2016-01-04 Emacs News
Emacs Lisp New in Emacs 25.1: Have prettify-symbols-mode reveal the symbol at point – also, prettify-symbols-unprettify-at-point Implementing Queue in Emacs Lisp Tips for binding keys with a prefix...
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Configuration: Doing Away with Autosave Files Define context-aware keys in Emacs Smart text templates with yasnippet Disable tree-ification of Ctrl Left-Click Menu ThemeCreator Navigation: Better...
View Article2016-01-16 Emacs Hangout
Event page: https://plus.google.com/b/108840863190686221561/events/cqe6vjn5a3jbt8971n9ovljl78g Timestamps: 0:19 Posting to blog 0:25 Cheat sheet 0:31 Books 0:36 Org Mode 0:40 Emacs config 0:42...
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Emacs configuration: Emacs bankruptcy and starter kits Smooth-scrolling – always keeps n lines of context at top and bottom of screen Emacs Tutorial – Git Your First Init File (13:11) Running Emacs as...
View Article2016-01-25 Emacs News
Navigation Use ivy-mode to search bash history (or emacs: avy 0.4.0 is out: avy-goto-char-timer, switch action, avy-pop-mark Quickly search for occurrences of the symbol at point Comparison of file...
View Article2016-02-01 Emacs News
Update 2016-02-02: Added Hacker News links. Configuration: How do you get window system init code to run when using a emacs daemon/client? Tried Spacemacs but I don’t like how it’s phoning back several...
View ArticlePublishing Emacs News as plain text, HTML, and attached Org file
I’ve been publishing these weekly summaries of Emacs-related links on my blog and to the emacs-tangents mailing list / newsgroup. I started by posting plain text from Org Mode’s ASCII export, and...
View Article2016-02-08 Emacs News
Beginners: Get Emacs – http://emacs.link/ – Aaron Schumacher’s cross-platform, how-to-get-emacs website (Reddit) Tips for a beginner moving away from GUI IDEs? Emacs Installation 0 (2:53) – Mac OS X...
View Article2016-02-15 Emacs News
Beginner tips: GNU Emacs: Intro – YouTube (Spanish; 7:47) Look up the keybindings for some command Navigation: Pragmatic Emacs: Open a recent directory in dired: revisited Marcin Borkowski: Looking...
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Building a today-I-learned habit, and displaying the documentation for random...
I’d like to build a habit of regularly learning one small thing each day in one of three domains: tech, life, and learning. My measurable output would probably be in the form of index cards, tweets,...
View ArticleEmacs News on hiatus
Hey folks! Just a heads-up to let you know that I might not be able to get Emacs News out in a weekly manner for the next little while. If you feel like giving it a try yourself, you might be able to...
View Article2016-03-14 Emacs News
Navigation: Irreal: Find a Related File Pragmatic Emacs: Quickly preview images and other files with peep-dired Email: Pragmatic Emacs: Tweaking email contact completion in mu4e What’s the best...
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2016-03-21 Emacs News
Navigation: Using text object concept, without using evil-mode? Emacs completion for launching Linux desktop apps How to regexp search in buffer and see partial matches? How do you customize dired?...
View Article2016-03-28 Emacs News
Learning Emacs: Learn Emacs in 21 Days: Day 2 (1:14:59) – Mandarin Tutorial EMACS (36:19) – Comandos Básicos de EMACS Emacs: Özgür Yazılım Devriminin Editörü (43:55) Emacs cheat sheet “wallpapers”...
View Article2016-04-04 Emacs News
Navigation: Use Spacemacs’s improved evil-mode bindings in emacs How do you guys set up your keys in OS X? Use ivy to open recent directories (Reddit) Org Mode: Making org-mode look like a word...
View Article2016-04-11 Emacs News
Navigation: Extended syntax for hydra docstrings (hat-tip to Irreal for link) Use general.el to provide multiple leader key in evil-mode Super-efficient movement using avy Composable editing for Emacs...
View Article2016-04-18 Emacs News
Org Mode: Blogging with Emacs, Jekyll and Nikola helm-org-rifle updated with new commands (Reddit) About frustrations from erraneous science papers and Emacs to the rescue (Reddit) Org as a word...
View ArticleKeep Emacs alive through X crashes by running it in the background with –daemon
I periodically have to kill and restart my X server when it freezes. I probably have the wrong configuration, since it starts off in low-graphics mode until I manually restart the graphical login...
View Article2016-04-25 Emacs News
Navigation: Quickly move a file to the current directory (Reddit) selected.el – Keymap for when region is active (Reddit) Dumb Jump – since last post: can use ag (way faster), supports more languages...
View Article2016-05-02 Emacs News
Configuration: Configuration setup for dropbox and github How to import your spacemacs configurations – 20 comments, /r/emacs How to import your spacemacs configurations – 11 comments, /r/spacemacs...
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