2025-10-27 Emacs news

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  - Upcoming events (iCal file https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calenda=
r.ics, Org https://emacslife.com/calendar/):
      - Emacs Berlin (hybrid, in English) //emacs-berlin.org/ https://emacs=
-berlin.org/ Wed Oct 29 1030 America/Vancouver - 1230 America/Chicago - 133=
0 America/Toronto - 1730 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2300 Asia/Kolkata -=
- Thu Oct 30 0130 Asia/Singapore
      - EmacsATX: Emacs Social //www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/311589597/ =
https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/311589597/ Thu Nov 6 1600 America/Va=
ncouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto -- Fri Nov 7 0000 Etc=
/GMT - 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0530 Asia/Kolkata - 0800 Asia/Singapore
      - M-x Research: TBA //m-x-research.github.io/ https://m-x-research.gi=
thub.io/ Fri Nov 7 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 Ame=
rica/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sat=
 Nov 8 0000 Asia/Singapore
  - Upcoming events:
      - Emacs APAC: Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Sa=
turday, October 25, 2025 https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/october=
-2025/
  - Beginner:
      - =D8=A3=D8=B3=D8=A7=D8=B3=D9=8A=D8=A7=D8=AA =D8=A5=D9=8A=D9=85=D8=A7=
=D9=83=D8=B3 =D9=83=D9=85=D8=AD=D8=B1=D8=B1 =D9=86=D8=B5=D9=88=D8=B5 | The =
Basics of Emacs as a Text Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DtBwu127e=
Vyk (19:35)
  - Emacs configuration:
      - Configuring display-buffer-alist is absolutely worth it https://www=
.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1og34ko/configuring_displaybufferalist_is_abso=
lutely/
      - Philip Kaludercic: Ini-style Emacs Configuration Files? https://sdf=
.org/~pkal//blog/emacs/ini-init.html
      - FunMacs - Yet Another Lightweight Emacs Configuration, Using KISS p=
hilosophy. The second release https://github.com/mujaxso/funmacs/releases/t=
ag/v0.1.1 (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oftq7o/funmacs_y=
et_another_lightweight_emacs/)
  - Emacs Lisp:
      - Tip about using corfu-popupinfo-mode to show docs for candidates ht=
tps://youtube.com/watch?v=3D6B45y7lU9Zw&si=3DJcFtMhc2y9AhTLV8 (00:26, Reddi=
t https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oh7nbc/i_just_found_this_is_extr=
emely_useful_especially/) For company, use company-quickhelp or company-box
      - Solution to how to eval both function definition and test case http=
s://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oe4yyo/solution_to_how_to_eval_both_fu=
nction_definition/ - putting inside a progn or let
  - Appearance:
      - High Contrast Theme : towards increased -nw usability https://githu=
b.com/rajp152k/bit-mage-theme.el (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacsporn=
/comments/1og9fkj/high_contrast_theme_towards_increased_nw_usability/)
  - Navigation:
      - Tip about registering and restoring window configurations https://f=
osstodon.org/@dliden/115425072042627905
  - Dired:
      - Alvaro Ramirez: Bending Emacs - Episode 4: Batch renaming files htt=
ps://xenodium.com/bending-emacs-episode-4-batch-renaming-files (YouTube htt=
ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D1E0ThCSr8Qw, Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r=
/emacs/comments/1oe88nu/bending_emacs_episode_4/, Irreal https://irreal.org=
/blog/?p=3D13361)
  - Org Mode:
      - Emacs For Writers Unit 6: Welcome to Org Mode https://www.youtube.c=
om/watch?v=3DYzO2HjhLYBk (11:54)
      - Randy Ridenour: A Simple Emacs Dashboard https://randyridenour.net/=
posts/2025-10-05-simple-emacs-dashboard.html (Irreal https://irreal.org/blo=
g/?p=3D13356)
      - Marcin Borkowski: A class register in Org Mode https://mbork.pl/202=
5-10-20_A_class_register_in_Org_Mode
      - Let Emacs figure out when you're free. Useful Org Agenda custom Eli=
sp. https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obsy7c/let_emacs_figure_out_wh=
en_youre_free_useful_org/
      - org-grapher: Simple graph view for org-mode https://github.com/Senk=
iReign/org-grapher (r/emacs https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obxp79=
/orggraph_simple_graph_view_for_orgmode/, r/orgmode https://www.reddit.com/=
r/orgmode/comments/1oh5vp0/orggrapher_simple_graph_for_orgmode_to_see/)
      - Kana: Using Emacs Org-mode As My Package Manager https://kyo.iroiro=
.party/en/posts/emacs-maintains-my-arch/
      - [BLOG] #22 [[bbb:OrgMeetup]=E2=80=8B] on Wed, September 10, 19:00 U=
TC+3 https://list.orgmode.org/87cy6be06w.fsf@localhost - notes
      - Resilient Technologies. Why Decades-Old Tools Define the ROOT of Mo=
dern Research Data Management https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17451199 (@luk=
[email protected] https://mastodon.social/@lukascbossert/115444641=
739042691, previous https://mastodon.social/@lukascbossert/1154126024524595=
77)
      - novoid/orgmode-ACM-template: Using new Emacs Org-mode LaTeX exporte=
r to generate LaTeX/PDF files that meet the requirements of ACM (unmaintain=
ed!) https://github.com/novoid/orgmode-ACM-template (2012, @publicvoit@graz=
.social https://graz.social/@publicvoit/115423156830108052)
      - org-social 2.3: discover, edit, interactive Org Mode, my profile, i=
mprovements https://github.com/tanrax/org-social.el?tab=3Dreadme-ov-file#up=
date-version (@[email protected] https://activity.andros.dev/@andr=
