2019-02-11 Emacs news
=====================
- Emacs Lisp:
- [Is there a practical way to completely disable package without
uninstalling it?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aojtll/is_there_a_practical_way_to_completely_disable/)
- [scripts.el - collection of tiny but useful Emacs Lisp code (inspired by
unpackaged.el)] (https://github.com/azzamsa/scripts.el) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ao0chj/scriptsel_collection_of_tiny_but_useful_emacs/))
- [Do you have a favorite persistent caching method in elisp?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/an1qy7/do_you_have_a_favorite_persistent_caching_method/)
- [Weighted Graph Elisp Monad -- J.V. Toups]
(https://github.com/VincentToups/emacs-utils/blob/master/weighted-graph-monad.md)
- Emacs development:
- [Add vc-hg-revert-switches]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=84b79f6a07bf45a27815f4793a7ee79a6d3610b3)
- [Rename multifile.el to fileloop.el]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5e627fa5f5db8f27ea789d61148e7d5ade644956)
- [Add dwim function for inserting @ref variants]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6ed9d0057d9a8ef1331049c55d5df3cc4e02c5f2)
- [Don't map imaps to 993 anymore except on old Windows versions]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f33a5dc9475ae43bb2477e648befd6a893d216f1)
- [Support (locale-info 'paper) on MS-Windows]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f37000aeb2b987c0fb14b6770fef69eaf274167a)
- [Allow doc-view to open password-protected PDF files (bug#33684)]
(http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d5f629d193ffe88c464379f02dd2adaadc9dfdf0)
- Navigation:
- [Making NeoTree work with Perspectives]
(https://medium.com/@cmacrae/emacs-making-neotree-work-with-perspectives-964638b5666e)
([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aorilm/making_neotree_work_with_perspectives/))
- [Switching buffers]
(http://manuel-uberti.github.io//emacs/2019/02/05/nswbuff/)
- Org Mode:
- [Org Mode To Google Docs and Beyond]
(https://levlaz.org/org-mode-to-google-docs-and-beyond/)
- [Part 3 of my capture templates (last part)]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/aos5zm/part_3_of_my_capture_templates_last_part/)
- [Refiling hydra with pre-defined targets]
(https://fuco1.github.io/2019-02-10-Refiling-hydra-with-pre-defined-targets.html)
- [Org 9.2.1] (https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7813) - bugfix release
- [Google Calendar integration in OrgMode | Konig von Haunstetten]
(https://koenig-haunstetten.de/2017/01/02/google-calendar-integration-in-orgmode/)
(2017)
- Coding:
- [Understanding GNU Emacs and Tabs] (https://pement.org/emacs_tabs.htm)
- [Working with log files in Emacs]
(https://writequit.org/articles/working-with-logs-in-emacs.html)
- [emacs-up: A simple Emacs starter kit for clojure programmers]
(https://github.com/helpshift/emacs-up)
- [VLS (Vanilla Lisp Shell): VLS provides an Emacs interface to a Lisp
process that works the same across all flavors of Lisp]
(http://www.interhack.net/projects/vls/)
- [editorconfig-emacs: EditorConfig plugin for emacs - maintain consistent
coding styles for multiple developers]
(https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-emacs)
- [esscss: Collection of links to ESS configurations shared by #rstats
community members.] (https://github.com/milesmcbain/esscss)
- [dante: Emacs mode for Interactive Haskell] (https://github.com/jyp/dante)
- [emacs-lsp: List of repositories related to Language Server Protocol
client for Emacs. Right now, there are 21 repositories.]
(https://github.com/emacs-lsp)
- [GitHub Helps Me Help Students]
(https://cestlaz.github.io/post/github-helps-me-help-students/) - also magit
and git-timemachine
- [GitHub - wasamasa/chip8.el: CHIP-8 emulator for Emacs]
(https://github.com/wasamasa/chip8.el) ([Reddit]
(https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anvggh/github_wasamasachip8el_chip8_emulator_for_emacs/))
- Other:
- [mg: Portable version of the OpenBSD maintained mg, micro emacs clone]
(https://github.com/hboetes/mg)
- [beancount.el: A minor mode that can be used to edit beancount input
files (text-based double-entry bookkeeping)]
(https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/src/42b34ae9cd266c3e1a54b53d76b62f27f4ac6ad3/editors/emacs/beancount.el)
- [A Tutorial Introduction to Emacs (from UChicago)]
(https://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/tcl-course/emacs-tutorial.html)
- [voco: Create a speech recognition system for programming by voice using
Kaldi] (https://github.com/lyncisdev/voco)
- [What are some good strategies to reduce Emacs memory usage on a very low
powered machine?]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aol1oz/what_are_some_good_strategies_to_reduce_emacs/)
- [google-translate: Emacs interface to Google Translate]
(https://github.com/atykhonov/google-translate)
- [Third trial for a weekly tips/tricks/etc thread]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aoqcyl/third_trial_for_a_weekly_tipstricksetc_thread/)
- [Making recover-this-file messages more prominent]
(http://mbork.pl/2019-02-10_Making_recover-this-file_messages_more_prominent)
- [Staying sane with Emacs (when facing drudge work)]
(https://www.draketo.de/english/emacs/staying-sane-drudge-work) (2015, [Irreal]
(https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7828))
- [Running Your Life With Emacs]
(https://keyholesoftware.com/2019/01/30/running-your-life-with-emacs/)
([Irreal] (https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7821))
- [emacs-calc-tutorials: A series of tutorials about emacs-calc]
(https://github.com/ahyatt/emacs-calc-tutorials) ([Reddit]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anz0f8/my_emacs_calc_tutorials_have_found_a_new_home/))
- [Emacs packages you wish existed?!]
