2019-02-04 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2019-02-04 Emacs news

• Emacs Lisp:
  • Threading IO-bound functions in Emacs
  • elisp.js: Emacs Lisp interpreter in _javascript_
  • Marcin Borkowski: A simple template mechanism in Elisp
• Emacs development:
  • Use IPv6 localhost when family is 'ipv6
  • Support (locale-info 'paper) on GNU platforms
• Appearance:
  • Emacs Theme Gallery
  • Emacs is Great - Ep 19 I need emoji support (12:32)
• Navigation:
  • Package for SearchEverything (Windows) - easy file searching from inside emacs
  • New package: major-mode-hydra inspired by Spacemacs major mode leader key
• Org Mode:
  • zpresent.el: Make presentation from within Emacs
  • Literate Programming against REST APIs (Reddit)
  • Getting Boxes Done, the Code (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Minor mode for Dungeon Masters (Reddit)
  • Org mode and google calendar sync
  • EverOrg: Evernote to Org mode migration tool
  • Flashcards in Emacs: making and reviewing flashcards (12:29, see other videos in the series too)
• Coding:
  • Using the Rust Language Server
  • js-arrow-function-inflection, new package https://github.com/larebsyed/js-arrow-function-inflection.el
  • quil-mode.el: Emacs major mode for editing Quil
  • The best latex Editor
  • bibretrieve: BibRetrieve: An Emacs library for searching and downloading BibTeX entries from the web. (Video, 1:58)
  • ess-smart-equals: Better smart-assignment with = in R and S, with no underscores.
  • Marcin Borkowski: A simple tip with killing and yanking code
  • How to use Magit to manage Git projects
  • A script to quickly move from Xcode to Emacs while keeping point and region (Reddit)
• Performance:
  • Revisiting editor performance
  • EmacsCast 7: Evil, vim and performance of Emacs (Reddit)
• Other:
  • Tales Of Editors & Keyboards: A Personal Introduction To Vim & Emacs
  • Using Emacs Episode 56 - Dictionaries (Reddit)
  • slow-keys: Emacs minor mode to avoid RSI
  • Companies which use emacs as the primary editor?
  • textbringer: An Emacs-like text editor written in Ruby
  • Emacs on Windows: Native vs. VMware vs. WSL vs. Mingw-w64 (Reddit)
  • Second trial for a weekly tips/tricks/etc thread
  • Emacs Introduction and Demonstration (36:33, 2014)
  • The Ultimate emacs course p1 (2:12:20)
  • Pomodoro timer and tracking with Emacs (18:25)
• New packages:
  • ammonite-term-repl: Scala Ammonite REPL in term mode.
  • biblio-bibsonomy: Lookup bibliographic entries from Bibsonomy
  • dashboard-project-status: Display a git project status in a dashboard widget.
  • eldoc-box: Display documentation in childframe
  • flutter: Tools for working with Flutter SDK
  • flycheck-ensime: ensime for flycheck
  • helm-lsp: LSP helm integration
  • helm-lxc: Helm interface to manage LXC containers
  • keystore-mode: A major mode for viewing and managing (java) keystores
  • kubel: extension for controlling Kubernetes with limited permissions
  • kubernetes-helm: extension for helm, the package manager for kubernetes
  • language-id: Library to work with programming language identifiers
  • lsp-elixir: Elixir tooling integration into Emacs
  • lsp-elixir.el: No description available.
  • lsp-scala: Scala support for lsp-mode
  • lsp-sourcekit: sourcekit-lsp client for lsp-mode
  • major-mode-hydra: Major mode keybindings managed by Hydra
  • markless: Major mode for Markless documents
  • org-d20: minor mode for d20 tabletop roleplaying games
  • org-journal-list: Org mode Journal List
  • org-pivotal: Sync Pivotal Tracker to org buffer
  • org-re-reveal: Org export to reveal.js presentations
  • org-sql: Org-Mode SQL converter
  • panda: Client for Bamboo's REST API.
  • poet-client: Client for po.et network api
  • pretty-hydra: A macro for creating nice-looking hydras
  • scalariform: Format Scala code with scalariform.
  • treemacs-magit: Magit integration for treemacs

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, /r/orgmode, /r/spacemacs, /r/planetemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacsen.org, YouTube, the changes to the Emacs NEWS file, and emacs-devel.

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