os/statuses/01K8H968KJDKPPEY0BKVWBG9XQ)
      - Andros Fenollosa: Why your social.org files can have millions of li=
nes without any performance issues http://en.andros.dev/blog/4e12225f/why-y=
our-socialorg-files-can-have-millions-of-lines-without-any-performance-issu=
es/ (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1ogbz5c/why_your_soci=
alorg_files_can_have_millions_of/, HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=
=3D45701980, lobste.rs https://lobste.rs/s/bvxjxj)
      - Org development:
      - etc/ORG-NEWS (Inline tasks in a clocktable...): Move to Miscellaneo=
us section https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/=
ORG-NEWS?id=3Ddf5628041dd2317f458e2903bc61fb985849c328
      - Clocktables: Indent inline tasks under their heading https://git.sa=
vannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=3D629d08fa55c=
9515d93c01018a642c67d1d095fe0
  - Coding:
      - Tip about using emmet-mode to write HTML efficiently https://github=
.com/smihica/emmet-mode (@[email protected] https://rollenspiel.so=
cial/@ArneBab/115413067582282542)
      - "It Works": More Adventures with Racket and Emacs https://www.youtu=
be.com/watch?v=3DOJqocEYhgng (23:55)
      - Treesitter "show definition" in C with Emacs https://www.youtube.co=
m/watch?v=3DIEGfWHOg_GQ (06:21)
  - Shells:
      - Piping In&Out of Emacs buffers in terminal. https://www.youtube.com=
/watch?v=3DLVlF3-KyqvY (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oga=
f4t/piping_inout_of_emacs_buffers_in_terminal/) mx-piper
  - Mail, news, and chat:
      - MastodonEl + eev =3D Fediverse Programming https://screwlisp.small-=
web.org/eev/mastodonel-eev-repl-programming/ (@[email protected] http=
s://gamerplus.org/@screwlisp/115421319492561053)
  - AI:
      - agent-shell-manager.el https://github.com/jethrokuan/agent-shell-ma=
nager (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oen1in/agentshellman=
agerel/)
      - ECA: Hooks support and many more! https://eca.dev/ (Reddit https://=
www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obi80t/eca_hooks_support_and_many_more/)
      - Emacs gptel and mcp-searxng enable web search for your llm's with s=
earxng https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D6xv28WTiGsI (01:11:34)
  - Community:
      - Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions =E2=80=94 2025-10-21 / week=
 42 https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oc1ujp/fortnightly_tips_tricks=
_and_questions_20251021/
      - Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Maxim about writing, thinking, crit=
icism, narratives, and productivity https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-10=
-26-prot-asks-maxim-writing-thinking-narratives-productivity/
  - Other:
      - boem-weather: A simple weather package https://gitlab.com/boskoivan=
isevic/boem-weather (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ogo2os=
/a_simple_weather_package/)
      - Emacs time-zones https://xenodium.com/emacs-time-zones-mode (lobste=
.rs https://lobste.rs/s/dou6g6/emacs_time_zones)
      - Showcasing Some of My Essential Emacs and Shell Tools on GitHub - Y=
ouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D8P4T5Pr36v8
      - Emacs Maintenance =E2=80=94 Where Are The Wise Men? https://mike.ho=
stetlerhome.com/emacs-maintenance (@[email protected] https://appdot.net/=
@mikehoss/115413902179416401)
      - Jiewawa: Trying to do the last 20% https://jiewawa.me/2025/10/tryin=
g-to-do-the-last-20/ - org-workout, koreader-import, eww-filters, meow-pare=
n, Chinese helpers
      - oil.el: easily batch-add new files https://github.com/yibie/Oil.el/=
blob/main/readme.md (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ofknwh=
/release_oilel_batch_create_files_easily_in_emacs/, Irreal https://irreal.o=
rg/blog/?p=3D13363)
      - starling-el update: support for multiple accounts https://codeberg.=
org/draxil/starling-el (@[email protected] https://social.linux.piz=
za/@draxil/115442670545216272) - banking
      - my/jieba-chinese-word-at-point https://masto.ai/@jiewawa/1154235156=
71426894
      - cal-persia.el disagrees with Iranian calendar in A.D. 2025 - how to=
 fix https://gnu.emacs.bug.narkive.com/fQYJ1V7H/cal-persia-el-disagrees-wit=
h-iranian-calendar-in-a-d-2025 (@[email protected] https://functional=
.cafe/@omidmnz/115430344778835405)
  - Emacs development:
      - emacs-devel:
      - Some progress on cond* https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-dev=
el/2025-10/msg00609.html
      - Speeding up image scrolling/clipping with the Cairo backend https:/=
/yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/T/#t
      - An idea for modifying the strategy for determining positions in byt=
e compile warning/error messages - Alan Mackenzie https://yhetil.org/emacs-=
devel/[email protected]/
      - Avoid face inheritance cycles https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/ema=
cs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D23d863357920d283b899fd3757ccfa387a95ffe6
      - Revert recent additions of 'split-frame' and 'merge-frames' https:/=
/git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3Da78bf76fb9748bc62=
f275bb95502aef0b3d6c637
      - Document and announce 'split-frame' and 'merge-frames' https://git.=
savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D3b8cec55c4631056df5512=
635ee9a66e5f51a438
      - (custom-initialize-after-file): New function https://git.savannah.g=
nu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D287fb2fbad6a75cc88ccd875ddcb38c1=