(https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anju0s/emacs_packages_you_wish_existed/)
- Mail:
- [Checking email with gmailieer + notmuch + Emacs | John's Blog]
(http://www.johnborwick.com/2019/02/09/notmuch-gmailieer.html)
- [mu 1.0 Release Notes: The mu/mu4e e-mail searcher and mail client have
reached 1.0 -- after 10 years! Rejoice]
(https://github.com/djcb/mu/releases/tag/v1.0)
- New packages:
- dired-rmjunk <http://melpa.org/#/dired-rmjunk>: A home directory cleanup
utility for Dired.
- dune <http://melpa.org/#/dune>: Integration with the dune build system
- equake <http://melpa.org/#/equake>: drop-drop console for eshell &
terminal emulation
- hyperspace <http://melpa.org/#/hyperspace>: Get there from here
- jupyter <http://melpa.org/#/jupyter>: Jupyter
- magit-reviewboard <http://melpa.org/#/magit-reviewboard>: Show open
Reviewboard reviews in Magit
- nswbuff <http://melpa.org/#/nswbuff>: Quick switching between buffers.
- ob-ammonite <http://melpa.org/#/ob-ammonite>: org-babel for scala
evaluation in Ammonite.
- org-re-reveal-ref <http://melpa.org/#/org-re-reveal-ref>: Citations and
bibliography for org-re-reveal
- xr <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xr.html>: Convert string regexp to rx
notation
- greader <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/greader.html>: a reader with
espeak tts
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),
[/r/planetemacs] (https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs), [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/2019-02).
* 2019-02-11 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aojtll/is_there_a_practical_way_to_completely_disable/][Is there a practical way to completely disable package without uninstalling it?]]
- [[https://github.com/azzamsa/scripts.el][scripts.el - collection of tiny but useful Emacs Lisp code (inspired by unpackaged.el)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ao0chj/scriptsel_collection_of_tiny_but_useful_emacs/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/an1qy7/do_you_have_a_favorite_persistent_caching_method/][Do you have a favorite persistent caching method in elisp?]]
- [[https://github.com/VincentToups/emacs-utils/blob/master/weighted-graph-monad.md][Weighted Graph Elisp Monad -- J.V. Toups]]
- Emacs development:
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=84b79f6a07bf45a27815f4793a7ee79a6d3610b3][Add vc-hg-revert-switches]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5e627fa5f5db8f27ea789d61148e7d5ade644956][Rename multifile.el to fileloop.el]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6ed9d0057d9a8ef1331049c55d5df3cc4e02c5f2][Add dwim function for inserting @ref variants]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f33a5dc9475ae43bb2477e648befd6a893d216f1][Don't map imaps to 993 anymore except on old Windows versions]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f37000aeb2b987c0fb14b6770fef69eaf274167a][Support (locale-info 'paper) on MS-Windows]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d5f629d193ffe88c464379f02dd2adaadc9dfdf0][Allow doc-view to open password-protected PDF files (bug#33684)]]
- Navigation:
- [[https://medium.com/@cmacrae/emacs-making-neotree-work-with-perspectives-964638b5666e][Making NeoTree work with Perspectives]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aorilm/making_neotree_work_with_perspectives/][Reddit]])
- [[http://manuel-uberti.github.io//emacs/2019/02/05/nswbuff/][Switching buffers]]
- Org Mode:
- [[https://levlaz.org/org-mode-to-google-docs-and-beyond/][Org Mode To Google Docs and Beyond]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/aos5zm/part_3_of_my_capture_templates_last_part/][Part 3 of my capture templates (last part)]]
- [[https://fuco1.github.io/2019-02-10-Refiling-hydra-with-pre-defined-targets.html][Refiling hydra with pre-defined targets]]
- [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7813][Org 9.2.1]] - bugfix release
- [[https://koenig-haunstetten.de/2017/01/02/google-calendar-integration-in-orgmode/][Google Calendar integration in OrgMode | Konig von Haunstetten]] (2017)
- Coding:
- [[https://pement.org/emacs_tabs.htm][Understanding GNU Emacs and Tabs]]
- [[https://writequit.org/articles/working-with-logs-in-emacs.html][Working with log files in Emacs]]
- [[https://github.com/helpshift/emacs-up][emacs-up: A simple Emacs starter kit for clojure programmers]]
- [[http://www.interhack.net/projects/vls/][VLS (Vanilla Lisp Shell): VLS provides an Emacs interface to a Lisp process that works the same across all flavors of Lisp]]
- [[https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-emacs][editorconfig-emacs: EditorConfig plugin for emacs - maintain consistent coding styles for multiple developers]]
- [[https://github.com/milesmcbain/esscss][esscss: Collection of links to ESS configurations shared by #rstats community members.]]
