2017-11-06 Emacs news
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- Emacs Lisp:
- [Association List Library] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6720) - asoc.el
- [bytecomp.el] (http://emacshorrors.com/posts/bytecompel.html)
- [(Elisp) Yet Another Function To Save All File Buffers]
(https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10706/elisp-yet-another-function-to-save-all-file-buffers)
- Emacs development:
- [Make filecache use extended completion]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d3233b437eb8757e3c5abc1b50f100ea53ca9e15)
- [Allow 'make-string' callers force creation of multibyte strings]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd886c6f566cb1e79e388305f8be05e55753b730)
- [New function 'libxml-available-p']
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=620247ac205b80ceb142ee70500ab2c3ffa46fe2)
- [Emacs Plugins in OCaml: Hello, Ecaml! (part 1)]
(https://blag.bcc32.com/ecaml-getting-started/2017/11/05/emacs-plugins-in-ocaml-1/)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79r1u1/emacs_plugins_in_ocaml_hello_ecaml_part_1/))
- Navigation:
- [How do you manage your emacs windows and stay sane?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7au3hj/how_do_you_manage_your_emacs_windows_and_stay_sane/)
- [DWIM narrowing to buffer clones without bookkeeping]
(https://gist.github.com/mookid/eae6fbd0fedde9cfd3c8ad7d46b8031e) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7af9jw/dwim_narrowing_to_buffer_clones_without/))
- Completion:
- [Tip: A simple way to get tab completion of filenames in *scratch* (and
probably other buffers)]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aaz7z/tip_a_simple_way_to_get_tab_completion_of/)
- [Fish-like autosuggestions in eshell]
(http://whyarethingsthewaytheyare.com/fishlike-autosuggestions-in-eshell/)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a14cp/fishlike_autosuggestions_in_eshell/))
- Org Mode:
- [Getting bokeh to work with org-mode HTML export]
(http://cherian.net/posts/bokeh-org-mode.html) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7atnfj/getting_bokeh_to_work_with_orgmode_html_export/))
- [Org table formula and TODO help]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7ace3k/org_table_formula_and_todo_help/)
- [Pandoc v2.0 has been released – multiple org-related improvements,
including support for macros and includes]
(https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/tag/2.0) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/79m2ws/pandoc_v20_has_been_released_multiple_orgrelated/))
- Coding:
- [Auto complete everything in Emacs]
(http://blog.binchen.org/posts/auto-complete-everything-in-emacs.html)
([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79n1a4/auto_complete_everything_in_emacs/))
- [Magithub Nov 2017 Update - View issues! Write comments!]
(https://asciinema.org/a/EBlbaZiIIWvup5YPWJpCgc4hu) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7az3kq/magithub_nov_2017_update_view_issues_write/))
- [MongoDB Driver for Emacs and minor mode support]
(https://github.com/dalyd/EmacsMongoMode)
- [Leerzeichen.el: Show whitespace characters in Emacs]
(https://github.com/fgeller/leerzeichen.el)
- Other:
- [What packages might become Emacs killer apps?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a4kft/what_packages_might_become_emacs_killer_apps/)
- [Is anybody using emacs in the humanities or divinity?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aauyp/is_anybody_using_emacs_in_the_humanities_or/)
- [Pdf-tools and follow mode]
(http://mbork.pl/2017-10-30_Pdf-tools_and_follow_mode)
- [Best position for meta in mac]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7axat2/best_position_for_meta_in_mac/)
- [emacs in win10/linux/docker/xserver combo]
(https://i.redd.it/50djlt9t4fvz.png) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a63r4/emacs_in_win10linuxdockerxserver_combo/))
- [Why is emacs always to blame?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aan0v/why_is_emacs_always_to_blame/)
- [So, fellow Emacsers, how do you eat corn?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7ax6mm/so_fellow_emacsers_how_do_you_eat_corn/)
- [Q: Notable elisp interpreters outside of GNU Emacs?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aik4t/q_notable_elisp_interpreters_outside_of_gnu_emacs/)
- New packages:
- erc-scrolltoplace <http://melpa.org/#/erc-scrolltoplace>: An Erc module
to scrolltobottom better with keep-place
- fish-completion <http://melpa.org/#/fish-completion>: Add fish completion
to pcomplete (shell and Eshell)
- helm-ctest <http://melpa.org/#/helm-ctest>: Run ctest from within emacs
- helm-js-codemod <http://melpa.org/#/helm-js-codemod>: A helm interface
for running js-codemods
- indent-info <http://melpa.org/#/indent-info>: show indentation
information in status bar
- lsp-hack <http://melpa.org/#/lsp-hack>: lsp-mode client for hacklang
- mu4e-jump-to-list <http://melpa.org/#/mu4e-jump-to-list>: mu4e
jump-to-list extension
- sicp <http://melpa.org/#/sicp>: Structure and Interpretation of Computer
Programs in info format
- wordsmith-mode <http://melpa.org/#/wordsmith-mode>: Syntax analysis and
NLP text-processing in Emacs (OSX-only)
Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode]
(http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [/r/spacemacs] (http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs),
[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/2017-11).
