2023-03-27 Emacs news

Security:
- Structurally fixing command injection bugs
Upcoming events:
- Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Mar 29 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Mar 30 0030 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Mar 31 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 1900 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin – Sat Apr 1 0030 Asia/Kolkata - 0300 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sat Apr 1 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sun Apr 2 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
- Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #4 2023 https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/2c9a7e59-16d7-410c-857b-208dad75a489 Mon Apr 3 1900 CET
- M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Apr 7 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Apr 7 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 1900 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin – Sat Apr 8 0030 Asia/Kolkata - 0300 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sat Apr 8 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
- Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sun Apr 9 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
Emacs configuration:
- Revisiting Emacs init.el (05:23)
- Non-evil users: what modifiers do you use on emacs?
- northyear's Emacs Config
- Carh's Basic emacs configuration for Clojure and some languages
- zsxh's Emacs Config
Emacs Lisp:
- Andrea: Moldable Emacs: what is the public API of this Elisp buffer?
- Magnus: Making an Emacs major mode for Cabal using tree-sitter
- Andrey Listopadov: Implementing a protocol-based Fennel REPL and Emacs client
Appearance:
- Emacs ef-themes (by Prot) (05:49)
Navigation:
- sentex.el - regex-based sentence movement commands (formerly segment.el)
- Essential Movement and Editing Shortcuts in Emacs - EP5 (10:41)
Writing:
- Jinx - Enchanted just-in-time spell-checker [GNU ELPA]
- Marcin Borkowski: Using a thesaurus from within Emacs (Irreal)
- LaTeX package documentation via `texdoc` with `completing-read` support
Org Mode:
- Emacs Tutorial 6 - Introducing: org-mode
- Org Novelist: A system for writing novel-length fiction using Emacs Org mode. (Irreal)
- Reflecting on my history with org-mode in 2023 ·
- Simple project I created: org context clues (Reddit)
- org-aggregate: Aggregates tables in Org mode (Reddit)
- Insert link from consult-org-headings with embark
- Marcin Borkowski: Manually entering clocking data
- org-inline-clocking-buttons: Clock In/Clock Out buttons per org heading to simplify clocking in whether on a phone or a desktop.
- khalorg: Export and import org agenda items to a Khal calendar.
- awesome-org-roam - A curated list of awesome Org-roam resources
- Org-noter is under new maintainership with the first MELPA update since 2019
- Orgzly auto syncronisation for sync tools like syncthing
- Use braindump4000 to convert your org-mode database to an obsidian vault for mobile access with the Obsidian app (Reddit)
- VS Code Org Mode is an extension for Visual Studio Code inspired by the venerable Org mode for Emacs
- Org development:
  - etc/ORG-NEWS: Announce :async header in ob-shell.el
  - lisp/org-clock.el: Add support for logind
Completion:
- cape-yasnippet: Yasnippet Completion at Point Extension
- Tassilo Horn: A read-buffer-function also suggesting recent files
- Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: restart MCT development
Coding:
- ‎From vanilla Emacs to Java IDE in 5 minutes
- spdx.el: Insert SPDX license header
- Tory Anderson: moving injected styles to a static .css file
- Meta Redux: Bad nREPL: 10 Things You Hate About nREPL
- Manuel Uberti: CIDER and Clojure LSP
- Jeremy Friesen: Using Built-in Emacs 29 Treemacs Package to Get Qualified Ruby Function Name
- Jump around huge code bases in Emacs without LSP or TAGS (Reddit)
- Better Magit Diffs [with delta and difftastic]
- Git graph - 2
Shells:
- miri.el - browse atuin shell history in emacs
Web:
- spookfox v0.3.0: Switch firefox tabs like switch-to-buffer and use common-lisp to extend Firefox side of spookfox (Reddit)
Mail, news, and chat:
- mu/mu4e 1.10 released
- Stream VOD: affiliate-mode Emacs Lisp Twitch Integrations - LLLL Colonq Lab Sessions (02:58:40)
Evil mode:
- M. Rincón: Evil and the Built-In Tree Sitter (Reddit)
Doom Emacs:
- Irreal: State of Doom Emacs
Multimedia:
- James Dyer: Trimming ArtRage Playback Scripts using Emacs
AI:
- Why Emacs is the best platform for LLMs (Irreal)
- GitHub announces a bunch of new GPT-4 powered coding assistants. What should and could Emacs and open-source community do?
- I asked the AI overlords for an over the top Emacs icon 😅 (Reddit)
- Search with llama (Reddit)
- 50 line elisp script for querying ChatGPT 3.5
- Alvaro Ramirez: A ChatGPT Emacs shell (lobste.rs)
- chatgpt-shell.el now with experimental DALL-E support (Reddit, lobste.rs)
- C3PO.el Unleash the power of the Force using ChatGPT inside Emacs. (Reddit)
- Yet Another ChatGPT Facade (Reddit)
- leafy-mode: Emacs minor-mode built on top of org-mode for working with ChatGPT (Reddit)
Community:
- Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread
- Emacs maintainer Eli Zaretskii wins the Award for the Advancement of Free Software from the FSF (Reddit)
- Philip K.: A Webzine on ELPA packages
- Irreal: Curl and Its Developer
Other:
- Let's read the Emacs source code - YouTube (Reddit)
- Creating Info Manuals And Adding Them Into Emacs (Reddit)
- There is a new guy on Youtube making some Emacs videos. Here he shows how to compile Emacs 29 on Ubuntu.
- New blog post: my current build command for Windows (Reddit)
- If your Emacs takes a ridiculous amount of time to launch on Windows - exclude from Windows Defender
Emacs development:
- emacs-devel:
- Add option to register packages as projects
- Connection-local variables are applied in buffers visiting a remote file
- * etc/NEWS: Mention that \x without hex digits is an error.
- New user option remote-file-name-inhibit-auto-save
New packages:
- auto-header: Automatically find the right headers (GNU ELPA)
- fleetish-theme: A take on the JetBrains Fleet theme (MELPA)
- jinx: Enchanted Just-in-time Spell Checker (GNU ELPA, MELPA)
- jsdoc: Insert JSDoc comments (MELPA)
- latvian-holidays: Latvian holidays for the calendar (MELPA)
- ob-drawtiming: Functions for drawtiming evaluation in org-babel (MELPA)
- openpgp: Client for keys.openpgp.org (GNU ELPA)
- orgmdb: An OMDb API client with some convenience functions (MELPA)
- site-lisp: Manage site-lisp directories (GNU ELPA)
- sway-lang-mode: Major mode for sway (MELPA)
- xref-union: Combine multiple Xref backends (GNU ELPA)

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

From:	Sacha Chua
Subject:	2023-03-27 Emacs news
Date:	Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:42:44 -0400
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