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2025-03-10 Emacs news

• Emacs 30:
  • How to Get Started with Emacs 30.1 on Linux (@[email protected])
  • GNU Emacs 30.1 läuft auf Android (@[email protected])
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #3 2025 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/333236a9-d51f-4646-9630-4d42a820f1f0 Tue Mar 11 1900 CET
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Mar 14 1800 Europe/Paris
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Mar 19 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Mar 20 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Mar 22 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 0930 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore announcement
  • EmacsSF (in person): coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/306610734/ Sat Mar 22 1100 America/Los_Angeles
• Upcoming events:
  • Protesilaos Stavrou: Live @ 2025-03-15, 14:00 Europe/Athens: ‘Ask Me Anything’ about Emacs, Linux, and Life in general
• Emacs configuration:
  • Marcin Borkowski: Persisting variables across Emacs sessions revisited
  • Building Your First Emacs Config | Sophie Bosio (@[email protected])
  • minimal-emacs.d - A Customizable Emacs init.el and early-init.el that Provides Better Defaults and Optimized Startup (Release 1.2.0) (Reddit)
  • peregrinator’s literate Emacs configuration
  • my auto-bootstrapping emacs config, powered by straight.el
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Grant Rettke: Refactoring a Simple Example of Simultanously User-Friendly and Debuggable Code
  • el-job: An async library for some high-performance needs (Reddit)
  • How to extract the Filename from an Emacs buffer and include it in a Yasnippet (06:10)
• Appearance:
  • Charles Choi: Announcing Calle 24 - use SF Symbols for icon bar
  • Installing color scheme in Emacs (06:27)
• Navigation:
  • Navigating between points with registers
  • Better registers in Emacs #coding #programming #emacswiki (06:17)
  • Nested projects in Eglot (@[email protected]) - project-rootfile-try-detect
  • [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1j4kql4/release_v200_disproject_dispatch_project_commands/][[Release v2.0.0] Disproject: Dispatch project commands with Transient]]
• Dired:
  • Jack Baty: Toggle hidden files in Dired buffers
  • Marcin Borkowski: Applying some modification to selected files in a directory
• Org Mode:
  • Collecting and Categorizing Web Links in Org-mode | Plain DrOps (@[email protected])
  • (Update) org-supertag 2.5: A new way think about Tag system (r/emacs, r/orgmode)
  • [[https://thanosapollo.org/posts/org-gnosis-overview/][Thanos Apollo: Emacs Note Taking & Journaling using org-gnosis [Video]​]] (YouTube)
  • Sacha Chua: Getting an Org link URL from a string; debugging regex groups
  • My First Emacs Lisp Code - org-create-and-open-file-link
  • The Emacs Cat: Using Emacs Org Mode for Reproducibility Testing
  • Loving Emacs Writing Studio (Irreal)
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • My static website is generated from Org Mode, and I’m quite pleased with how it turned out
    • /home/lucio.albenga.es - Como crear y publicar tu sitio web con Emacs y Org Mode (@[email protected])
    • one.el - static site generator for Emacs Lisp programmers (HN)
    • org-embd: An Emacs package for embedding various content in Org-mode (Reddit)
    • (update) org-zettel-ref-mode 0.5.4: Improved highlight mechanism and Improved sorting functionality
    • chenyanming/paw_org_protocol: Emacs Org Protocol Factory (Reddit)
• Denote:
  • Jack Baty: Denote and Howm, sitting in a tree
  • Jack Baty: Denote-search, a simple search utility for Denote
  • Emulating Howm Notes with Denote and Consult - System Crafters Live! (01:39:32)
  • Blogging using Denote and Hugo (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • Amit Patel: Emacs Tree-sitter custom highlighting, part 2
  • Amit Patel: Emacs Tree-sitter custom highlighting, part 3
  • Andrey Listopadov: Dynamic font-lock for Fennel
  • Erlang shell in Emacs (01:19)
• Math:
  • esquellington/LatexInComments: Emacs package to render LaTeX math blocks in code comments as overlays (@[email protected])
• Shells:
  • Mickey Petersen: Replacing tmux and GNU screen with Emacs (Reddit)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Jack Baty: Using Gnus for email
  • seanfarley/message-view-patch: Colorize patch emails in mu4e and gnus (@[email protected])
  • Irreal: The Power Of Elfeed
  • twtxt.el update: threads, long feeds, fixes (@[email protected])
• Evil mode:
  • Much Ado about Emacs 008 - Bicycle For Your Mind - evil-mode, general
• EXWM:
  • gemini://sdf.org/sinza/log/20250304-still-happy-with-emacs.gmi - Emacs, Debian, and Exwm (@[email protected])
  • Emacs, czyli edytor tak wszechstronny, że może zostać Window Managerem - „Hakki” | JL 2024 (24:23)
• AI:
  • DeepSeek, Open Router, Kagi, and Perplexity now supported by chatgpt-shell (Reddit)
  • Speaking to Claude via Whisper and asking it to write an Emacs function (Reddit)
  • James Dyer: Ollama-Buddy V0.5.1 - Session/History/Role Management, Real-Time Token Tracking and More!
