* 2023-08-21 Emacs news
- Help wanted:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15rd8bc/one_month_to_go_please_submit_proposals_for/][One month to go: Please submit proposals for EmacsConf 2023]]
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00680.html][Adding refactoring capabilities to Emacs]]
- Emacs 29:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btEwotsHPxg][First look at Emacs 29]] (32:02)
- Upcoming events:
  - Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Fri Aug 25 1200 America/Vancouver - 1400 America/Chicago - 1500 America/Toronto - 1900 Etc/GMT - 2100 Europe/Berlin -- Sat Aug 26 0030 Asia/Kolkata - 0300 Asia/Singapore
  - Emacs APAC (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Aug 26 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  - Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sat Aug 26 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
  - Mastering Emacs book club https://susam.net/maze/meet/mastering-emacs/ Sun Aug 27 0200 America/Vancouver - 0400 America/Chicago - 0500 America/Toronto - 0900 Etc/GMT - 1100 Europe/Berlin - 1430 Asia/Kolkata - 1700 Asia/Singapore
  - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Aug 30 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Aug 31 0030 Asia/Singapore
  - M-x Research (contact them for password): TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Sep 1 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230817170149-emacs--no-bell-for-me/][James Dyer: No Bell For Me]]
  - [[https://tech.toryanderson.com/2023/08/19/how-can-i-define-transient-color-per-command-like-hydra/][How can I define transient color per command, like hydra? | Tech.ToryAnderson.com]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11574][Irreal]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecXhHc32XPU][Zach Cast Ep. 1: Emacs Config for LaTeX and Rust]] (02:00:01)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT1foT5Ccdo][Cleaning Up My Emacs Config - Configuring Emacs 06]] (23:01)
  - [[https://gitlab.com/dwt1/configuring-emacs][Derek Taylor / Configuring Emacs]]
  - [[https://starbreaker.org/thaumaturgy/emacs-config/][starbreaker's Emacs Config]]
  - [[https://sites.google.com/site/steveyegge2/my-dot-emacs-file][Steve Yegge's Emacs Config]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://cestlaz.github.io/post/learning-elisp-7/][Mike Zamansky: Learning Elisp 7]] - regular expressions ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15s82tm/learning_elisp_7_regular_expressions/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11568][Irreal]])
  - [[https://karthinks.com/software/cool-your-heels-emacs/][Cool your heels, Emacs: TL;DR: Sometimes Emacs needs a timeout: Notes on Throttling, Debouncing etc]]
  - [[https://github.com/enzuru/native-comp-elisp-benchmarks][native-comp-elisp-benchmarks: A repo of elisp-benchmarks with native compilation]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjP-yMyr4u8][GNU Emacs IELM, Interactive Emacs Lisp Mode]] (01:43)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idqrvRwgmtQ][Demonstration movie of Emacs Lisp programming in GNU Emacs lisp-interaction-mode]] (06:49)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o4dHvoCNW4][Emacs Lisp programming with JavaScript Canvas API in Termux on Android smartphone]] (01:12)
- Appearance:
  - [[https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20230819105507-emacs--fun-with-emacs-theming-using-alpha-background-wayland-sway/][James Dyer: Fun With Emacs Theming Using Alpha Background on Wayland]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgRXzS8wZh4][Emacs Goodies - #3 Glasses Mode]] (05:08)
  - [[https://github.com/manateelazycat/holo-layer/blob/master/demo/jelly-cursor.gif][Jelly cursor demo]] ([[https://twitter.com/manateelazycat/status/1690523074935013376][X]])
- Navigation:
  - [[https://emacs.ch/@ramin_hal9001/110933437057616428][Occur tips]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcAbMiMdLzE][Jump to specific places in Emacs]] (00:58)
- Org Mode:
  - [[http://yummymelon.com/devnull/tuning-emacs-to-write-prose-in-org-and-markdown.html][Charles Choi: Tuning Emacs to Write Prose in Org and Markdown]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11566][Irreal]])
  - [[https://whatacold.io/blog/2023-08-14-org-emphasis-dragging-mouse/][whatacold: Emphasize Text By Dragging Mouse in Org-mode]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11572][Irreal]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15x0096/a_start_on_adding_transient_support_to_orgmode/][A (start) on adding transient support to org-mode]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVV9gVp5nxU][org-timeblock: Interactive day-view calendar for orgmode tasks (Emacs)]] (01:15)
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15vaj8d/orgbabel_snippet_to_list_orgroam_nodes/][Org-Babel snippet to list org-roam nodes chronologically and as hyperlinks]]
  - Import, export, and integration:
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SETlTd8LOuc][Org-mode - Org-publish or Custom HTML?]] (08:55)
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLomb52wjvE&feature=youtu.be][Emacs Is Great - EP 11, org-mode detangle]]
    - [[https://bitspook.in/blog/using-org-mode-as-an-sql-playground/][Using org-mode as an SQL playground]]
  - Org development:
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=650e42996e465c95fa0fd7f28c063f21dc948ad5][lisp/org-colview.el: Add new commands to move column view table row]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=570cdacdbf1c55adf4f66985e9db475db06e80b8][org-export-smart-quotes-alist: Turn into a custom option]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=6954fe93edf41d0df4ed9188332f21106b35a48d][org-store-link: Never allow link duplicates in `org-stored-links']]
- Completion:
  - [[https://kristofferbalintona.me/posts/202203130102/][Tutorial on Cape: How to add completion functions to completion-at-point-functions and how to use cape's built-in completion utilities]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://www.sadiqpk.org/projects/dwim-coder-mode.html][dwim-coder-mode: DWIM keybindings for C, Python, Rust, and more]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15w6u73/dwimcodermode_dwim_keybindings_for_c_python_rust/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://mihamina.rktmb.org/2023/08/emacs29-intelephense.html][emacs29 intelephense]]
  - [[https://takeonrules.com/2023/08/15/emacs-functions-to-navigate-ruby-files-by-method-comments/][Jeremy Friesen: Emacs Functions to Navigate Ruby Files by Method Comments]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APf8HzSA2pk][GNU Emacs running SLIME, Superior Lisp Interaction Mode]] (02:29)