- [[https://github.com/jyp/dante][dante: Emacs mode for Interactive Haskell]]
- [[https://github.com/emacs-lsp][emacs-lsp: List of repositories related to Language Server Protocol client for Emacs. Right now, there are 21 repositories.]]
- [[https://cestlaz.github.io/post/github-helps-me-help-students/][GitHub Helps Me Help Students]] - also magit and git-timemachine
- [[https://github.com/wasamasa/chip8.el][GitHub - wasamasa/chip8.el: CHIP-8 emulator for Emacs]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anvggh/github_wasamasachip8el_chip8_emulator_for_emacs/][Reddit]])
- Other:
- [[https://github.com/hboetes/mg][mg: Portable version of the OpenBSD maintained mg, micro emacs clone]]
- [[https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/src/42b34ae9cd266c3e1a54b53d76b62f27f4ac6ad3/editors/emacs/beancount.el][beancount.el: A minor mode that can be used to edit beancount input files (text-based double-entry bookkeeping)]]
- [[https://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/tcl-course/emacs-tutorial.html][A Tutorial Introduction to Emacs (from UChicago)]]
- [[https://github.com/lyncisdev/voco][voco: Create a speech recognition system for programming by voice using Kaldi]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aol1oz/what_are_some_good_strategies_to_reduce_emacs/][What are some good strategies to reduce Emacs memory usage on a very low powered machine?]]
- [[https://github.com/atykhonov/google-translate][google-translate: Emacs interface to Google Translate]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/aoqcyl/third_trial_for_a_weekly_tipstricksetc_thread/][Third trial for a weekly tips/tricks/etc thread]]
- [[http://mbork.pl/2019-02-10_Making_recover-this-file_messages_more_prominent][Making recover-this-file messages more prominent]]
- [[https://www.draketo.de/english/emacs/staying-sane-drudge-work][Staying sane with Emacs (when facing drudge work)]] (2015, [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7828][Irreal]])
- [[https://keyholesoftware.com/2019/01/30/running-your-life-with-emacs/][Running Your Life With Emacs]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=7821][Irreal]])
- [[https://github.com/ahyatt/emacs-calc-tutorials][emacs-calc-tutorials: A series of tutorials about emacs-calc]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anz0f8/my_emacs_calc_tutorials_have_found_a_new_home/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/anju0s/emacs_packages_you_wish_existed/][Emacs packages you wish existed?!]]
- Mail:
- [[http://www.johnborwick.com/2019/02/09/notmuch-gmailieer.html][Checking email with gmailieer + notmuch + Emacs | John's Blog]]
- [[https://github.com/djcb/mu/releases/tag/v1.0][mu 1.0 Release Notes: The mu/mu4e e-mail searcher and mail client have reached 1.0 -- after 10 years! Rejoice]]
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/dired-rmjunk: A home directory cleanup utility for Dired.
- http://melpa.org/#/dune: Integration with the dune build system
- http://melpa.org/#/equake: drop-drop console for eshell & terminal emulation
- http://melpa.org/#/hyperspace: Get there from here
- http://melpa.org/#/jupyter: Jupyter
- http://melpa.org/#/magit-reviewboard: Show open Reviewboard reviews in Magit
- http://melpa.org/#/nswbuff: Quick switching between buffers.
- http://melpa.org/#/ob-ammonite: org-babel for scala evaluation in Ammonite.
- http://melpa.org/#/org-re-reveal-ref: Citations and bibliography for org-re-reveal
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xr.html: Convert string regexp to rx notation
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/greader.html: a reader with espeak tts
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://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][/r/planetemacs]], [[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/2019-02][emacs-devel]].
