2018-09-17 Emacs news
=====================
- Emacs Lisp:
- [How to hide line numbers in Neotree's buffer, Emacs26.1]
(https://github.crookster.org/macOS-Emacs-26-display-line-numbers-and-me/)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9gjb0s/how_to_hide_line_numbers_in_neotrees_buffer/))
- [Marcin Borkowski: Persisting Emacs variables]
(http://mbork.pl/2018-09-10_Persisting_Emacs_variables)
- [Marcin Borkowski: Emacs directory variables]
(http://mbork.pl/2018-09-17_Emacs_directory_variables)
- Emacs development:
- [Long discussion about delete-selection-mode]
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-09/msg00627.html)
- [Add flyspell option to ignore duplicates of different case]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=61f3a4b4fcc43241caaac63195205774ab1a5732)
- [Handle buffer-local 'window-size-change-functions' specially]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6a00f2babf84f309fa00269bff3abef7eb502023)
- [Add variable vc-git-grep-template]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e3661f8c35b3057c58e8c0b474f597697ce413ba)
- [Allow t as a catch-all condition-case handler]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=425c2811641a6b8ec4549cad5f6bd15a46bc95d5)
- Appearance:
- [PeachMelpa v0.4: multiple languages!]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ga622/peachmelpa_v04_multiple_languages/)
- Org Mode:
- [Emacs + org-mode + python in reproducible research; SciPy 2013
Presentation] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-dUkyn_fZA) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/9fom79/emacs_orgmode_python_in_reproducible_research/))
- [Org-mode is the main reason I'm dabbling in Emacs (with evil mode) and
I'm loving it so far (hardcore Vim user)]
(https://gfycat.com/gifs/detail/RecklessFabulousGosling) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9frilw/orgmode_is_the_main_reason_im_dabbling_in_emacs/))
- [A MOOC on reproducible research (using orgmode) from Oct 22 to Dec, 19
2018] (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2018-09/msg00105.html)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/9for26/o_a_mooc_on_reproducible_reasearch_using_orgmode/))
- [Beorg app review]
(https://chrisrosser.net/posts/2018/09/09/beorg-app-review/) ([Irreal]
(http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7475))
- [Capture mode and Date Trees in org-mode]
(http://members.optusnet.com.au/~charles57/GTD/datetree.html) (2010, link from
[Irreal] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7480))
- Coding:
- [Setting up Emacs for use as a Data Analytics / Data Science environment]
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqDiFplI_MI)
- [Minimal Coding with Spacemacs and Olivetti]
(http://www.petecorey.com/blog/2018/09/10/minimal-coding-with-spacemacs-and-olivetti/)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/spacemacs/comments/9eypib/minimal_coding_with_spacemacs_and_olivetti/))
- [rustic v0.12: parse multiline errors]
(https://github.com/brotzeit/rustic) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9filey/rustic_v012_parse_multiline_errors/))
- [Emacs Notes: Highlight `symbols` and other miscellanea in your program
code]
(https://emacsnotes.wordpress.com/2018/09/11/highlight-symbols-and-other-miscellanea-in-your-program-code/)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ev91x/emacs_notes_highlight_symbols_and_other/))
- [Reazon - miniKanren for Emacs] (https://github.com/nickdrozd/reazon)
([HN] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17947087))
- Other:
- [Share a trick of key-chord usage for laptop user]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ewti1/share_a_trick_of_keychord_usage_for_laptop_user/)
- [Perhaps this is old hat to many, but I thought this might be useful for
folk using key-seq and key-chord: a discussion of rare bigrams.]
(https://dzone.com/articles/rare-letter-combinations-and) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9f171i/perhaps_this_is_old_hat_to_many_but_i_thought/))
- [What are some extensions that you've installed with the idea they should
be useful, but have not panned out?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9f8u26/what_are_some_extensions_that_youve_installed/)
- [Long term users, what is the last amazing thing your learnt?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9fr3ds/long_term_users_what_is_the_last_amazing_thing/)
- [Thinking of giving up...]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9esrpi/thinking_of_giving_up/)
- [Why You Should Buy Into the Emacs Platform]
(https://two-wrongs.com/why-you-should-buy-into-the-emacs-platform) (Jan 2018)
- [Support Emacs community devs]
(https://github.com/freetonik/support-emacs-community-devs)
- New packages:
- graphql <http://melpa.org/#/graphql>: GraphQL utilities
- nadvice <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/nadvice.html>: Forward
compatibility for Emacs-24.4's nadvice
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/2018-09).
