2019-09-09 Emacs news
=====================
- Emacs Lisp:
- [auto-compile: Automatically compile Emacs Lisp libraries]
(<https://github.com/emacscollective/auto-compile>)
- Emacs development:
- [Remove support for upgrading from old bookmark file format]
(<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e94d01f1aceba364f8b55978eed854127a08264b>)
- [Set inhibit-compacting-font-caches to t by default on MS-Windows]
(<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f34f49f35e5c000a6ee070678f43d2ca38b76cad>)
- Appearance:
- [statusbar.el: Emacs statusbar over the minibuffer with child frames]
(<https://github.com/dakra/statusbar.el>)
- [rainbow-blocks: Understand Clojure/Lisp code at a glance using block
highlighting.] (<https://github.com/istib/rainbow-blocks>)
- [cyberpunk-theme.el: Cyberpunk theme for emacs built-in color theme
support] (<https://github.com/n3mo/cyberpunk-theme.el>)
- Navigation:
- [Ellocate is a re-implementation of locate written in Emacs-Lisp. It
supports all completion backends (ivy, helm, ido, etc)]
(<https://github.com/walseb/ellocate/blame/master/readme.org>)
- [minimap: Sidebar showing a "mini-map" of a buffer]
(<https://github.com/dengste/minimap>)
- [shortcuts.el: Shortcut bar for Emacs]
(<https://github.com/tetron/shortcuts.el>)
- [Emacs: Ido features and concepts] (<https://youtu.be/cYPTWI86Cqc>)
- [Emacs Dired and Keyboard Macros] (<https://youtu.be/5NShmv_3rYk>)
- Org Mode:
- [Org Mode 9.2.6] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=8288>)
- [Videos that show off org-mode]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/czh0uc/videos_that_show_off_orgmode/>)
- [Org Navigation Revisited]
(<https://blog.aaronbieber.com/2016/07/31/org-navigation-revisited.html>)
- [Migrating from Jekyll to org-mode and Github Actions]
(<https://duncan.codes/posts/2019-09-03-migrating-from-jekyll-to-org>)
([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/czh6d6/migrating_from_jekyll_to_orgmode_and_github/>))
- [org analyzer 1.0 release] (<https://youtu.be/BlLmtZUEULU>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/czi4ug/org_analyzer_10_release/>))
- [WIP: Magit-like sections for org-ql views]
(<https://i.redd.it/1doqe3jzp8l31.gif>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/d11zfj/wip_magitlike_sections_for_orgql_views/>))
- [org-lozenge - Pollen inspired lozenge syntax for org-mode]
(<https://github.com/Kungsgeten/org-lozenge>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d139l9/orglozenge_pollen_inspired_lozenge_syntax_for/>))
- [A script to automate title in an org file every week]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/d1h46o/a_script_to_automate_title_in_an_org_file_every/>)
- [Version 2.0 of org-msg which is a GNU/Emacs global minor mode mixing up
Org mode and Message mode to compose and reply to emails in a Outlook HTML
friendly style. (Available on melpa)]
(<https://github.com/jeremy-compostella/org-msg>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d06ee9/version_20_of_orgmsg_which_is_a_gnuemacs_global/>))
- [{ANN} `org-tanglesync` A package to sync external file changes back to a
tangled org babel src block]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyu4p9/ann_orgtanglesync_a_package_to_sync_external_file/>)
- [Updates for OrgModeWeb]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/czi89u/updates_for_orgmodeweb/>)
- Coding:
- [Dockerized Magit]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0qnbf/dockerized_magit/>)
- [magit-todos: Added TRAMP support]
(<https://github.com/alphapapa/magit-todos#15-pre>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0vyck/magittodos_added_tramp_support/>))
- [Using Emacs as a Database Client | Emacs Redux]
(<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2013/06/13/using-emacs-as-a-database-client/>)
- [Introducing howdoyou, A package to search and read stackoverflow and its
sisters’ sites]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1m46t/introducing_howdoyou_a_package_to_search_and_read/>)
- [lintnode - a JSLint server for more expedient linting. Checkout
'flymake-jslint' for linting your code with this server]
(<https://github.com/keturn/lintnode>)
- [Emacs for the React developer]
(<https://patrickskiba.com/emacs/2019/09/07/emacs-for-react-dev.html>)
- Community:
- [RMS spoke at Microsoft yesterday]
(<https://www.zdnet.com/article/free-software-advocate-richard-stallman-spoke-at-microsoft-research-this-week/>)
([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d01ysw/rms_spoke_at_microsoft_yesterday/>))
- [If you are a casual (not subscribed) reader of the emacs mailing lists
then you may find this page interesting which shows the traffic of all emacs
lists on one page] (<http://emacs.1067599.n8.nabble.com/>) ([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1gj5j/if_you_are_a_casual_not_subscribed_reader_of_the/>))
- [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cz1xt6/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
- [Is elisp documentation going to get the equivalent of the user
contributed notes at php.net?]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyn0xv/is_elisp_documentation_going_to_get_the/>)
- [Emacs users in Amsterdam]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1p7es/emacs_users_in_amsterdam/>)
- [After about 7 years or lurking I finally gave something back]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0z139/after_about_7_years_or_lurking_i_finally_gave/>):
azure support for git-link, cargo-out
- Other:
- [TIL: Emacs has support for Sieve, a language for server-side filtering
of mail]
(<https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/draft/manual/html_mono/sieve.html>)
([Reddit]
(<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0v77c/til_emacs_has_support_for_sieve_a_language_for/>))
- [Display web content in Emacs as is (example screenshot inside)]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1d71t/display_web_content_in_emacs_as_is_example/>)
- [Woodnotes Guide to Emacs for Writers | Into the Wild Spaces]
(<http://www.therandymon.com/index.php?/197-Woodnotes-Guide-to-Emacs-for-Writers.html>)
- [Pure elisp panel for EXWM]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cz3py2/pure_elisp_panel_for_exwm/>)
- [Anyone actually using eshell's smart display?]