8f75338f
      - Allow renaming of frames to F<num> on text terminals https://git.sa=
vannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D1a75481932e3e23eaab1b6ad=
1b2cbb7535a6a312
      - Improve Dired handling of file names with newlines (bug#79528) http=
s://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D9a56cf9194cc91=
32d61d2bbccde48f5ea5e7e34b
      - hideshow: Add new option for control how the block should be hidden=
. https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D4565870d=
fa01bba7073813fa749113417885417c
  - New packages:
      - https://melpa.org/#/acp: An ACP (Agent Client Protocol) implementat=
ion (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/auto-save-visited-local-mode: Buffer-local auto=
-save for visited files (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/ewm: Window manager (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/fj: Client for Forgejo instances (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/gtasks: Google Tasks API (sync) (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/org-social: An Org-social client (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/pretend-type: Reveal buffer as you pretend to t=
ype (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/renpy-mode: Major mode for editing Ren'Py files=
 (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/starling: Starling bank interaction (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/time-zones: Time zone lookups (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/tts: Text-to-Speech (TTS) (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/zine-mode: Major mode for zine, the static site=
 generator (MELPA)

  Links from reddit.com/r/emacs https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode h=
ttps://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode, r/spacemacs https://www.reddit.com/r/space=
macs, Mastodon #emacs https://mastodon.social/tags/emacs, Bluesky #emacs ht=
tps://bsky.app/hashtag/emacs, Hacker News https://hn.algolia.com/?query=3De=
macs&sort=3DbyDate&prefix&page=3D0&dateRange=3Dall&type=3Dstory, lobste.rs =
https://lobste.rs/search?q=3Demacs&what=3Dstories&order=3Dnewest, programmi=
ng.dev https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=3DPost&page=3D1&sort=3DNew,=
 lemmy.world https://lemmy.world/c/emacs, lemmy.ml https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs=
?dataType=3DPost&page=3D1&sort=3DNew, planet.emacslife.com https://planet.e=
macslife.com, YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=3DPL4th0AZixyRE=
OtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt, the Emacs NEWS file http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit=
/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS, Emacs Calendar https://emacslife.com/calendar/, an=
d emacs-devel https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-10. Thank=
s to Andr=C3=A9s Ram=C3=ADrez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-r=
elated link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [email protected] mailto=
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<h3 id=3D"orge73155b">2025-10-27 Emacs news</h3>
<div class=3D"outline-text-3" id=3D"text-orge73155b">
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li>Upcoming events (<a href=3D"https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calend=
ar.ics">iCal file</a>, <a href=3D"https://emacslife.com/calendar/">Org</a>):
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li>Emacs Berlin (hybrid, in English) <a href=3D"https://emacs-berlin.org/"=
>https://emacs-berlin.org/</a> Wed Oct 29 1030 America/Vancouver - 1230 Ame=
rica/Chicago - 1330 America/Toronto - 1730 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2=
300 Asia/Kolkata &ndash; Thu Oct 30 0130 Asia/Singapore</li>
<li>EmacsATX: Emacs Social <a href=3D"https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/event=
s/311589597/">https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/311589597/</a> Thu Nov=
 6 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto &nd=
ash; Fri Nov 7 0000 Etc/GMT - 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0530 Asia/Kolkata - 0800=
 Asia/Singapore</li>
<li>M-x Research: TBA <a href=3D"https://m-x-research.github.io/">https://m=
-x-research.github.io/</a> Fri Nov 7 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/=
Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 A=
sia/Kolkata &ndash; Sat Nov 8 0000 Asia/Singapore</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Upcoming events:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/october-2025/">Em=
acs APAC: Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Saturday, Oc=
tober 25, 2025</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Beginner:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DtBwu127eVyk">=D8=A3=D8=B3=
=D8=A7=D8=B3=D9=8A=D8=A7=D8=AA =D8=A5=D9=8A=D9=85=D8=A7=D9=83=D8=B3 =D9=83=
=D9=85=D8=AD=D8=B1=D8=B1 =D9=86=D8=B5=D9=88=D8=B5 | The Basics of Emacs as =
a Text Editor</a> (19:35)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Emacs configuration:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1og34ko/configuring_=
displaybufferalist_is_absolutely/">Configuring display-buffer-alist is abso=
lutely worth it</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://sdf.org/~pkal//blog/emacs/ini-init.html">Philip Kalu=
dercic: Ini-style Emacs Configuration Files?</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/mujaxso/funmacs/releases/tag/v0.1.1">FunM=
