Monthly Archives: February 2016

Blogging with Org Mode (Only)

Posted on 2016-02-03 by jcs

Dennis Ogbe has a blog that he writes in Emacs with Org mode. There’s nothing unusual about that, of course; lots of people do. All Irreal posts begin life as an Org file that is exported to HTML and pushed … Continue reading →

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Emacs pcase

Posted on 2016-02-02 by jcs

Pattern matching is a powerful paradigm in programming. Recent versions of Emacs Lisp implement this paradigm with the pcase macro. Unfortunately, pcase can be a bit difficult to understand. Fortunately, our Emacs maintainer, John Wiegley, has published an excellent tutorial … Continue reading →

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Inserting an Org Date Quickly

Posted on 2016-02-01 by jcs

Here’s a useful tip: 'C-c . fri RET' inserts a timestamp of next Friday in #Org #Emacs. — mega so no fun (@marcowahlsoft) January 19, 2016 It’s obvious, of course, but for me, at least, it’s a subtly different way … Continue reading →

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