2022-06-27 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2022-06-27 Emacs news

• Upcoming events:
  • Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Jun 29 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata – Thu Jun 30 0030 Singapore
  • Emacs FFM: Return of the Emacs FFM Meetup! https://www.meetup.com/emacs-ffm/events/286448683/ Wed Jun 29 1000 Vancouver / 1200 Chicago / 1300 Toronto / 1700 GMT / 1900 Berlin / 2230 Kolkata – Thu Jun 30 0100 Singapore
  • M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Tue Jul 5 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1700 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata / 2300 Singapore
  • EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/286429826/ Wed Jul 6 1630 Vancouver / 1830 Chicago / 1930 Toronto / 2330 GMT – Thu Jul 7 0130 Berlin / 0500 Kolkata / 0730 Singapore
  • Emacs Paris (virtual, in French) https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/ Thu Jul 7 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330 Singapore
  • Emacs users group Slovenia https://emacs.si/ Thu Jul 7 1100 Vancouver / 1300 Chicago / 1400 Toronto / 1800 GMT / 2000 Berlin / 2330 Kolkata – Fri Jul 8 0200 Singapore
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Jul 8 0900 Vancouver / 1100 Chicago / 1200 Toronto / 1600 GMT / 1800 Berlin / 2130 Kolkata – Sat Jul 9 0000 Singapore
• Emacs configuration:
  • Improving Emacs Performance (Reddit)
  • GNU Guix as Emacs package manager (50:42)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Introducción a Emacs Lisp (español de argentina) (59:14)
• Appearance:
  • [ANN] hl-prog-extra can now highlight multiple faces per-match (Reddit)
  • Emacs Long Lines Fix (05:37)
• Navigation:
  • GNU Hyperbole: many have heard of it, but what does it do? This is my answer. (Reddit)
  • GNU Hypobole 1.0 - mostly-joking minimal subset of Hyperbole
  • Karthik Chikmagalur: more < less < emacs - improving paging by hiding cursor and scrolling by half-screens
• Writing:
  • Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: denote version 0.1.0
  • scripter.co | Emacs: Gujarati Transliteration
• Org Mode:
  • Emacs | Org Mode Agenda Basics - Getting Started with TODOs And Calendars (12:59)
  • Org-mode - Completely moved to org-reveal (11:30)
  • Emacs, Hugo, GitLab and this Blog | macOS & (open-source) Software (Reddit)
  • Org development:
    • org-cycle.el: New custom setting `org-cycle-hide-drawer-startup'
    • ox-latex tabbing environment support
• Coding:
  • New justl-mode release - save and run project-specific commands
  • Sidekick: provide information about a symbol inside a single window. (Reddit, earlier discussion)
  • Lsp-Bridge is Good
  • Configure Magit Forges for a self-hosted gitlab instance
  • scripter.co | Emacs: View GitHub Pull Requests in Magit
  • git-zip-commit: Pack a commit's changed files into a zip file
• Community:
  • Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread
• Other:
  • What you NEED to know before learning emacs (08:08)
  • Marcin Borkowski: Copying the current location (Irreal)
  • GitHub - lim6112j/custom-teletype-lisp (YouTube, 1:31) - autotype characters with pauses in between
  • Mickey Petersen: Mastering Emacs is now available in Japanese
  • Configuring Herbstluft WM with Emacs Lisp - System Crafters Live! (02:03:15)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel: progress in discussion about plain-text READMEs in installed packages
  • Extend Emacs in C or Other Languages (29:49)
  • Tree Sitter Emacs Integration (07:11)
  • Moving Garbage Collection in Emacs (05:48, Reddit)
  • Allow plist-get/plist-put/plist-member to take a comparison function
  • Add NEWS entry about C-h v font locking
  • find-dired: Add find-dired-with-command
  • Make Eshell globs ending in "/" match directories only
  • New command recentf-open
  • Avoid recording passwords' chars (reworded)
  • Allow toggling completion modes for `M-x' with `M-X'
  • Add support for image flipping
  • Interactively, 'kill-buffer' will now offer to save the buffer if unsaved
  • Allow read-multiple-choice to do long-form answers
  • Merge branch 'abort-redisplay' - max-redisplay-ticks
  • Use shortened filenames in recentf-mode
  • New user option tetris-allow-repetitions controls how randomness is implemented
  • Increase gc-cons-percentage in -batch Emacs
  • Rename recently-introduced dired-omit-line-regexp user option
• New packages:
  • embark-vc: Embark actions for various VC integrations (MELPA)
  • jsonian: A major mode for editing JSON files (MELPA)
  • ob-git-permalink: Import GitHub code given a permalink (MELPA)
  • zetteldesk-info: A zetteldesk extension for interacting with the info program (MELPA)
  • zetteldesk-remark: Org-Remark integration for zetteldesk.el (MELPA)

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