2018-02-26 Emacs news

• Emacs Lisp:
  • Navigate yaml using emacs-libyaml dynamic module (Reddit)
  • Emacs Lisp Lambda Expressions Are Not Self-Evaluating (HN)
• Emacs development:
  • Recent improvement of cquery and emacs-cquery (Reddit)
  • New customizable variable next-error-find-buffer-function
  • New option ‘grep-find-hide’
  • Add isearch-yank-symbol-or-char
  • Continued work on portable dumper
• Navigation:
  • Using a posframe to show ivy’s candidate menu. (Reddit)
  • Package of the day – Sidebar, a customizable file explorer with git integration (Reddit)
  • Video on Searching with Swiper
• Org Mode:
  • Share your Org Capture Templates! (Reddit)
  • org-mru-clock – easily clock in to recent tasks, even after restarting Emacs (Reddit)
  • Simple way of assigning formulas to fields and columns in Org tables
• Coding:
  • Emacs SMerge tutorial (22:37)
  • psc-ide-emacs (1:15)
  • Attrap: Emacs mode to fix the flycheck error at point (Reddit)
  • Workbooks for Benchmarking
• Other:
  • Spacemacs for the impatient / Enough Spacemacs to be useful / Quick & dirty Spacemacs
  • Emacs Anywhere – Load emacs from anywhere on OSX, save and have the contents on clipboard (Reddit)
  • Using Emacs 43 – Music with MPD (Reddit)
  • Master Emacs in one year (Reddit)
  • SF emacs meetup
• New package:
  • line-up-words: Align words in an intelligent way

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.