2023-08-21 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2023-08-21 Emacs news

• Help wanted:
  • One month to go: Please submit proposals for EmacsConf 2023
  • Adding refactoring capabilities to Emacs
• Emacs 29:
  • First look at Emacs 29 (32:02)
• Upcoming events:
  • Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Aug 25 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 1900 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin – Sat Aug 26 0030 Asia/Kolkata - 0300 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs APAC (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Aug 26 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  • Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sat Aug 26 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 Aug 27 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Aug 30 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Aug 31 0030 Asia/Singapore
  • M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Sep 1 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
• Emacs configuration:
  • James Dyer: No Bell For Me
  • How can I define transient color per command, like hydra? | Tech.ToryAnderson.com (Irreal)
  • Zach Cast Ep. 1: Emacs Config for LaTeX and Rust (02:00:01)
  • Cleaning Up My Emacs Config - Configuring Emacs 06 (23:01)
  • Derek Taylor / Configuring Emacs
  • starbreaker's Emacs Config
  • Steve Yegge's Emacs Config
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Mike Zamansky: Learning Elisp 7 - regular expressions (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Cool your heels, Emacs: TL;DR: Sometimes Emacs needs a timeout: Notes on Throttling, Debouncing etc
  • native-comp-elisp-benchmarks: A repo of elisp-benchmarks with native compilation
  • GNU Emacs IELM, Interactive Emacs Lisp Mode (01:43)
  • Demonstration movie of Emacs Lisp programming in GNU Emacs lisp-interaction-mode (06:49)
  • Emacs Lisp programming with _javascript_ Canvas API in Termux on Android smartphone (01:12)
• Appearance:
  • James Dyer: Fun With Emacs Theming Using Alpha Background on Wayland
  • Emacs Goodies - #3 Glasses Mode (05:08)
  • Jelly cursor demo (X)
• Navigation:
  • Occur tips
  • Jump to specific places in Emacs (00:58)
• Org Mode:
  • Charles Choi: Tuning Emacs to Write Prose in Org and Markdown (Irreal)
  • whatacold: Emphasize Text By Dragging Mouse in Org-mode (Irreal)
  • A (start) on adding transient support to org-mode
  • org-timeblock: Interactive day-view calendar for orgmode tasks (Emacs) (01:15)
  • Org-Babel snippet to list org-roam nodes chronologically and as hyperlinks
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • Org-mode - Org-publish or Custom HTML? (08:55)
    • Emacs Is Great - EP 11, org-mode detangle
    • Using org-mode as an SQL playground
  • Org development:
    • lisp/org-colview.el: Add new commands to move column view table row
    • org-export-smart-quotes-alist: Turn into a custom option
    • org-store-link: Never allow link duplicates in `org-stored-links'
• Completion:
  • Tutorial on Cape: How to add completion functions to completion-at-point-functions and how to use cape's built-in completion utilities
• Coding:
  • dwim-coder-mode: DWIM keybindings for C, Python, Rust, and more (Reddit)
  • emacs29 intelephense
  • Jeremy Friesen: Emacs Functions to Navigate Ruby Files by Method Comments
  • GNU Emacs running SLIME, Superior Lisp Interaction Mode (02:29)
  • flutter.el — Tools for working with Flutter SDK
  • My flutter emacs config (Reddit)
  • Tree-sitter:
    • tree-sitter performance is highly variable - including updated performance after patch, emacs-devel discussion
    • remi-gelinas/nix-ts-mode: An Emacs major mode for editing Nix expressions, powered by tree-sitter. (@sanityinc@hachyderm.io)
    • tree-sitter iXML - invisible XML (@ndw@mastodon.social)
• Math:
  • Math-Intensive Reports with GNU Emacs and Calc, Part 1 and Part 2
• Spacemacs:
  • Configuring Spacemacs: A Tutorial - Tristan Hume (2015)
• Doom Emacs:
  • Installing emacs-plus and Doom on a Macbook Air M1 using Homebrew (09:36)
  • The Doom Modeline Package for Emacs (06:23)
• Multimedia:
  • Emacs eww send youtube invidious links to mpd with pinch (19:10)
• Fun:
  • Jeremy Friesen: Emacs Proto Package for Random Tables
  • Jeremy Friesen: Further Into My Random Table Emacs Proto Package
  • Jeremy Friesen: Adding Optional Dice Roll Prompting to my Emacs Random Table
  • Jeremy Friesen: Adding Rudimentary Handling of Math Operands in Random Table Package
• Community:
  • My Emacs Journey (2021)
  • RE: Red Meat Friday: Why Vim? | starbreaker.org
  • Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread
• Other:
  • Emacs server tip: store the size and position of the last frame
  • Emacs Goodies - #4 Shadowfile (10:42) automatic file copying
  • yomikun: A mode for reading japanese - An attempt to bring yomichan/migaku features to emacs
  • kaniyam Emacs in Tamil (01:23:42)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel:
    • Edits to the Widget Manual
    • quick tip on how to see the code for functions in Emacs: gdb, disassemble
    • How to cross-compile Emacs for Windows on a Unix system (sorta works)
    • Keeping an eye on the 2038 Unix timestamp problem
  • Allow fetching URL at point without switching to it
  • New user option pcomplete-remote-file-ignore
  • Add command to start Emacs with specific packages
  • Introduce support for Desktop Notifications on Haiku
  • Add 'compile' builtin command for Eshell
• New packages:
  • boa-ide: Mode for boa language files (MELPA)
  • boa-mode: Mode for boa language files (MELPA)
  • dot-env: Dotenv functionality (MELPA)
  • eff: Show symbols in Executable File Formats (MELPA)
  • expreg: Simple expand region (GNU ELPA)
  • flycheck-hl-todo: Display hl-todo keywords in flycheck (MELPA)
  • org-project-capture: Repository todo capture and management for org-mode (MELPA)
  • symbols-outline: Display symbols (functions, variables, etc) in outline view (MELPA)
  • ursa-ts-mode: Tree-sitter support for Ursa (MELPA)
  • verilog-ts-mode: Verilog Tree-Sitter Mode (MELPA)
  • yasnippet-capf: Yasnippet Completion At Point Function (MELPA)

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