2018-08-20 Emacs news
=====================
- Emacs development:
- [An Emacs Lisp JIT Compiler: "In some simple benchmarks, it is about 3x
faster than the bytecode interpreter."]
(https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-08/msg00393.html)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/96wgiq/an_emacs_lisp_jit_compiler_in_some_simple/),
[HN] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17760649))
- [Improve documentation of bignums]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9189afc1a823703e1cef648538ac4b22182eb099)
- [EUDC: Remove XEmacs support]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=af991f15e6d6479e3b4c5a545df4fb09458d100a)
- [Interactive Highlighting: prefix argument to select subexp]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cc5a23d40bfa7a832f7a6fb7a016557ac1416559)
- [Rename --without-mini-gmp to --with-libgmp]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1164d49ba6a3ce59a2bd404219851d8e27b54611)
- [Remove more traces of misc (Bug#32405)]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=11c7c2f758f8f07e7b917fbc93267cee236a80e5)
- [Merge from origin/emacs-26]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2eabf4c13c16b58bddfa232adada667f1ebf9135)
- [Add uuid as allowed thingatpt symbol (Bug#32372)]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=eb787d749f28583906428269b926fa83aef092b9)
- [Ibuffer: Add toggle ibuffer-do-toggle-lock]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e73e6838aa595e5a3d217480c96b1d04d3d1cb16)
- Org Mode:
- [ob-rust - org babel support for rust]
(https://gitlab.com/ajyoon/ob-rust) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/988lig/obrust_org_babel_support_for_rust/))
- [TIP: How do I synchronize my org files with my devices]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/98nkt6/tip_how_do_i_synchronize_my_org_files_with_my/)
- [Is there some teaser or advertisement like video for org-mode?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/982rih/is_there_some_teaser_or_advertisement_like_video/)
- [Irreal: The Ferret Lisp System] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7416) -
example of literate programming
- [Marcin Borkowski: Embedding files in Org-mode revisited]
(http://mbork.pl/2018-08-18_Embedding_files_in_Org-mode_revisited)
- Coding:
- [Emacs cafe: The new Indium]
(https://emacs.cafe/emacs/javascript/indium/2018/08/14/indium.html)
- Other:
- [I don't think I'll ever learn the keybindings]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/97ks2f/i_dont_think_ill_ever_learn_the_keybindings/)
- [Setting up a second keyboard for more shortcuts in Emacs]
(http://jordekang.tk/posts/rus-kbd.html) ([HN]
(https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17760255))
- [Do you use Emacs for everything?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/97z7x8/do_you_use_emacs_for_everything/)
- [Introducing`XWidget Webkit`: A state-of-the-art browser for your modern
Emacs]
(https://emacsnotes.wordpress.com/2018/08/18/why-a-minimal-browser-when-there-is-a-full-featured-one-introducingxwidget-webkit-a-state-of-the-art-browser-for-your-modern-emacs/)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/98ayn3/emacs_notes_why_a_minimal_browser_when_there_is_a/))
- [Emacs "Auto-Fill Mode" Mug]
(https://shop.fsf.org/gear/emacs-auto-fill-mode-mug) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/973pdp/emacs_autofill_mode_mug/))
- [Why Emacs is a great text editor]
(http://www.badykov.com/emacs/2018/07/31/why-emacs-is-a-great-editor/)
([Irreal] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7418))
- [Emacs for the Data Scientist part 1]
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPMXXZzqpZk) (23:46)
- New packages:
- keypress-multi-event <http://melpa.org/#/keypress-multi-event>: Perform
different actions for the same keypress.
- brief <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/brief.html>: Brief Editor Emulator
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/2018-08).
* 2018-08-20 Emacs news
- Emacs development:
- [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-08/msg00393.html][An Emacs Lisp JIT Compiler: "In some simple benchmarks, it is about 3x faster than the bytecode interpreter."]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/96wgiq/an_emacs_lisp_jit_compiler_in_some_simple/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17760649][HN]])
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9189afc1a823703e1cef648538ac4b22182eb099][Improve documentation of bignums]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=af991f15e6d6479e3b4c5a545df4fb09458d100a][EUDC: Remove XEmacs support]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cc5a23d40bfa7a832f7a6fb7a016557ac1416559][Interactive Highlighting: prefix argument to select subexp]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1164d49ba6a3ce59a2bd404219851d8e27b54611][Rename --without-mini-gmp to --with-libgmp]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=11c7c2f758f8f07e7b917fbc93267cee236a80e5][Remove more traces of misc (Bug#32405)]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2eabf4c13c16b58bddfa232adada667f1ebf9135][Merge from origin/emacs-26]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=eb787d749f28583906428269b926fa83aef092b9][Add uuid as allowed thingatpt symbol (Bug#32372)]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e73e6838aa595e5a3d217480c96b1d04d3d1cb16][Ibuffer: Add toggle ibuffer-do-toggle-lock]]
- Org Mode:
- [[https://gitlab.com/ajyoon/ob-rust][ob-rust - org babel support for rust]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/988lig/obrust_org_babel_support_for_rust/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/98nkt6/tip_how_do_i_synchronize_my_org_files_with_my/][TIP: How do I synchronize my org files with my devices]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/982rih/is_there_some_teaser_or_advertisement_like_video/][Is there some teaser or advertisement like video for org-mode?]]
- [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7416][Irreal: The Ferret Lisp System]] - example of literate programming
- [[http://mbork.pl/2018-08-18_Embedding_files_in_Org-mode_revisited][Marcin Borkowski: Embedding files in Org-mode revisited]]
- Coding:
- [[https://emacs.cafe/emacs/javascript/indium/2018/08/14/indium.html][Emacs cafe: The new Indium]]
- Other:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/97ks2f/i_dont_think_ill_ever_learn_the_keybindings/][I don't think I'll ever learn the keybindings]]
- [[http://jordekang.tk/posts/rus-kbd.html][Setting up a second keyboard for more shortcuts in Emacs]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17760255][HN]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/97z7x8/do_you_use_emacs_for_everything/][Do you use Emacs for everything?]]
- [[https://emacsnotes.wordpress.com/2018/08/18/why-a-minimal-browser-when-there-is-a-full-featured-one-introducingxwidget-webkit-a-state-of-the-art-browser-for-your-modern-emacs/][Introducing`XWidget Webkit`: A state-of-the-art browser for your modern Emacs]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/98ayn3/emacs_notes_why_a_minimal_browser_when_there_is_a/][Reddit]])
- [[https://shop.fsf.org/gear/emacs-auto-fill-mode-mug][Emacs "Auto-Fill Mode" Mug]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/973pdp/emacs_autofill_mode_mug/][Reddit]])
- [[http://www.badykov.com/emacs/2018/07/31/why-emacs-is-a-great-editor/][Why Emacs is a great text editor]] ([[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7418][Irreal]])
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPMXXZzqpZk][Emacs for the Data Scientist part 1]] (23:46)
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/keypress-multi-event: Perform different actions for the same keypress.
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/brief.html: Brief Editor Emulator
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/2018-08][emacs-devel]].
