2016-07-10 Emacs News
=====================
- Coding:
- [Another approach to diffs in Emacs]
(https://github.com/justbur/emacs-vdiff)
- [cmake-ide V0.5 released: Now with less cmake!]
(https://github.com/atilaneves/cmake-ide/releases/tag/V0.5) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4sa5hm/cmakeide_v05_released_now_with_less_cmake/))
- [Combining company-irony-c-headers and company-c-headers]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rnutw/combining_companyironycheaders_and_companycheaders/)
- [Running Mocha tests from within Emacs]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rjxc8/running_mocha_tests_from_within_emacs/)
- Other:
- [Temporarily Changing the Dired Listing] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5384)
- [View man pages in emacs with woman]
(http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/view-man-pages-in-emacs-with-woman/)
- [A quick guide to directory-local (or project-specific) variables]
(http://endlessparentheses.com/a-quick-guide-to-directory-local-variables.html?source=rss)
- [Keeping Secrets in Emacs with GnuPG and Auth Sources]
(https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/keeping-secrets-in-emacs-gnupg-auth-sources)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rwkxx/keeping_secrets_in_emacs_with_gnupg_and_auth/))
- [Looking for package that makes the mouse powerful in Emacs.]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rvn1h/looking_for_package_that_makes_the_mouse_powerful/)
- [Is there an Android terminal/putty app so good it can flawlessly run
emacs in a linux term?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rn4uc/is_there_an_android_terminalputty_app_so_good_it/)
- [Email in emacs, I want to, but wow, it's overwhelming]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rl0a9/email_in_emacs_i_want_to_but_wow_its_overwhelming/)
- [font-man-mode, a minor global mode that will scale the font of all your
visible buffers temporally]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4raxun/fontmanmode_a_minor_global_mode_that_will_scale/)
- [Is it possible to active which-key only for some prefix keys not for all
prefix keys]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4r5kpa/is_it_possible_to_active_whichkey_only_for_some/)
- Emacs devel:
- [New option dired-always-read-filesystem]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=df7774be39af76d3072a0278ef815a47bf50dfe9)
- [Efficient built-in mapcan]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=466ee1b3ea76425d201b5d59950e88251870c836)
- [New option mouse-select-region-move-to-beginning]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d0c0b71d889ff223d2e5073b733f4047d541343b)
- [New commands ibuffer-copy-buffername-as-kill]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=56c8551219ecace0157ce813733adf8eecb38c32),
[ibuffer-change-marks]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9bf31d1d3f35880c652f76509d1e27d33e454121),
[ibuffer-mark-by-locked]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=44517b21abc4c243cdc7df264c629d592d9fb4cf)
- [Discussion about changelogs]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00230.html)
- [Eli Zaretskii is now the co-maintainer of Emacs]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00373.html)
- New packages:
- buffer-sets <http://melpa.org/#/buffer-sets>: Sets of Buffers for Buffer
Management
- contrast-color <http://melpa.org/#/contrast-color>: Pick best contrast
color for you
- editorconfig-domain-specific
<http://melpa.org/#/editorconfig-domain-specific>: Apply brace style and other
"domain-specific" EditorConfig properties
- hal-mode <http://melpa.org/#/hal-mode>: Major mode for editing HAL files
- kodi-remote <http://melpa.org/#/kodi-remote>: functions to remote control
a kodi instance
- metalheart-theme <http://melpa.org/#/metalheart-theme>: Low-contrast
theme with a dark blue-green background.
- nash-mode <http://melpa.org/#/nash-mode>: Nash major mode
- org2elcomment <http://melpa.org/#/org2elcomment>: Convert Org file to
Elisp comments
- parsec <http://melpa.org/#/parsec>: Parser combinator library
- pushover <http://melpa.org/#/pushover>: Pushover API Access
- strace-mode <http://melpa.org/#/strace-mode>: strace output syntax
highlighting
- tern-context-coloring <http://melpa.org/#/tern-context-coloring>: Use
Tern for context coloring
- vdiff <http://melpa.org/#/vdiff>: A diff tool similar to vimdiff
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/2016-07).
