2016-07-18 Emacs News

[Sacha Chua]

2016-07-18 Emacs News

• Org Mode:
  • Intelligent Note Taking
  • Org-Mode and Writing Papers: Some Tips (2014, hat-tip to Irreal for the link)
  • Emacs note-taking / outlining demo, a practical approach without going into keyboard-shortcuts or configs (Reddit)
  • What doesn't org-mode do well?
• Coding:
  • Enhance emacs-git-gutter with ivy-mode
  • Turn off linum-mode when file is too big
  • Debugging GNU Emacs memory leaks (Reddit)
  • parsec.el: Parser Combinator Library for Emacs Lisp, Similar to Haskell's Parsec (Reddit)
  • Elpy: run the unit test I'm in and stop at my ipdb breakpoint
  • find-file-in-project v5.2.0
• Other:
  • Move to the beginning of a line the smart way
  • Xwidgete, a package to enhance usability of current Xwidget browser
  • Draw IBM/DOS style boxes in Emacs (uses hydra) (Reddit)
  • I got tired of remembering package manager commands so I made an emacs package…
  • refine - interactive list editing (Reddit)
  • Watching youtube inside Emacs 25!
  • pdf-tools on Windows!
  • Reading RSS inside emacs on multiple computers?
  • Edit Google Docs in Emacs — 2016 Edition
• New packages:
  • emoji-recall: How many emoji can you recall from memory?
  • helm-hunks: A helm interface for git hunks
  • ob-smiles: Org-mode Babel support for SMILES.
  • refine: interactive value editing
  • smiles-mode: Major mode for SMILES.
  • ssh-deploy: Deployment via SSH, global or per directory.
  • xah-css-mode: Major mode for editing CSS code.

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