acs - Yet Another Lightweight Emacs Configuration, Using KISS philosophy. T=
he second release</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1=
oftq7o/funmacs_yet_another_lightweight_emacs/">Reddit</a>)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Emacs Lisp:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://youtube.com/watch?v=3D6B45y7lU9Zw&amp;si=3DJcFtMhc2y=
9AhTLV8">Tip about using corfu-popupinfo-mode to show docs for candidates</=
a> (00:26, <a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oh7nbc/i_jus=
t_found_this_is_extremely_useful_especially/">Reddit</a>) For company, use =
company-quickhelp or company-box</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oe4yyo/solution_to_=
how_to_eval_both_function_definition/">Solution to how to eval both functio=
n definition and test case</a> - putting inside a progn or let</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Appearance:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/rajp152k/bit-mage-theme.el">High Contrast=
 Theme : towards increased -nw usability</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit=
.com/r/emacsporn/comments/1og9fkj/high_contrast_theme_towards_increased_nw_=
usability/">Reddit</a>)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Navigation:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://fosstodon.org/@dliden/115425072042627905">Tip about =
registering and restoring window configurations</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Dired:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://xenodium.com/bending-emacs-episode-4-batch-renaming-=
files">Alvaro Ramirez: Bending Emacs - Episode 4: Batch renaming files</a> =
(<a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D1E0ThCSr8Qw">YouTube</a>, <a =
href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oe88nu/bending_emacs_episo=
de_4/">Reddit</a>, <a href=3D"https://irreal.org/blog/?p=3D13361">Irreal</a=
>)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Org Mode:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DYzO2HjhLYBk">Emacs For Wri=
ters Unit 6: Welcome to Org Mode</a> (11:54)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-10-05-simple-emacs-dash=
board.html">Randy Ridenour: A Simple Emacs Dashboard</a> (<a href=3D"https:=
//irreal.org/blog/?p=3D13356">Irreal</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://mbork.pl/2025-10-20_A_class_register_in_Org_Mode">Ma=
rcin Borkowski: A class register in Org Mode</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obsy7c/let_emacs_fi=
gure_out_when_youre_free_useful_org/">Let Emacs figure out when you're free=
. Useful Org Agenda custom Elisp.</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/SenkiReign/org-grapher">org-grapher: Simp=
le graph view for org-mode</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/c=
omments/1obxp79/orggraph_simple_graph_view_for_orgmode/">r/emacs</a>, <a hr=
ef=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1oh5vp0/orggrapher_simple_g=
raph_for_orgmode_to_see/">r/orgmode</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://kyo.iroiro.party/en/posts/emacs-maintains-my-arch/">=
Kana: Using Emacs Org-mode As My Package Manager</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://list.orgmode.org/87cy6be06w.fsf@localhost">[BLOG] #2=
2 [[bbb:OrgMeetup]=E2=80=8B] on Wed, September 10, 19:00 UTC+3</a> - notes<=
/li>
<li><a href=3D"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17451199">Resilient Technolog=
ies. Why Decades-Old Tools Define the ROOT of Modern Research Data Manageme=
nt</a> (<a href=3D"https://mastodon.social/@lukascbossert/11544464173904269=
1">@[email protected]</a>, <a href=3D"https://mastodon.social/@=
lukascbossert/115412602452459577">previous</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/novoid/orgmode-ACM-template">novoid/orgmo=
de-ACM-template: Using new Emacs Org-mode LaTeX exporter to generate LaTeX/=
PDF files that meet the requirements of ACM (unmaintained!)</a> (2012, <a h=
ref=3D"https://graz.social/@publicvoit/115423156830108052">@publicvoit@graz=
.social</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/tanrax/org-social.el?tab=3Dreadme-ov-file=
#update-version">org-social 2.3: discover, edit, interactive Org Mode, my p=
rofile, improvements</a> (<a href=3D"https://activity.andros.dev/@andros/st=
atuses/01K8H968KJDKPPEY0BKVWBG9XQ">@[email protected]</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"http://en.andros.dev/blog/4e12225f/why-your-socialorg-files-=
can-have-millions-of-lines-without-any-performance-issues/">Andros Fenollos=
a: Why your social.org files can have millions of lines without any perform=
ance issues</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1ogbz=
5c/why_your_socialorg_files_can_have_millions_of/">Reddit</a>, <a href=3D"h=
ttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3D45701980">HN</a>, <a href=3D"https://=
lobste.rs/s/bvxjxj">lobste.rs</a>)</li>
<li>Org development:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/=
etc/ORG-NEWS?id=3Ddf5628041dd2317f458e2903bc61fb985849c328">etc/ORG-NEWS (I=
nline tasks in a clocktable&hellip;): Move to Miscellaneous section</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/=
etc/ORG-NEWS?id=3D629d08fa55c9515d93c01018a642c67d1d095fe0">Clocktables: In=
dent inline tasks under their heading</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Coding:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/smihica/emmet-mode">Tip about using emmet=