* 2018-09-17 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[https://github.crookster.org/macOS-Emacs-26-display-line-numbers-and-me/][How to hide line numbers in Neotree's buffer, Emacs26.1]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9gjb0s/how_to_hide_line_numbers_in_neotrees_buffer/][Reddit]])
- [[http://mbork.pl/2018-09-10_Persisting_Emacs_variables][Marcin Borkowski: Persisting Emacs variables]]
- [[http://mbork.pl/2018-09-17_Emacs_directory_variables][Marcin Borkowski: Emacs directory variables]]
- Emacs development:
- [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-09/msg00627.html][Long discussion about delete-selection-mode]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=61f3a4b4fcc43241caaac63195205774ab1a5732][Add flyspell option to ignore duplicates of different case]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6a00f2babf84f309fa00269bff3abef7eb502023][Handle buffer-local 'window-size-change-functions' specially]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e3661f8c35b3057c58e8c0b474f597697ce413ba][Add variable vc-git-grep-template]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=425c2811641a6b8ec4549cad5f6bd15a46bc95d5][Allow t as a catch-all condition-case handler]]
- Appearance:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ga622/peachmelpa_v04_multiple_languages/][PeachMelpa v0.4: multiple languages!]]
- Org Mode:
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-dUkyn_fZA][Emacs + org-mode + python in reproducible research; SciPy 2013 Presentation]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/9fom79/emacs_orgmode_python_in_reproducible_research/][Reddit]])
- [[https://gfycat.com/gifs/detail/RecklessFabulousGosling][Org-mode is the main reason I'm dabbling in Emacs (with evil mode) and I'm loving it so far (hardcore Vim user)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9frilw/orgmode_is_the_main_reason_im_dabbling_in_emacs/][Reddit]])
- [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2018-09/msg00105.html][A MOOC on reproducible research (using orgmode) from Oct 22 to Dec, 19 2018]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/9for26/o_a_mooc_on_reproducible_reasearch_using_orgmode/][Reddit]])
- [[https://chrisrosser.net/posts/2018/09/09/beorg-app-review/][Beorg app review]] ([[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7475][Irreal]])
- [[http://members.optusnet.com.au/~charles57/GTD/datetree.html][Capture mode and Date Trees in org-mode]] (2010, link from [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=7480][Irreal]])
- Coding:
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqDiFplI_MI][Setting up Emacs for use as a Data Analytics / Data Science environment]]
- [[http://www.petecorey.com/blog/2018/09/10/minimal-coding-with-spacemacs-and-olivetti/][Minimal Coding with Spacemacs and Olivetti]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/spacemacs/comments/9eypib/minimal_coding_with_spacemacs_and_olivetti/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/brotzeit/rustic][rustic v0.12: parse multiline errors]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9filey/rustic_v012_parse_multiline_errors/][Reddit]])
- [[https://emacsnotes.wordpress.com/2018/09/11/highlight-symbols-and-other-miscellanea-in-your-program-code/][Emacs Notes: Highlight `symbols` and other miscellanea in your program code]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ev91x/emacs_notes_highlight_symbols_and_other/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/nickdrozd/reazon][Reazon - miniKanren for Emacs]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17947087][HN]])
- Other:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9ewti1/share_a_trick_of_keychord_usage_for_laptop_user/][Share a trick of key-chord usage for laptop user]]
- [[https://dzone.com/articles/rare-letter-combinations-and][Perhaps this is old hat to many, but I thought this might be useful for folk using key-seq and key-chord: a discussion of rare bigrams.]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9f171i/perhaps_this_is_old_hat_to_many_but_i_thought/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9f8u26/what_are_some_extensions_that_youve_installed/][What are some extensions that you've installed with the idea they should be useful, but have not panned out?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9fr3ds/long_term_users_what_is_the_last_amazing_thing/][Long term users, what is the last amazing thing your learnt?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/9esrpi/thinking_of_giving_up/][Thinking of giving up...]]
- [[https://two-wrongs.com/why-you-should-buy-into-the-emacs-platform][Why You Should Buy Into the Emacs Platform]] (Jan 2018)
- [[https://github.com/freetonik/support-emacs-community-devs][Support Emacs community devs]]
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/graphql: GraphQL utilities
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/nadvice.html: Forward compatibility for Emacs-24.4's nadvice
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/2018-09][emacs-devel]].
