Tag Archives: Emacs

Álvaro Ramírez is back with the fifth episode of Bending Emacs. This video is about Ready Player Mode, his version of a media player in Emacs. A year ago, Ramírez mostly moved away from streaming his music and went back … Continue reading →

Serendipitously, my old pal Watts Martin posted his thoughts on everything in Emacs at about the same time that I did. Martin says that before he got into Emacs, he considered this “profoundly weird” but now he’s beginning to see … Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Álvaro Ramírez’s time-zones package. It’s a package that expands on the built in world clock function by allowing cities to be added and deleted on the fly and by allowing the target … Continue reading →

As most of you know, I’m a true believer in the idea of “living in Emacs”. I’ve imported every task possible into Emacs to the point where virtually all my tube time is spend either in Emacs or my browser. … Continue reading →

JTR over at The Art Of Not Asking Why has a post that explores why Emacs is the right thing. He begins with a story of a Porche owner who often has to drive in countries that require cars to … Continue reading →

Ediff is a thing of beauty. It provides a way of not only seeing the difference between two files but for merging various differences into a third combined file. It’s very powerful and flexible. The problem is that using it … Continue reading →

Christian Tietze has a nice post on sharpening the Emacs saw as part of this month’s Emacs Carnival on Maintenance. Like many of us, Tietze found that he was moving more and more of his work into Emacs. Finally, he … Continue reading →

Courtesy of a post from the_cecep over at the Emacs subreddit, I just discovered a builtin gem I didn’t know about. The post is about the delete-pair function. The idea is that you have some text surrounded by a pair … Continue reading →