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyu4is/anyone_actually_using_eshells_smart_display/>)
- [Run aspell from Windows Emacs using WSL - JJGR]
(<http://juanjose.garciaripoll.com/blog/aspell-emacs-windows-wsl>)
- [Migrating from vim (proficent) to emacs]
(<http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2019/09/migrating-from-vim-proficent-to-emacs.html>)
- [Building Emacs 26 on MacOS Mojave]
(<https://stuff-things.net/2019/08/28/building-emacs-26-on-macos-mojave/>)
- New packages:
- annalist <http://melpa.org/#/annalist>: Record and display information
such as keybindings
- asx <http://melpa.org/#/asx>: Ask Stack Exchange
- balanced-windows <http://melpa.org/#/balanced-windows>: Keep windows
balanced
- dispwatch <http://melpa.org/#/dispwatch>: Watch displays for resolution
changes
- helm-fuzzy <http://melpa.org/#/helm-fuzzy>: Fuzzy matching for helm
source.
- howdoyou <http://melpa.org/#/howdoyou>: A stackoverflow and its sisters'
sites reader
- libbasecampel <http://melpa.org/#/libbasecampel>: Library to connect to
basecamp 3 API
- org-tanglesync <http://melpa.org/#/org-tanglesync>: Syncing org src
blocks with tangled external files
- prism <http://melpa.org/#/prism>: Customizable, depth-based syntax
coloring
- rbtagger <http://melpa.org/#/rbtagger>: Ruby tagging tools
- reaper <http://melpa.org/#/reaper>: Interact with Harvest time tracking
app
- stock-tracker <http://melpa.org/#/stock-tracker>: Track stock price
- taskrunner <http://melpa.org/#/taskrunner>: Retrieve build
system/taskrunner tasks
Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode]
(<http://reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs]
(<http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs]
(<http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs>), [Hacker News]
(<https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story>),
[planet.emacslife.com] (<https://planet.emacslife.com>), [YouTube]
(<https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded>),
[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/2019-09>).
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* 2019-09-09 Emacs news
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[https://github.com/emacscollective/auto-compile][auto-compile: Automatically compile Emacs Lisp libraries]]
- Emacs development:
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e94d01f1aceba364f8b55978eed854127a08264b][Remove support for upgrading from old bookmark file format]]
- [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f34f49f35e5c000a6ee070678f43d2ca38b76cad][Set inhibit-compacting-font-caches to t by default on MS-Windows]]
- Appearance:
- [[https://github.com/dakra/statusbar.el][statusbar.el: Emacs statusbar over the minibuffer with child frames]]
- [[https://github.com/istib/rainbow-blocks][rainbow-blocks: Understand Clojure/Lisp code at a glance using block highlighting.]]
