2016-04-04 Emacs News
=====================
- Navigation:
- [Use Spacemacs's improved evil-mode bindings in emacs]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d8ill/use_spacemacss_improved_evilmode_bindings_in_emacs/)
- [How do you guys set up your keys in OS X?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cvu8m/how_do_you_guys_set_up_your_keys_in_os_x/)
- [Use ivy to open recent directories]
(http://blog.binchen.org/posts/use-ivy-to-open-recent-directories.html)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ckdx0/use_ivy_to_open_recent_directories/))
- Org Mode:
- [Making org-mode look like a word processor]
(http://www.howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/orgmode-wordprocessor.html) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d04mf/making_orgmode_look_like_a_word_processor/))
- [Emacs Org-mode - Use good header ids!]
(http://writequit.org/articles/emacs-org-mode-generate-ids.html)
- [Blog from Org-Mode to Hugo]
(http://www.holgerschurig.de/en/emacs-blog-from-org-to-hugo/) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4crw76/blog_from_orgmode_to_hugo/))
- [Hacker News discussion of Org Mode, spacemacs, etc.]
(https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11386590)
- [Updated org-protocol-capture-html]
(http://github.com/alphapapa/org-protocol-capture-html) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d9vzt/updated_orgprotocolcapturehtml/))
- Capture HTML from the browser and convert to Org Mode
- [ob-hy.el - or better integration of hylang in org-mode]
(http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2016/04/01/ob-hy-el-or-better-integration-of-hylang-in-org-mode/)
(Hat tip to [Irreal] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5107))
- Coding:
- [TIL: 2 extra comment-dwim features]
(http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2016/04/til-2-extra-comment-dwim-features.html)
- [(comment-do-what-i-want)]
(https://gist.github.com/alphapapa/97642ff798f773f48af4dd5c20f4854f) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d3kk3/commentdowhatiwant/))
- [Month in Haskell Mode March 2016]
(https://github.com/haskell/haskell-mode/wiki/Month-in-Haskell-Mode-March-2016)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cx8ba/month_in_haskell_mode_march_2016/))
- [List of existing emacs modules (samples, lib bindings, ...)]
(http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/202535)
- [Has anyone used Scala-mode professionally? How does it compare with
Intellij?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4coewe/has_anyone_used_scalamode_professionally_how_does/)
- [using company-mode, yasnippet and irony mode for C programming]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4clhc1/using_companymode_yasnippet_and_irony_mode_for_c/)
- [Magit v2.6 released]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cg3g2/magit_v26_released/)
- Emacs Lisp:
- [*scratch* buffer hacks to increase its utility?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cmfwp/scratch_buffer_hacks_to_increase_its_utility/)
- [Eval-result-overlays in Emacs-lisp]
(http://endlessparentheses.com/eval-result-overlays-in-emacs-lisp.html?source=rss)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d3lz3/evalresultoverlays_in_emacslisp/))
- [Buttercup 1.5 released]
(http://blog.jorgenschaefer.de/2016/03/buttercup-15-released.html) - Emacs Lisp
behavior-driven tests
- Emacs development:
- [Incompatible change to format-time-string]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b1c7207dbbc5b35aa2fa6e69a3041299e881dbb6)
- [Support completion of bang-rules in CSS mode]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=750e1e19429cd781e2e60b462d19ef827d4da943)
- [A vision for multiple major modes]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01304.html)
- [About column numbers]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01579.html)
- [New Notifications-To: keyword]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01537.html)
- Other:
- [GNU Emacs webpage gets a nice facelift]
(https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cgfrq/gnu_emacs_webpage_gets_a_nice_facelift/))
- [Customizing Emacs's modeline]
(https://dbjergaard.github.io/posts/emacs-customize-modeline.html)
- [Emacs Calc for Programmers and Computer Scientists]
(https://florian.adamsky.it/2016/03/31/emacs-calc-for-programmers-and-cs.html)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cunps/emacs_calc_for_programmers_and_computer_scientists/))
- [Should i learn emacs first or start directly with spacemacs ?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d5yoy/should_i_learn_emacs_first_or_start_directly_with/)
- [The holy war soldiers on] (http://cube-drone.com/comics/c/holy-war)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cwg74/the_holy_war_soldiers_on/))
- [diff-actor.el - Act out diff's between files in Emacs]
(https://github.com/nma83/diff-actor)
- [Secure in the knowledge your packages are safe?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cka0m/secure_in_the_knowledge_your_packages_are_safe/)
- archiving packages
- [Package of the day: mode-icons] (https://github.com/ryuslash/mode-icons)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cht94/package_of_the_day_modeicons/))
- [Linting Prose in Emacs with ProseLinter]
(http://unconj.ca/blog/linting-prose-in-emacs.html) ([Hacker News]
(https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11415815))
- [GNU Emacs #3: Archivo .emacs (5:22)]
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE5cLc98KEY)
- [Learn Emacs in 21 Days: Day 1 (46:44)]
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q0MhOR59u8) - Mandarin
- New packages:
- blockdiag-mode <http://melpa.org/#/blockdiag-mode>: Major mode for
editing blockdiag files
- clear-text <http://melpa.org/#/clear-text>: Make you use clear text
- flycheck-pkg-config <http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-pkg-config>: configure
flycheck using pkg-config
- helm-org-rifle <http://melpa.org/#/helm-org-rifle>: Rifle through your
Org files
- hfst-mode <http://melpa.org/#/hfst-mode>: major mode for editing HFST
files
- otama <http://melpa.org/#/otama>: Org-table Manipulator
- xo <http://melpa.org/#/xo>: XO linter integration with compilation mode
Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode]
(http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [Hacker News]
(https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story),
[planet.emacsen.org] (http://planet.emacsen.org), [Youtube]
(https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded),
the changes to the [Emacs NEWS file]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS), and [emacs-devel]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-04).
[Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)
* 2016-04-04 Emacs News
#+RESULTS:
- Navigation:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d8ill/use_spacemacss_improved_evilmode_bindings_in_emacs/][Use Spacemacs's improved evil-mode bindings in emacs]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cvu8m/how_do_you_guys_set_up_your_keys_in_os_x/][How do you guys set up your keys in OS X?]]
- [[http://blog.binchen.org/posts/use-ivy-to-open-recent-directories.html][Use ivy to open recent directories]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4ckdx0/use_ivy_to_open_recent_directories/][Reddit]])
- Org Mode:
- [[http://www.howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/orgmode-wordprocessor.html][Making org-mode look like a word processor]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d04mf/making_orgmode_look_like_a_word_processor/][Reddit]])
- [[http://writequit.org/articles/emacs-org-mode-generate-ids.html][Emacs Org-mode - Use good header ids!]]
- [[http://www.holgerschurig.de/en/emacs-blog-from-org-to-hugo/][Blog from Org-Mode to Hugo]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4crw76/blog_from_orgmode_to_hugo/][Reddit]])
- [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11386590][Hacker News discussion of Org Mode, spacemacs, etc.]]
- [[http://github.com/alphapapa/org-protocol-capture-html][Updated org-protocol-capture-html]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d9vzt/updated_orgprotocolcapturehtml/][Reddit]]) - Capture HTML from the browser and convert to Org Mode
- [[http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2016/04/01/ob-hy-el-or-better-integration-of-hylang-in-org-mode/][ob-hy.el - or better integration of hylang in org-mode]] (Hat tip to [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5107][Irreal]])
- Coding:
- [[http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2016/04/til-2-extra-comment-dwim-features.html][TIL: 2 extra comment-dwim features]]
- [[https://gist.github.com/alphapapa/97642ff798f773f48af4dd5c20f4854f][(comment-do-what-i-want)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d3kk3/commentdowhatiwant/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/haskell/haskell-mode/wiki/Month-in-Haskell-Mode-March-2016][Month in Haskell Mode March 2016]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cx8ba/month_in_haskell_mode_march_2016/][Reddit]])
- [[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/202535][List of existing emacs modules (samples, lib bindings, ...)]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4coewe/has_anyone_used_scalamode_professionally_how_does/][Has anyone used Scala-mode professionally? How does it compare with Intellij?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4clhc1/using_companymode_yasnippet_and_irony_mode_for_c/][using company-mode, yasnippet and irony mode for C programming]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cg3g2/magit_v26_released/][Magit v2.6 released]]
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cmfwp/scratch_buffer_hacks_to_increase_its_utility/][*scratch* buffer hacks to increase its utility?]]
- [[http://endlessparentheses.com/eval-result-overlays-in-emacs-lisp.html?source=rss][Eval-result-overlays in Emacs-lisp]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d3lz3/evalresultoverlays_in_emacslisp/][Reddit]])
- [[http://blog.jorgenschaefer.de/2016/03/buttercup-15-released.html][Buttercup 1.5 released]] - Emacs Lisp behavior-driven tests
- Emacs development:
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b1c7207dbbc5b35aa2fa6e69a3041299e881dbb6][Incompatible change to format-time-string]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=750e1e19429cd781e2e60b462d19ef827d4da943][Support completion of bang-rules in CSS mode]]
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01304.html][A vision for multiple major modes]]
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01579.html][About column numbers]]
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-03/msg01537.html][New Notifications-To: keyword]]
- Other:
- [[https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/][GNU Emacs webpage gets a nice facelift]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cgfrq/gnu_emacs_webpage_gets_a_nice_facelift/][Reddit]])
- [[https://dbjergaard.github.io/posts/emacs-customize-modeline.html][Customizing Emacs's modeline]]
- [[https://florian.adamsky.it/2016/03/31/emacs-calc-for-programmers-and-cs.html][Emacs Calc for Programmers and Computer Scientists]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cunps/emacs_calc_for_programmers_and_computer_scientists/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4d5yoy/should_i_learn_emacs_first_or_start_directly_with/][Should i learn emacs first or start directly with spacemacs ?]]
- [[http://cube-drone.com/comics/c/holy-war][The holy war soldiers on]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cwg74/the_holy_war_soldiers_on/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/nma83/diff-actor][diff-actor.el - Act out diff's between files in Emacs]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cka0m/secure_in_the_knowledge_your_packages_are_safe/][Secure in the knowledge your packages are safe?]] - archiving packages
- [[https://github.com/ryuslash/mode-icons][Package of the day: mode-icons]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4cht94/package_of_the_day_modeicons/][Reddit]])
- [[http://unconj.ca/blog/linting-prose-in-emacs.html][Linting Prose in Emacs with ProseLinter]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11415815][Hacker News]])
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE5cLc98KEY][GNU Emacs #3: Archivo .emacs (5:22)]]
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q0MhOR59u8][Learn Emacs in 21 Days: Day 1 (46:44)]] - Mandarin
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/blockdiag-mode: Major mode for editing blockdiag files
- http://melpa.org/#/clear-text: Make you use clear text
- http://melpa.org/#/flycheck-pkg-config: configure flycheck using pkg-config
- http://melpa.org/#/helm-org-rifle: Rifle through your Org files
- http://melpa.org/#/hfst-mode: major mode for editing HFST files
- http://melpa.org/#/otama: Org-table Manipulator
- http://melpa.org/#/xo: XO linter integration with compilation mode
Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[http://planet.emacsen.org][planet.emacsen.org]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][Youtube]], the changes to the [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][Emacs NEWS file]], and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-04][emacs-devel]].
[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]