-mode to write HTML efficiently</a> (<a href=3D"https://rollenspiel.social/=
@ArneBab/115413067582282542">@[email protected]</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOJqocEYhgng">"It Works": M=
ore Adventures with Racket and Emacs</a> (23:55)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DIEGfWHOg_GQ">Treesitter "s=
how definition" in C with Emacs</a> (06:21)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Shells:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DLVlF3-KyqvY">Piping In&amp=
;Out of Emacs buffers in terminal.</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r=
/emacs/comments/1ogaf4t/piping_inout_of_emacs_buffers_in_terminal/">Reddit<=
/a>) mx-piper</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Mail, news, and chat:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://screwlisp.small-web.org/eev/mastodonel-eev-repl-prog=
ramming/">MastodonEl + eev =3D Fediverse Programming</a> (<a href=3D"https:=
//gamerplus.org/@screwlisp/115421319492561053">@[email protected]</a>=
)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>AI:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/jethrokuan/agent-shell-manager">agent-she=
ll-manager.el</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oen1=
in/agentshellmanagerel/">Reddit</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://eca.dev/">ECA: Hooks support and many more!</a> (<a =
href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obi80t/eca_hooks_support_a=
nd_many_more/">Reddit</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D6xv28WTiGsI">Emacs gptel a=
nd mcp-searxng enable web search for your llm's with searxng</a> (01:11:34)=
</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Community:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oc1ujp/fortnightly_=
tips_tricks_and_questions_20251021/">Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Question=
s =E2=80=94 2025-10-21 / week 42</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-10-26-prot-asks-maxim-w=
riting-thinking-narratives-productivity/">Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: M=
axim about writing, thinking, criticism, narratives, and productivity</a></=
li>
</ul></li>
<li>Other:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://gitlab.com/boskoivanisevic/boem-weather">boem-weathe=
r: A simple weather package</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/=
comments/1ogo2os/a_simple_weather_package/">Reddit</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://xenodium.com/emacs-time-zones-mode">Emacs time-zones=
</a> (<a href=3D"https://lobste.rs/s/dou6g6/emacs_time_zones">lobste.rs</a>=
)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D8P4T5Pr36v8">Showcasing So=
me of My Essential Emacs and Shell Tools on GitHub - YouTube</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://mike.hostetlerhome.com/emacs-maintenance">Emacs Main=
tenance =E2=80=94 Where Are The Wise Men?</a> (<a href=3D"https://appdot.ne=
t/@mikehoss/115413902179416401">@[email protected]</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://jiewawa.me/2025/10/trying-to-do-the-last-20/">Jiewaw=
a: Trying to do the last 20%</a> - org-workout, koreader-import, eww-filter=
s, meow-paren, Chinese helpers</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://github.com/yibie/Oil.el/blob/main/readme.md">oil.el:=
 easily batch-add new files</a> (<a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/=
comments/1ofknwh/release_oilel_batch_create_files_easily_in_emacs/">Reddit<=
/a>, <a href=3D"https://irreal.org/blog/?p=3D13363">Irreal</a>)</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://codeberg.org/draxil/starling-el">starling-el update:=
 support for multiple accounts</a> (<a href=3D"https://social.linux.pizza/@=
draxil/115442670545216272">@[email protected]</a>) - banking</li>
<li><a href=3D"https://masto.ai/@jiewawa/115423515671426894">my/jieba-chine=
se-word-at-point</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://gnu.emacs.bug.narkive.com/fQYJ1V7H/cal-persia-el-dis=
agrees-with-iranian-calendar-in-a-d-2025">cal-persia.el disagrees with Iran=
ian calendar in A.D. 2025 - how to fix</a> (<a href=3D"https://functional.c=
afe/@omidmnz/115430344778835405">@[email protected]</a>)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Emacs development:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li>emacs-devel:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a href=3D"https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-10/msg00=
609.html">Some progress on cond*</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/=
T/#t">Speeding up image scrolling/clipping with the Cairo backend</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]=
x/">An idea for modifying the strategy for determining positions in byte co=
mpile warning/error messages - Alan Mackenzie</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D23d863357920d283b899fd3757ccfa387a95ffe6">Avoid face inheritance cycle=
s</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3Da78bf76fb9748bc62f275bb95502aef0b3d6c637">Revert recent additions of '=
split-frame' and 'merge-frames'</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D3b8cec55c4631056df5512635ee9a66e5f51a438">Document and announce 'split=
-frame' and 'merge-frames'</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D287fb2fbad6a75cc88ccd875ddcb38c18f75338f">(custom-initialize-after-fil=
