2020-09-21 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2020-09-21 Emacs news

• EmacsConf 2020 Call for Proposals open until Oct 7, 2020. (Extended!) Please encourage someone you'd like to hear from! =)
• LibrePlanet 2021 call for proposals open until Oct 28
• Beginners:
  • Emacs: Help section & Elisp - YouTube
• Emacs configuration:
  • Emacs From Scratch #1 - Getting Started with a Basic Usable Configuration - YouTube (58:29)
  • Emacs From Scratch #2 - Adding Helpful UI Improvements - YouTube (54:41) (Reddit)
  • Emacs From Scratch #3 - Key Bindings and Evil - YouTube (59:26) (Reddit)
  • Emacs - How to install Packages - YouTube
  • My quarantine yak-shave project: ported my config to literate Org-mode and published it as a blog post. (Reddit)
  • Emacs Redux: Emacs Prelude 1.0 (Reddit, HN)
  • emacs-playground: Manage sandboxes for alternative Emacs configurations
  • Tory Anderson: Fix invalid submodule error when using straight.el
  • define-key helper (Reddit)
  • T. V. Raman: Emacs: Paired Commands — Efficient Keyboard Interaction Using Hydra
• Emacs development:
  • gccemacs with pure gtk is a game changer
  • Discovering Memory Leaks With Emacs - Hardlimit
  • Make D-Bus properties type safe
  • Improve documentation of a recently-added feature
  • Highlight regexp sub-expressions
  • Add new tab command `C-x t C-r'
  • New command: revert-buffer-with-fine-grain
  • Extend process-lines to allow exit status handling
  • Add a new variable 'gnus-global-groups'
  • Honor make-pointer-invisible on macOS
  • Allow reveal mode to not automatically re-hide revealed text
  • Display the language in the Flyspell mode line
  • TTY Support for ECMA-48 strike-through graphic rendition
  • cperl-mode: Add new value "PBP" for 'cperl-set-style'
  • Allow user-defined scoring in Gnus
  • Give Lisp control on the lossage size
  • D-Bus: keep type information in D-Bus events
  • Allow controlling the look of the line/column indicators
  • Add new, simple `replace-in-string' function
  • Document use of uniquify-buffer-name-style as a function.
  • Allow preserving (some) text properties from completion tables
• Appearance:
  • A less intrusive splash screen (Reddit)
  • Protesilaos Stavrou: Modus themes: report on the review of the main blue colours
• Navigation:
  • The League of helm and Package Management
  • Manuel Uberti: It’s never too late - project.el
• Org Mode:
  • Org 9.4 released (Reddit)
  • Get Things Done with Emacs (Reddit)
  • Emacs Org-Mode Folding - Cloud Nine Vlogs, Yuri Tricys - YouTube
  • Emacs - Using tags in Org Mode - YouTube
  • I was inspired to make my agenda more elegant (Reddit)
  • Using Emacs - Episode 50 - presentations - YouTube
  • {org} support rich insert of code from other buffers (org-rich-yank)
  • Pablo Stafforini on his forecasting system using Emacs
  • organice (Org mode for mobile devices and browser) renders clickable links automatically (Reddit)
  • orgmode-parse: A collection of Attoparsec combinators for parsing org-mode flavored documents.
  • gk-roam:
    • Gkroam new feature: Implement a roam research like sidebar. (Reddit)
    • gk-roam v2.1.0 - A more powerful linked references system. (Reddit)
    • Now, gkroam is on Melpa. (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • Xenops: LaTeX editing with image preview in Emacs - YouTube
  • Update on Rustdoc-to-org, a way to read rust documentation inside emacs, now has a minor mode and comes with Rustic!
  • Clojure Development In Emacs
  • Discuss lsp-mode on Gitter
  • Marcin Borkowski: amsreftex – a long-expected package
• Doom Emacs:
  • Doom Emacs For Noobs - YouTube
  • Install and Configure Doom Emacs | Lauro Silva
• Spacemacs:
  • The oft-requested evilification of Custom-mode now in a PR
• Community:
  • Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread
  • How were you introduced to emacs?
  • How can you help free software in Emacs
  • PSA: You can sponsor Sylvain Benner, create of Spacemacs, for as little as $1/month on GitHub
• Other:
  • Emacs 27.1 available in kelleyk/emacs PPA
  • James Cash: Getting Evil with Emacs
  • Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs: search/play Music (macOS)
  • anki.el 0.2.0 Released
  • Binder now available on MELPA/Stable
  • Andrea: Emacs Slack and My Peaceful Modeline
  • Easy mode for tetris.el
  • Marcin Borkowski: A simple trick with Textern and require-final-newline
  • EmacsWindowManager: Due to popular demand I'm uploading the Emacs Windows Manager procedure
  • A complete configuration for the emacs EXWM X11 window manager
• New packages:
  • 2bit: Library for reading data from 2bit files
  • binder: Global minor mode to facilitate multi-file writing projects
  • dw: Diceware passphrase generation commands
  • elmpd: A tight, ergonomic, async client library for mpd
  • ess-r-insert-obj: Insert objects in ESS-R
  • git-grep: Search tools using git grep
  • gkroam: A lightweight org-mode roam replica
  • hyperkitty: Emacs interface for Hyperkitty archives

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

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