeling language (MELPA)
  • tab-line-nerd-icons: Add icons to tab-line tabs (MELPA)

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, r/planetemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, programming.dev, lemmy.world, lemmy.ml, 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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