e): New function</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D1a75481932e3e23eaab1b6ad1b2cbb7535a6a312">Allow renaming of frames to =
F&lt;num&gt; on text terminals</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D9a56cf9194cc9132d61d2bbccde48f5ea5e7e34b">Improve Dired handling of fi=
le names with newlines (bug#79528)</a></li>
<li><a href=3D"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?=
id=3D4565870dfa01bba7073813fa749113417885417c">hideshow: Add new option for=
 control how the block should be hidden.</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>New packages:
<ul class=3D"org-ul">
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/acp">acp</a>: An ACP (=
Agent Client Protocol) implementation (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/auto-save-visited-loca=
l-mode">auto-save-visited-local-mode</a>: Buffer-local auto-save for visite=
d files (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/ewm">ewm</a>: Window m=
anager (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/fj">fj</a>: Client for=
 Forgejo instances (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/gtasks">gtasks</a>: Go=
ogle Tasks API (sync) (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/org-social">org-social=
</a>: An Org-social client (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/pretend-type">pretend-=
type</a>: Reveal buffer as you pretend to type (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/renpy-mode">renpy-mode=
</a>: Major mode for editing Ren'Py files (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/starling">starling</a>=
: Starling bank interaction (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/time-zones">time-zones=
</a>: Time zone lookups (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/tts">tts</a>: Text-to-=
Speech (TTS) (MELPA)</li>
<li><a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://melpa.org/#/zine-mode">zine-mode</=
a>: Major mode for zine, the static site generator (MELPA)</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>
Links from <a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs">reddit.com/r/emacs</a=
>, <a href=3D"https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode">r/orgmode</a>, <a href=3D"h=
ttps://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs">r/spacemacs</a>, <a href=3D"https://mast=
odon.social/tags/emacs">Mastodon #emacs</a>, <a href=3D"https://bsky.app/ha=
shtag/emacs">Bluesky #emacs</a>, <a href=3D"https://hn.algolia.com/?query=
=3Demacs&amp;sort=3DbyDate&amp;prefix&amp;page=3D0&amp;dateRange=3Dall&amp;=
type=3Dstory">Hacker News</a>, <a href=3D"https://lobste.rs/search?q=3Demac=
s&amp;what=3Dstories&amp;order=3Dnewest">lobste.rs</a>, <a href=3D"https://=
programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=3DPost&amp;page=3D1&amp;sort=3DNew">progra=
mming.dev</a>, <a href=3D"https://lemmy.world/c/emacs">lemmy.world</a>, <a =
href=3D"https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=3DPost&amp;page=3D1&amp;sort=3DNe=
w">lemmy.ml</a>, <a href=3D"https://planet.emacslife.com">planet.emacslife.=
com</a>, <a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=3DPL4th0AZixyREOt=
vxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt">YouTube</a>, <a href=3D"http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cg=
it/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS">the Emacs NEWS file</a>, <a href=3D"https://emac=
slife.com/calendar/">Emacs Calendar</a>, and <a href=3D"https://lists.gnu.o=
rg/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-10">emacs-devel</a>. Thanks to Andr=C3=A9s=
 Ram=C3=ADrez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or a=
nnouncement? Please e-mail me at <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">sac=
[email protected]</a>. Thank you!</p>
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    * 2025-10-27 Emacs news
- Upcoming events ([[https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics][iCa=
l file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Org]]):
  - Emacs Berlin (hybrid, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Oct 29 =
1030 America/Vancouver - 1230 America/Chicago - 1330 America/Toronto - 1730=
 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2300 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Oct 30 0130 Asia/S=
ingapore
  - EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/311589597=
/ Thu Nov 6 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/To=
ronto -- Fri Nov 7 0000 Etc/GMT - 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0530 Asia/Kolkata - =
0800 Asia/Singapore
  - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Nov 7 0800 Americ=
a/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - =
1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sat Nov 8 0000 Asia/Singapore
- Upcoming events:
  - [[https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/october-2025/][Emacs APAC:=
 Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Saturday, October 25,=
 2025]]
- Beginner:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DtBwu127eVyk][=D8=A3=D8=B3=D8=A7=D8=
=B3=D9=8A=D8=A7=D8=AA =D8=A5=D9=8A=D9=85=D8=A7=D9=83=D8=B3 =D9=83=D9=85=D8=
=AD=D8=B1=D8=B1 =D9=86=D8=B5=D9=88=D8=B5 | The Basics of Emacs as a Text Ed=
itor]] (19:35)
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1og34ko/configuring_displaybu=
fferalist_is_absolutely/][Configuring display-buffer-alist is absolutely wo=
rth it]]
  - [[https://sdf.org/~pkal//blog/emacs/ini-init.html][Philip Kaludercic: I=
ni-style Emacs Configuration Files?]]
