# Created 2016-01-18 Mon 14:11
#+TITLE: 2016-01-18 Emacs News
#+AUTHOR: Sacha Chua

- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/419zj1/emacs_bankruptcy_and_starter_kits/][Emacs bankruptcy and starter kits]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40yzb8/smoothscrolling_always_keeps_n_lines_of_context/][Smooth-scrolling - always keeps n lines of context at top and bottom of screen]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyWn30HMgQg][Emacs Tutorial - Git Your First Init File (13:11)]]
  - [[http://irreal.org/blog/?p=4887][Running Emacs as a Daemon]]
- Text:
  - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/aligning-text/][Aligning text]]
  - [[http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/email-templates-in-mu4e-with-yasnippet/][Email templates in mu4e with yasnippet]]
  - [[http://endlessparentheses.com/an-improvement-to-emacs-auto-correct.html?source=rss][An improvement to Emacs auto-correct]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/41jkuf/emacs_autocorrect_mode/][Emacs autocorrect mode]]
  - [[https://github.com/xuchunyang/region-state.el][region-state - A global minor-mode that shows the number of chars/lines or rows/columns in the region (aka. selection).]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/41i6mg/regionstate_a_global_minormode_that_shows_the/][Reddit]])
  - [[http://pasoev.github.io/programming/2015/10/31/jekyll-posts-emacs-capture/][Emacs Shortcuts for Writing Posts Using Jekyll]]
- Web:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40sol0/emacs_user_agent/][Emacs user agent?]] Also, notes about proxies
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40nte5/emacs_for_landing_pages_simple_websites/][Emacs for landing pages / simple websites?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40u8fx/new_emacswiki_theme/][New EmacsWiki theme]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://thraxys.wordpress.com/2016/01/14/pimp-up-your-org-agenda/][Pimp Up Your Org-mode Files]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40zrny/pimp_up_your_orgmode_files/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/418rzk/how_to_use_orgmode_to_write_documentation_for/][How to use org-mode to write documentation for general audience?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/415imd/prettier_orgmode_source_code_blocks/][Prettier org-mode source code blocks?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40hzjt/whats_your_todo_workflow_within_emacs_at_work/][What's your todo workflow within Emacs at work?]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/41i156/using_smartquotes_with_the_electric_pair_mode/][Using smart-quotes with the electric pair mode]]
  - [[http://mbork.pl/2016-01-16_save-excursion_changed_semantics][save-excursion changed semantics]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/41gd3h/magit_v24_released/][Magit v2.4 released]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/41dt4d/how_hard_itd_be_to_migrate_a_helm_to_ivy/][How hard it'd be to migrate a helm-* to ivy-* ?]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSZJBLNCv4Q][Emacs elm-mode TAGS demo (2:14)]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ9uvU0lZ-E][Emacs elm-mode demo (9:01)]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaeAaj7Kf9Q][List comprehend refactor in Emacs (0:10)]]
- Other:
  - [[http://sachachua.com/blog/2016/01/2016-01-16-emacs-hangout/][2016-01-16 Emacs Hangout]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40xq0s/encrypted_backups/][Encrypted backups]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40w7fh/practical_guide_for_gnus_updated/]["Practical Guide for Gnus" updated]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/40w1xq/erc_messages_read_aloud/][ERC Messages Read Aloud]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/haxor-mode: Major mode for exiting .hax files
  - http://melpa.org/#/markdown-preview-eww: Realtime preview by eww
  - http://melpa.org/#/markdown-preview-mode: markdown realtime preview minor mode.
  - http://melpa.org/#/repo: Running repo from Emacs
  - http://melpa.org/#/sisyphus: Support for ERT (Emacs Regression Test)
  - http://melpa.org/#/yahoo-weather: Displays weather information in mode-line
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/html5-schema.html: Add HTML5 schemas for use by nXML
- Emacs development:
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=d7896a6f773dc4ae4e1b56c34b6708fe2bc5610a][nxml now uses standard completion]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=930f8e8377e40ba161bd16ea4d612cb4c570ee1b][Unicode and lexical-binding]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=a600f4c69309bf37f67c02cbcc9a9e4ba1e69c76][New Tramp method: sg]] (edit as different group)

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][/r/orgmode]], [[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 [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/?showmsg=1][Emacs commit log]], 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/2016-01][emacs-devel]].

[[http://sachachua.com/blog/category/emacs-news][Past Emacs News round-ups]]