[Past Emacs News round-ups] (http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news)
* 2016-07-10 Emacs News
- Coding:
- [[https://github.com/justbur/emacs-vdiff][Another approach to diffs in Emacs]]
- [[https://github.com/atilaneves/cmake-ide/releases/tag/V0.5][cmake-ide V0.5 released: Now with less cmake!]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4sa5hm/cmakeide_v05_released_now_with_less_cmake/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rnutw/combining_companyironycheaders_and_companycheaders/][Combining company-irony-c-headers and company-c-headers]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rjxc8/running_mocha_tests_from_within_emacs/][Running Mocha tests from within Emacs]]
- Other:
- [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=5384][Temporarily Changing the Dired Listing]]
- [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/view-man-pages-in-emacs-with-woman/][View man pages in emacs with woman]]
- [[http://endlessparentheses.com/a-quick-guide-to-directory-local-variables.html?source=rss][A quick guide to directory-local (or project-specific) variables]]
- [[https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/keeping-secrets-in-emacs-gnupg-auth-sources][Keeping Secrets in Emacs with GnuPG and Auth Sources]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rwkxx/keeping_secrets_in_emacs_with_gnupg_and_auth/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rvn1h/looking_for_package_that_makes_the_mouse_powerful/][Looking for package that makes the mouse powerful in Emacs.]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rn4uc/is_there_an_android_terminalputty_app_so_good_it/][Is there an Android terminal/putty app so good it can flawlessly run emacs in a linux term?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4rl0a9/email_in_emacs_i_want_to_but_wow_its_overwhelming/][Email in emacs, I want to, but wow, it's overwhelming]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4raxun/fontmanmode_a_minor_global_mode_that_will_scale/][font-man-mode, a minor global mode that will scale the font of all your visible buffers temporally]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/4r5kpa/is_it_possible_to_active_whichkey_only_for_some/][Is it possible to active which-key only for some prefix keys not for all prefix keys]]
- Emacs devel:
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=df7774be39af76d3072a0278ef815a47bf50dfe9][New option dired-always-read-filesystem]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=466ee1b3ea76425d201b5d59950e88251870c836][Efficient built-in mapcan]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d0c0b71d889ff223d2e5073b733f4047d541343b][New option mouse-select-region-move-to-beginning]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=56c8551219ecace0157ce813733adf8eecb38c32][New commands ibuffer-copy-buffername-as-kill]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9bf31d1d3f35880c652f76509d1e27d33e454121][ibuffer-change-marks]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=44517b21abc4c243cdc7df264c629d592d9fb4cf][ibuffer-mark-by-locked]]
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00230.html][Discussion about changelogs]]
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-07/msg00373.html][Eli Zaretskii is now the co-maintainer of Emacs]]
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/buffer-sets: Sets of Buffers for Buffer Management
- http://melpa.org/#/contrast-color: Pick best contrast color for you
- http://melpa.org/#/editorconfig-domain-specific: Apply brace style and other "domain-specific" EditorConfig properties
- http://melpa.org/#/hal-mode: Major mode for editing HAL files
- http://melpa.org/#/kodi-remote: functions to remote control a kodi instance
- http://melpa.org/#/metalheart-theme: Low-contrast theme with a dark blue-green background.
- http://melpa.org/#/nash-mode: Nash major mode
- http://melpa.org/#/org2elcomment: Convert Org file to Elisp comments
- http://melpa.org/#/parsec: Parser combinator library
- http://melpa.org/#/pushover: Pushover API Access
- http://melpa.org/#/strace-mode: strace output syntax highlighting
- http://melpa.org/#/tern-context-coloring: Use Tern for context coloring
- http://melpa.org/#/vdiff: A diff tool similar to vimdiff
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/2016-07][emacs-devel]].
[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]