  - [[https://github.com/mujaxso/funmacs/releases/tag/v0.1.1][FunMacs - Yet=
 Another Lightweight Emacs Configuration, Using KISS philosophy. The second=
 release]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oftq7o/funmacs_yet_a=
nother_lightweight_emacs/][Reddit]])
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://youtube.com/watch?v=3D6B45y7lU9Zw&si=3DJcFtMhc2y9AhTLV8][Tip =
about using corfu-popupinfo-mode to show docs for candidates]] (00:26, [[ht=
tps://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oh7nbc/i_just_found_this_is_extremel=
y_useful_especially/][Reddit]]) For company, use company-quickhelp or compa=
ny-box
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oe4yyo/solution_to_how_to_ev=
al_both_function_definition/][Solution to how to eval both function definit=
ion and test case]] - putting inside a progn or let
- Appearance:
  - [[https://github.com/rajp152k/bit-mage-theme.el][High Contrast Theme : =
towards increased -nw usability]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacsporn/com=
ments/1og9fkj/high_contrast_theme_towards_increased_nw_usability/][Reddit]])
- Navigation:
  - [[https://fosstodon.org/@dliden/115425072042627905][Tip about registeri=
ng and restoring window configurations]]
- Dired:
  - [[https://xenodium.com/bending-emacs-episode-4-batch-renaming-files][Al=
varo Ramirez: Bending Emacs - Episode 4: Batch renaming files]] ([[https://=
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D1E0ThCSr8Qw][YouTube]], [[https://www.reddit.com/=
r/emacs/comments/1oe88nu/bending_emacs_episode_4/][Reddit]], [[https://irre=
al.org/blog/?p=3D13361][Irreal]])
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DYzO2HjhLYBk][Emacs For Writers Unit=
 6: Welcome to Org Mode]] (11:54)
  - [[https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-10-05-simple-emacs-dashboard.htm=
l][Randy Ridenour: A Simple Emacs Dashboard]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=
=3D13356][Irreal]])
  - [[https://mbork.pl/2025-10-20_A_class_register_in_Org_Mode][Marcin Bork=
owski: A class register in Org Mode]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obsy7c/let_emacs_figure_out_=
when_youre_free_useful_org/][Let Emacs figure out when you're free. Useful =
Org Agenda custom Elisp.]]
  - [[https://github.com/SenkiReign/org-grapher][org-grapher: Simple graph =
view for org-mode]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obxp79/orgg=
raph_simple_graph_view_for_orgmode/][r/emacs]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/=
orgmode/comments/1oh5vp0/orggrapher_simple_graph_for_orgmode_to_see/][r/org=
mode]])
  - [[https://kyo.iroiro.party/en/posts/emacs-maintains-my-arch/][Kana: Usi=
ng Emacs Org-mode As My Package Manager]]
  - [[https://list.orgmode.org/87cy6be06w.fsf@localhost][[BLOG] #22 [[bbb:O=
rgMeetup]=E2=80=8B] on Wed, September 10, 19:00 UTC+3]] - notes
  - [[https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17451199][Resilient Technologies. Why =
Decades-Old Tools Define the ROOT of Modern Research Data Management]] ([[h=
ttps://mastodon.social/@lukascbossert/115444641739042691][@lukascbossert@ma=
stodon.social]], [[https://mastodon.social/@lukascbossert/11541260245245957=
7][previous]])
  - [[https://github.com/novoid/orgmode-ACM-template][novoid/orgmode-ACM-te=
mplate: Using new Emacs Org-mode LaTeX exporter to generate LaTeX/PDF files=
 that meet the requirements of ACM (unmaintained!)]] (2012, [[https://graz.=
social/@publicvoit/115423156830108052][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://github.com/tanrax/org-social.el?tab=3Dreadme-ov-file#update-v=
ersion][org-social 2.3: discover, edit, interactive Org Mode, my profile, i=
mprovements]] ([[https://activity.andros.dev/@andros/statuses/01K8H968KJDKP=
PEY0BKVWBG9XQ][@[email protected]]])
  - [[http://en.andros.dev/blog/4e12225f/why-your-socialorg-files-can-have-=
millions-of-lines-without-any-performance-issues/][Andros Fenollosa: Why yo=
ur social.org files can have millions of lines without any performance issu=
es]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1ogbz5c/why_your_socialor=
g_files_can_have_millions_of/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/ite=
m?id=3D45701980][HN]], [[https://lobste.rs/s/bvxjxj][lobste.rs]])
  - Org development:
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG=
-NEWS?id=3Ddf5628041dd2317f458e2903bc61fb985849c328][etc/ORG-NEWS (Inline t=
asks in a clocktable...): Move to Miscellaneous section]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG=
-NEWS?id=3D629d08fa55c9515d93c01018a642c67d1d095fe0][Clocktables: Indent in=
line tasks under their heading]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://github.com/smihica/emmet-mode][Tip about using emmet-mode to =
write HTML efficiently]] ([[https://rollenspiel.social/@ArneBab/11541306758=
2282542][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOJqocEYhgng]["It Works": More Adven=
tures with Racket and Emacs]] (23:55)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DIEGfWHOg_GQ][Treesitter "show defin=
ition" in C with Emacs]] (06:21)
- Shells:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DLVlF3-KyqvY][Piping In&Out of Emacs=
 buffers in terminal.]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ogaf4t/=
piping_inout_of_emacs_buffers_in_terminal/][Reddit]]) mx-piper
- Mail, news, and chat:
  - [[https://screwlisp.small-web.org/eev/mastodonel-eev-repl-programming/]=
[MastodonEl + eev =3D Fediverse Programming]] ([[https://gamerplus.org/@scr=
