2020-10-26 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2020-10-26 Emacs news

• Emacs User Survey 2020 is open! (Reddit, HN)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Guix: The right way to manage your packages.
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs: quote wrap all in region
  • aspiers/etrace: Emacs Lisp Latency Tracing for the Chromium Catapult Trace Event Format
• Emacs development:
  • Make vc-responsible-backend choose the most specific backend
  • Tweak where global-display-fill-column-indicator-modes is on
  • Implement a :predicate parameter for globalized minor modes
  • Rename ElDoc user option controlling display of truncation notice
  • Introduce eldoc-display-functions
  • Enable TTY menus with xterm-mouse-mode
  • Make TTY menus work with xterm-mouse-mode
  • Add support for squashfs files in archive mode
  • Allow moving members of editable-list widget, via delete+insert
  • unload-feature: Handle local hooks (bug#5293)
  • byte-compile-file: Make optional LOAD argument obsolete
• Appearance:
  • Popular Emacs Themes Charts
  • Good emacs themes for programming
  • Random Ascii Art Splash Screen
• Navigation:
  • Using Emacs 76 Bookmarks and Burly (Reddit)
  • {WIP} Burly.el: Save and restore buffers and window configurations with URLs, including buffer positions and window layouts (a kind of "workspace" support) (Reddit)
  • Marcin Borkowski: Scrolling all windows simultaneously
  • Alex Schroeder: The finger memory of incremental search, or switching to swiper
• Dired:
  • Mark Empty Folders in Dired (Reddit)
• Org Mode:
  • Upcoming changes for Org-mode
  • The Org website has been revamped!
  • Emacs Tips - How to Show Reminders for Org Mode Tasks - YouTube (48:30)
  • Two interviews with Rainer König - how he got started with Org Mode, and his Org Mode workflow
  • org block company complete and edit
  • ob-pikchr: org babel for pikchr
  • Protesilaos Stavrou: Org’s export dispatcher has a new face for its keys
  • Org-transclusion (alpha v0.0.3) Demo #3 - YouTube
• Coding:
  • Emacs From Scratch #8 - Build Your Own IDE with lsp-mode (LIVE 10/23, 9:15 am PDT) (Reddit)
  • Andrea: Run a single ScalaTest case with Emacs and sbt-mode
  • maxima.el: Maxima mode for Emacs (Reddit)
• Doom Emacs:
  • Migrating from Doom Emacs to vanilla
  • Your thoughts about Doom Emacs
• Community:
  • Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread
  • What mode/feature are you planning to use in the future?
  • Why Emacs itself is my “favourite Emacs package” (Reddit)
  • Emacs Redux: State of Emacs Survey (Reddit)
  • Manuel Uberti: Emacs and Emanuele Severino - pragmatism and philosophy
  • What DE/WM do you use?
• Other:
  • The GNU Emacs Manual in epub format
  • Text-to-speech highlighting current span, typographic quotation marks, alternate spellchecking -
  • emacs-teletext-yle: Read YLE teletext pages in Emacs
  • Morse input for Emacs on Android - YouTube (Reddit)
  • Using Putty and Emacs' Tramp on Windows · Home (2018)
• New packages:
  • julia-vterm: A mode for Julia REPL using vterm
  • tree-sitter: Incremental parsing system
  • tree-sitter-langs: Grammar bundle for tree-sitter
  • tsc: Core Tree-sitter APIs

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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