* 2017-08-21 Emacs news - Emacs Lisp: - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6506][An Elisp Introduction]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6un4xo/developing_elisp/][Developing Elisp]] - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6508][Emacs Lisp Development Tools]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6u0f4o/organizing_personal_emacs_lisp_code/][Organizing personal Emacs Lisp code]] - Emacs development: - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cf74c27ba1401aba216267b5a9900e659d1b2a25][Enchant is now supported as a spell-checker]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=83f0d60e498c9cab59e098af6d9c403631ad645c][Don’t adjust CRLF in file names]] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f0d5dcc41b680e3b09df93e1be3c663248d160b1][Rename `no-delete-other-window' to `no-delete-other-windows']] - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=85a9f42b6ca7711c64cbd3e4e261fae308eab9d3][New major mode less-css-mdode for editing Less files]] - [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-08/msg00433.html][Continued discussion of package-initialize]] - [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-08/msg00403.html][Checking if there's interest in refactoring flymake]] - Dired: - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/case-insensitive-sorting-in-dired-on-os-x/][Case-Insensitive Sorting in Dired on OS X]] - [[https://github.com/thameera/vimv/blob/master/screencast.gif][do we have something like vimv?]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6tq2be/do_we_have_something_like_vimv/][Reddit]]) - PSA, wdired rocks. - Navigation: - [[https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10682/never-too-late-to-learn-multi-occur-in-matching-buffers][Never Too Late To Learn `multi-occur-in-matching-buffers’]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6uhtca/i_use_mx_rgrep_all_the_time_when_helping_me/][Tips for navigating a large code base]] - Org Mode: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6ugm7y/cft_capture_items_from_pocket_reading_list_to_org/][CFT - Capture items from Pocket reading list to Org mode]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6u0nh8/org_refilenavigation_hydra/][Org refile/navigation hydra]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/6uk5v8/automatically_tangling_generated_code_for_export/][Automatically Tangling Generated Code for Export / Exporting Code Generated from Tables]] - [[https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/article/10660/mathjax-support-in-org2blog][MathJax Support In Org2Blog]] - Other: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6u0gmx/whats_your_coolest_emacs_find_as_of_recent/][What's your coolest Emacs find as of recent?]] - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/set-up-a-shortcut-to-insert-a-symbol/][Set up a shortcut to insert a symbol]] - [[https://github.com/akermu/emacs-libvterm][Yet another emacs terminal emulator]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6tmev7/yet_another_emacs_terminal_emulator/][Reddit]]) - [[https://gist.github.com/gilbertw1/dec02c758c363c2c0430541290565fc6][A simple script that re-indexes emails using mu and sends a desktop notification if new emails are detected.]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6u6mur/a_simple_script_that_reindexes_emails_using_mu/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/raxod502/straight.el][straight.el - Next-generation, purely functional package manager for the Emacs hacker]] - [[https://github.com/jhallen/joes-sandbox/blob/master/editor-perf/readme.md][Text Editor Performance Comparison (Emacs turns up respectable numbers)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6tqkss/text_editor_performance_comparison_emacs_turns_up/][Reddit]]) - [[http://mbork.pl/2017-08-14_The_highlight.el_library][The highlight.el library]] - Non-Emacs things: - [[https://youtu.be/kX2PMHl8Kic][... I can make the games I'm developing be more like Emacs with this: Minibuffer Console]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6u9dyx/i_love_emacs_i_wish_all_the_apps_i_used_were_more/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6ubeoi/the_future_of_emacsy_browsing_experiences/][Emacsy browser extensions]] - [[https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_honeywellmtnsJul82_9871529][bit of history - multics emacs extension writer's guide]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6uyfbs/bit_of_history_multics_emacs_extension_writers/][Reddit]]) - New packages: - http://melpa.org/#/copy-file-on-save: Copy file on save, automatic deployment it. - http://melpa.org/#/old-norse-input: An input method for Old Norse - http://melpa.org/#/org-mind-map: Creates a directed graph from org-mode files - http://melpa.org/#/outrespace: c++ namespace utility functions - http://melpa.org/#/quiz: Multiple choice quiz game - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/rcirc-menu.html: A menu of all your rcirc connections - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/helm-ebdb.html: Helm integration for EBDB - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ebdb-i18n-chn.html: China-specific internationalization support for EBDB - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ebdb-gnorb.html: Utilities for connecting EBDB to Gnorb - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ebdb.html: Contact management package - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/counsel-ebdb.html: Counsel integration for EBDB - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/company-ebdb.html: company-mode completion backend for EBDB in message-mode 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/2017-08][emacs-devel]]. [[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]