  - [[https://pastebin.com/hfaUZ6w0][flutter.el --- Tools for working with Flutter SDK]]
  - [[https://v.redd.it/q4xwovabhzib1][My flutter emacs config]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15v4nsy/my_flutter_emacs_config/][Reddit]])
  - Tree-sitter:
    - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15rv8lt/treesitter_performance_is_highly_variable/][tree-sitter performance is highly variable]] - including updated performance after patch, [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00706.html][emacs-devel]] discussion
    - [[https://github.com/remi-gelinas/nix-ts-mode][remi-gelinas/nix-ts-mode: An Emacs major mode for editing Nix expressions, powered by tree-sitter.]] ([[https://hachyderm.io/@sanityinc/110928281987763809][@sanityinc@hachyderm.io]])
    - [[https://so.nwalsh.com/2023/08/22-tree-sitter-ixml][tree-sitter iXML]] - invisible XML ([[https://mastodon.social/@ndw/110932218521438351][@ndw@mastodon.social]])
- Math:
  - [[https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5873][Math-Intensive Reports with GNU Emacs and Calc, Part 1]] and [[https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6306][Part 2]]
- Spacemacs:
  - [[https://thume.ca/howto/2015/03/07/configuring-spacemacs-a-tutorial/][Configuring Spacemacs: A Tutorial - Tristan Hume]] (2015)
- Doom Emacs:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6SxH9lUWV0][Installing emacs-plus and Doom on a Macbook Air M1 using Homebrew]] (09:36)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGTtkt6FLHw][The Doom Modeline Package for Emacs]] (06:23)
- Multimedia:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X_sNY--Iek][Emacs eww send youtube invidious links to mpd with pinch]] (19:10)
- Fun:
  - [[https://takeonrules.com/2023/08/17/emacs-proto-package-for-random-tables/][Jeremy Friesen: Emacs Proto Package for Random Tables]]
  - [[https://takeonrules.com/2023/08/19/further-into-my-random-table-emacs-proto-package/][Jeremy Friesen: Further Into My Random Table Emacs Proto Package]]
  - [[https://takeonrules.com/2023/08/20/adding-optional-dice-roll-prompting-to-my-emacs-random-table/][Jeremy Friesen: Adding Optional Dice Roll Prompting to my Emacs Random Table]]
  - [[https://takeonrules.com/2023/08/20/adding-rudimentary-handling-of-math-operands-in-random-table-package/][Jeremy Friesen: Adding Rudimentary Handling of Math Operands in Random Table Package]]
- Community:
  - [[https://veera.app/my_emacs_journey.html][My Emacs Journey]] (2021)
  - [[https://starbreaker.org/blog/re-red-meat-friday-why-vim/index.html][RE: Red Meat Friday: Why Vim? | starbreaker.org]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15sjm3k/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/][Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread]]
- Other:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/15sx4ar/a_tool_to_enhance_satisfaction_for_emacs_server/][Emacs server tip: store the size and position of the last frame]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1d-pc89Xk4][Emacs Goodies - #4 Shadowfile]] (10:42) automatic file copying
  - [[https://github.com/dmgerman/yomikun][yomikun: A mode for reading japanese - An attempt to bring yomichan/migaku features to emacs]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya4unbaNaw0][kaniyam Emacs in Tamil]] (01:23:42)
- Emacs development:
  - emacs-devel:
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00726.html][Edits to the Widget Manual]]
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00736.html][quick tip on how to see the code for functions in Emacs: gdb, disassemble]]
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00607.html][How to cross-compile Emacs for Windows on a Unix system (sorta works)]]
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08/msg00549.html][Keeping an eye on the 2038 Unix timestamp problem]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bef68b7bbe3d1f1a27c292161cd7e5c7c95cc6eb][Allow fetching URL at point without switching to it]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=efb276fef1f580eafa8458fc262a4b35eb3abd5e][New user option pcomplete-remote-file-ignore]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=41ff3699177bc95f123cf34f827e810d7c6cca74][Add command to start Emacs with specific packages]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5856ea5e4e897f4cb5cd1c3c28d14b335fe5cf54][Introduce support for Desktop Notifications on Haiku]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c4915678f3881765caac5036b1f20b02175469e3][Add 'compile' builtin command for Eshell]]
- New packages:
  - https://melpa.org/#/boa-ide: Mode for boa language files (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/boa-mode: Mode for boa language files (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/dot-env: Dotenv functionality (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/eff: Show symbols in Executable File Formats (MELPA)
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/expreg.html: Simple expand region (GNU ELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/flycheck-hl-todo: Display hl-todo keywords in flycheck (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/org-project-capture: Repository todo capture and management for org-mode (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/symbols-outline: Display symbols (functions, variables, etc) in outline view (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/ursa-ts-mode: Tree-sitter support for Ursa (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/verilog-ts-mode: Verilog Tree-Sitter Mode (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/yasnippet-capf: Yasnippet Completion At Point Function (MELPA)

Links from [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://lobste.rs/search?q=emacs&what=stories&order=newest][lobste.rs]], [[https://kbin.social/m/emacs/newest][kbin]], [[https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New][programming.dev]], [[https://communick.news/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New][communick.news]], [[https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New][lemmy]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Emacs Calendar]], and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2023-08][emacs-devel]]. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [[mailto:sacha@sachachua.com][sacha@sachachua.com]]. Thank you!


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