- [[https://github.com/n3mo/cyberpunk-theme.el][cyberpunk-theme.el: Cyberpunk theme for emacs built-in color theme support]]
- Navigation:
- [[https://github.com/walseb/ellocate/blame/master/readme.org][Ellocate is a re-implementation of locate written in Emacs-Lisp. It supports all completion backends (ivy, helm, ido, etc)]]
- [[https://github.com/dengste/minimap][minimap: Sidebar showing a "mini-map" of a buffer]]
- [[https://github.com/tetron/shortcuts.el][shortcuts.el: Shortcut bar for Emacs]]
- [[https://youtu.be/cYPTWI86Cqc][Emacs: Ido features and concepts]]
- [[https://youtu.be/5NShmv_3rYk][Emacs Dired and Keyboard Macros]]
- Org Mode:
- [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=8288][Org Mode 9.2.6]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/czh0uc/videos_that_show_off_orgmode/][Videos that show off org-mode]]
- [[https://blog.aaronbieber.com/2016/07/31/org-navigation-revisited.html][Org Navigation Revisited]]
- [[https://duncan.codes/posts/2019-09-03-migrating-from-jekyll-to-org][Migrating from Jekyll to org-mode and Github Actions]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/czh6d6/migrating_from_jekyll_to_orgmode_and_github/][Reddit]])
- [[https://youtu.be/BlLmtZUEULU][org analyzer 1.0 release]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/czi4ug/org_analyzer_10_release/][Reddit]])
- [[https://i.redd.it/1doqe3jzp8l31.gif][WIP: Magit-like sections for org-ql views]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/d11zfj/wip_magitlike_sections_for_orgql_views/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/Kungsgeten/org-lozenge][org-lozenge - Pollen inspired lozenge syntax for org-mode]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d139l9/orglozenge_pollen_inspired_lozenge_syntax_for/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/d1h46o/a_script_to_automate_title_in_an_org_file_every/][A script to automate title in an org file every week]]
- [[https://github.com/jeremy-compostella/org-msg][Version 2.0 of org-msg which is a GNU/Emacs global minor mode mixing up Org mode and Message mode to compose and reply to emails in a Outlook HTML friendly style. (Available on melpa)]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d06ee9/version_20_of_orgmsg_which_is_a_gnuemacs_global/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyu4p9/ann_orgtanglesync_a_package_to_sync_external_file/][{ANN} `org-tanglesync` A package to sync external file changes back to a tangled org babel src block]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/czi89u/updates_for_orgmodeweb/][Updates for OrgModeWeb]]
- Coding:
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0qnbf/dockerized_magit/][Dockerized Magit]]
- [[https://github.com/alphapapa/magit-todos#15-pre][magit-todos: Added TRAMP support]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0vyck/magittodos_added_tramp_support/][Reddit]])
- [[https://emacsredux.com/blog/2013/06/13/using-emacs-as-a-database-client/][Using Emacs as a Database Client | Emacs Redux]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1m46t/introducing_howdoyou_a_package_to_search_and_read/][Introducing howdoyou, A package to search and read stackoverflow and its sisters’ sites]]
- [[https://github.com/keturn/lintnode][lintnode - a JSLint server for more expedient linting. Checkout 'flymake-jslint' for linting your code with this server]]
- [[https://patrickskiba.com/emacs/2019/09/07/emacs-for-react-dev.html][Emacs for the React developer]]
- Community:
- [[https://www.zdnet.com/article/free-software-advocate-richard-stallman-spoke-at-microsoft-research-this-week/][RMS spoke at Microsoft yesterday]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d01ysw/rms_spoke_at_microsoft_yesterday/][Reddit]])
- [[http://emacs.1067599.n8.nabble.com/][If you are a casual (not subscribed) reader of the emacs mailing lists then you may find this page interesting which shows the traffic of all emacs lists on one page]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1gj5j/if_you_are_a_casual_not_subscribed_reader_of_the/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cz1xt6/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/][Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyn0xv/is_elisp_documentation_going_to_get_the/][Is elisp documentation going to get the equivalent of the user contributed notes at php.net?]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1p7es/emacs_users_in_amsterdam/][Emacs users in Amsterdam]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0z139/after_about_7_years_or_lurking_i_finally_gave/][After about 7 years or lurking I finally gave something back]]: azure support for git-link, cargo-out
- Other:
- [[https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/draft/manual/html_mono/sieve.html][TIL: Emacs has support for Sieve, a language for server-side filtering of mail]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d0v77c/til_emacs_has_support_for_sieve_a_language_for/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/d1d71t/display_web_content_in_emacs_as_is_example/][Display web content in Emacs as is (example screenshot inside)]]
- [[http://www.therandymon.com/index.php?/197-Woodnotes-Guide-to-Emacs-for-Writers.html][Woodnotes Guide to Emacs for Writers | Into the Wild Spaces]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cz3py2/pure_elisp_panel_for_exwm/][Pure elisp panel for EXWM]]
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cyu4is/anyone_actually_using_eshells_smart_display/][Anyone actually using eshell's smart display?]]
- [[http://juanjose.garciaripoll.com/blog/aspell-emacs-windows-wsl][Run aspell from Windows Emacs using WSL - JJGR]]
- [[http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com/2019/09/migrating-from-vim-proficent-to-emacs.html][Migrating from vim (proficent) to emacs]]
- [[https://stuff-things.net/2019/08/28/building-emacs-26-on-macos-mojave/][Building Emacs 26 on MacOS Mojave]]
- New packages:
- http://melpa.org/#/annalist: Record and display information such as keybindings
- http://melpa.org/#/asx: Ask Stack Exchange
- http://melpa.org/#/balanced-windows: Keep windows balanced
- http://melpa.org/#/dispwatch: Watch displays for resolution changes
- http://melpa.org/#/helm-fuzzy: Fuzzy matching for helm source.
- http://melpa.org/#/howdoyou: A stackoverflow and its sisters' sites reader
- http://melpa.org/#/libbasecampel: Library to connect to basecamp 3 API
- http://melpa.org/#/org-tanglesync: Syncing org src blocks with tangled external files
- http://melpa.org/#/prism: Customizable, depth-based syntax coloring
- http://melpa.org/#/rbtagger: Ruby tagging tools
- http://melpa.org/#/reaper: Interact with Harvest time tracking app
- http://melpa.org/#/stock-tracker: Track stock price
- http://melpa.org/#/taskrunner: Retrieve build system/taskrunner tasks
Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]] and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2019-09][emacs-devel]].
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