2017-11-27 Emacs news

• Emacs Lisp:
  • The pcre2el Package
  • elisp-bug-hunter – Malabarba (Reddit)
  • Use use-package to ensure certain binaries are installed (Reddit)
• Org Mode:
  • beorg – Org-mode companion for iPhone and iPad (Reddit, Hacker News)
  • Capture (really) everywhere – macOS (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • Beginner’s Guide to setting up a basic Emacs C++ IDE-ish environment from scratch (clang/RTags/cmake-ide/company/irony) (Reddit)
  • Magit – Is there a way to check git projects are up to data?
  • Command for undoing a region through its Git history, rather Emacs edit history (Reddit)
  • Prolog development with GNU Emacs: Useful configuration options (2:25)
• Other:
  • Pop up a quick shell with shell-pop
  • Yes, Eshell is my main shell (September)
  • A CEO’s Guide to Emacs (2015; Reddit, Hacker News)
  • Using Emacs 38 – dired (Reddit)
  • Helm-EXWM is out on MELPA (Reddit)
  • Emacspeak 47.0 (GentleDog) Unleashed!
  • Package of the day – Elbank – Manage your personal finances inside Emacs (Reddit)
  • Can we have a thread were emacs afficionados discuss atom/vcode/sublime/etc?
• New packages:
  • abgaben: review and correct assignments received by mail
  • dotenv-mode: Major mode for .env files
  • network-watch: Support for intermittent network connectivity

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, /r/orgmode, /r/spacemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacsen.org, YouTube, the changes to the Emacs NEWS file, and emacs-devel.