  • Alvaro Ramirez: DeepSeek, Open Router, Kagi, and Perplexity join the chat
  • demajh/emacs_ai_extensions: AI extensions for Emacs. (Reddit)
  • What AI chat I currently use in emacs (05:13)
  • Aidermacs in Action: Emacs AI Pair Programming w/ Aider & Ediff (02:11, Reddit)
• Community:
  • How I use Emacs
• Other:
  • Jack Baty: I went a little nuts with Remember mode in Emacs (Reddit, Irreal)
  • The role of the Escape key in Emacs (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Irreal: Is Emacs Privacy Friendly?
  • janestreet/ecaml: Writing Emacs plugin in OCaml (@[email protected])
  • Solved! Terminal Emacs screen tearing/corruption with Unicode characters | Adam Compton
  • Plain Text Supremacy With Emacs (02:46) - Download a transcript from youtube and transform it using jq
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel:
    • What Questions are Worth Asking Emacs-Newcomers?
    • File sharing (macOS and GNU/Linux) - continued discussion
    • context-menu-mode and S-<down-mouse-1>
    • Re: master 02681b0fbf0 1/2: Don’t claim that xftfont is being considered - Xft vs Cairo
    • Re: master a5f8ce9f1ea: Re-port to 32-bit systems without alignment prim - Restoring Sun C 5.8 support?
    • Re: alert.el status? - Help wanted to get alert.el working with Android
    • Treesit ranges and embedding for GNU LilyPond - starting work on treesit-based major mode for LilyPond, Scheme-related challenges
  • Make second arg to defvar-local optional
  • Restore find-function-mode-map (bug#76700)
  • Allow changing theme settings without reloading it
  • VC: New hook to strip CVS template lines when committing
  • Let repeated windmove override motion restrictions interactively
  • Add static-when, static-unless like static-if
  • mouse-face properties on tab-bar tab captions (bug#76394)
  • Add shell-mode bookmark support for local and remote shells (bug#65039)
  • Add new user option to exclude projects from being remembered
  • New user option checkdoc-arguments-missing-flag
  • Make byte-compile-cond-use-jump-table obsolete
  • Add ns-click-through option to control activation click handling
  • Don’t accept strings in package-(install|upgrade)
• New packages:
  • http://melpa.org/#/aidermacs: AI pair programming with Aider (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/amber-glow-theme: A warm and inviting theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/berry-theme: A vibrant berry-colored theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/bilibili: Watch videos of BiliBili (哔哩哔哩) in org mode (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/c2-mode: Major mode for C2 programming language (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/calle24: Emacs Toolbar Support for SF Symbols (MELPA)
  • https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/cond-star.html: Extended form of `cond’ construct (GNU ELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/denote-journal-capture: Better Integration for Denote Journal and Org Capture (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/denote-project-notes: Link Denote notes to a project (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/ember-twilight-theme: Ember Twilight theme (MELPA)
  • https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/gnome-dark-style.html: Sync theme with GNOME color-scheme (GNU ELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/marron-gold-theme: A rich marron-gold theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/noether: A modeline which plays hide and seek (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/ox-beamer-lecture: Beamer Lecture Back-End for Org Export Engine (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/roseline-theme: Roseline theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/sexy-theme: Sexy color theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/sixcolors-theme: Just another theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/solarized-gruvbox-theme: Solarized Gruvbox theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/spider-man-theme: A Vibrant Spider-Man Inspired Theme (MELPA)
  • http://melpa.org/#/thankful-eyes-theme: Theme for color blindness and visual impairments (MELPA)

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