* 2017-11-06 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6720][Association List Library]] - asoc.el
- [[http://emacshorrors.com/posts/bytecompel.html][bytecomp.el]]
- [[https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10706/elisp-yet-another-function-to-save-all-file-buffers][(Elisp) Yet Another Function To Save All File Buffers]]
- Emacs development:
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d3233b437eb8757e3c5abc1b50f100ea53ca9e15][Make filecache use extended completion]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd886c6f566cb1e79e388305f8be05e55753b730][Allow 'make-string' callers force creation of multibyte strings]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=620247ac205b80ceb142ee70500ab2c3ffa46fe2][New function 'libxml-available-p']]
- [[https://blag.bcc32.com/ecaml-getting-started/2017/11/05/emacs-plugins-in-ocaml-1/][Emacs Plugins in OCaml: Hello, Ecaml! (part 1)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79r1u1/emacs_plugins_in_ocaml_hello_ecaml_part_1/][Reddit]])
- Navigation:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7au3hj/how_do_you_manage_your_emacs_windows_and_stay_sane/][How do you manage your emacs windows and stay sane?]]
- [[https://gist.github.com/mookid/eae6fbd0fedde9cfd3c8ad7d46b8031e][DWIM narrowing to buffer clones without bookkeeping]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7af9jw/dwim_narrowing_to_buffer_clones_without/][Reddit]])
- Completion:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aaz7z/tip_a_simple_way_to_get_tab_completion_of/][Tip: A simple way to get tab completion of filenames in *scratch* (and probably other buffers)]]
- [[http://whyarethingsthewaytheyare.com/fishlike-autosuggestions-in-eshell/][Fish-like autosuggestions in eshell]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a14cp/fishlike_autosuggestions_in_eshell/][Reddit]])
- Org Mode:
- [[http://cherian.net/posts/bokeh-org-mode.html][Getting bokeh to work with org-mode HTML export]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7atnfj/getting_bokeh_to_work_with_orgmode_html_export/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7ace3k/org_table_formula_and_todo_help/][Org table formula and TODO help]]
- [[https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/tag/2.0][Pandoc v2.0 has been released – multiple org-related improvements, including support for macros and includes]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/79m2ws/pandoc_v20_has_been_released_multiple_orgrelated/][Reddit]])
- Coding:
- [[http://blog.binchen.org/posts/auto-complete-everything-in-emacs.html][Auto complete everything in Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79n1a4/auto_complete_everything_in_emacs/][Reddit]])
- [[https://asciinema.org/a/EBlbaZiIIWvup5YPWJpCgc4hu][Magithub Nov 2017 Update - View issues! Write comments!]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7az3kq/magithub_nov_2017_update_view_issues_write/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/dalyd/EmacsMongoMode][MongoDB Driver for Emacs and minor mode support]]
- [[https://github.com/fgeller/leerzeichen.el][Leerzeichen.el: Show whitespace characters in Emacs]]
- Other:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a4kft/what_packages_might_become_emacs_killer_apps/][What packages might become Emacs killer apps?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aauyp/is_anybody_using_emacs_in_the_humanities_or/][Is anybody using emacs in the humanities or divinity?]]
- [[http://mbork.pl/2017-10-30_Pdf-tools_and_follow_mode][Pdf-tools and follow mode]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7axat2/best_position_for_meta_in_mac/][Best position for meta in mac]]
- [[https://i.redd.it/50djlt9t4fvz.png][emacs in win10/linux/docker/xserver combo]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7a63r4/emacs_in_win10linuxdockerxserver_combo/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aan0v/why_is_emacs_always_to_blame/][Why is emacs always to blame?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7ax6mm/so_fellow_emacsers_how_do_you_eat_corn/][So, fellow Emacsers, how do you eat corn?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/7aik4t/q_notable_elisp_interpreters_outside_of_gnu_emacs/][Q: Notable elisp interpreters outside of GNU Emacs?]]
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/erc-scrolltoplace: An Erc module to scrolltobottom better with keep-place
- http://melpa.org/#/fish-completion: Add fish completion to pcomplete (shell and Eshell)
- http://melpa.org/#/helm-ctest: Run ctest from within emacs
- http://melpa.org/#/helm-js-codemod: A helm interface for running js-codemods
- http://melpa.org/#/indent-info: show indentation information in status bar
- http://melpa.org/#/lsp-hack: lsp-mode client for hacklang
- http://melpa.org/#/mu4e-jump-to-list: mu4e jump-to-list extension
- http://melpa.org/#/sicp: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs in info format
- http://melpa.org/#/wordsmith-mode: Syntax analysis and NLP text-processing in Emacs (OSX-only)
Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][/r/spacemacs]], [[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/2017-11][emacs-devel]].
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