ewlisp/115421319492561053][@[email protected]]])
- AI:
  - [[https://github.com/jethrokuan/agent-shell-manager][agent-shell-manage=
r.el]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oen1in/agentshellmanager=
el/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://eca.dev/][ECA: Hooks support and many more!]] ([[https://www.=
reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1obi80t/eca_hooks_support_and_many_more/][Reddi=
t]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D6xv28WTiGsI][Emacs gptel and mcp-se=
arxng enable web search for your llm's with searxng]] (01:11:34)
- Community:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1oc1ujp/fortnightly_tips_tric=
ks_and_questions_20251021/][Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions =E2=80=
=94 2025-10-21 / week 42]]
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-10-26-prot-asks-maxim-writing-th=
inking-narratives-productivity/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Maxim abou=
t writing, thinking, criticism, narratives, and productivity]]
- Other:
  - [[https://gitlab.com/boskoivanisevic/boem-weather][boem-weather: A simp=
le weather package]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ogo2os/a_s=
imple_weather_package/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://xenodium.com/emacs-time-zones-mode][Emacs time-zones]] ([[htt=
ps://lobste.rs/s/dou6g6/emacs_time_zones][lobste.rs]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D8P4T5Pr36v8][Showcasing Some of My =
Essential Emacs and Shell Tools on GitHub - YouTube]]
  - [[https://mike.hostetlerhome.com/emacs-maintenance][Emacs Maintenance =
=E2=80=94 Where Are The Wise Men?]] ([[https://appdot.net/@mikehoss/1154139=
02179416401][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://jiewawa.me/2025/10/trying-to-do-the-last-20/][Jiewawa: Trying=
 to do the last 20%]] - org-workout, koreader-import, eww-filters, meow-par=
en, Chinese helpers
  - [[https://github.com/yibie/Oil.el/blob/main/readme.md][oil.el: easily b=
atch-add new files]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ofknwh/rel=
ease_oilel_batch_create_files_easily_in_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.=
org/blog/?p=3D13363][Irreal]])
  - [[https://codeberg.org/draxil/starling-el][starling-el update: support =
for multiple accounts]] ([[https://social.linux.pizza/@draxil/1154426705452=
16272][@[email protected]]]) - banking
  - [[https://masto.ai/@jiewawa/115423515671426894][my/jieba-chinese-word-a=
t-point]]
  - [[https://gnu.emacs.bug.narkive.com/fQYJ1V7H/cal-persia-el-disagrees-wi=
th-iranian-calendar-in-a-d-2025][cal-persia.el disagrees with Iranian calen=
dar in A.D. 2025 - how to fix]] ([[https://functional.cafe/@omidmnz/1154303=
44778835405][@[email protected]]])
- Emacs development:
  - emacs-devel:
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-10/msg00609.htm=
l][Some progress on cond*]]
    - [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/T/#t][S=
peeding up image scrolling/clipping with the Cairo backend]]
    - [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/][An =
idea for modifying the strategy for determining positions in byte compile w=
arning/error messages - Alan Mackenzie]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D23d8=
63357920d283b899fd3757ccfa387a95ffe6][Avoid face inheritance cycles]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3Da78b=
f76fb9748bc62f275bb95502aef0b3d6c637][Revert recent additions of 'split-fra=
me' and 'merge-frames']]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D3b8c=
ec55c4631056df5512635ee9a66e5f51a438][Document and announce 'split-frame' a=
nd 'merge-frames']]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D287f=
b2fbad6a75cc88ccd875ddcb38c18f75338f][(custom-initialize-after-file): New f=
unction]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D1a75=
481932e3e23eaab1b6ad1b2cbb7535a6a312][Allow renaming of frames to F<num> on=
 text terminals]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D9a56=
cf9194cc9132d61d2bbccde48f5ea5e7e34b][Improve Dired handling of file names =
with newlines (bug#79528)]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3D4565=
870dfa01bba7073813fa749113417885417c][hideshow: Add new option for control =
how the block should be hidden.]]
- New packages:
  - https://melpa.org/#/acp: An ACP (Agent Client Protocol) implementation =
(MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/auto-save-visited-local-mode: Buffer-local auto-sav=
e for visited files (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/ewm: Window manager (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/fj: Client for Forgejo instances (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/gtasks: Google Tasks API (sync) (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/org-social: An Org-social client (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/pretend-type: Reveal buffer as you pretend to type =
(MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/renpy-mode: Major mode for editing Ren'Py files (ME=
LPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/starling: Starling bank interaction (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/time-zones: Time zone lookups (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/tts: Text-to-Speech (TTS) (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/zine-mode: Major mode for zine, the static site gen=
erator (MELPA)

Links from [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[https:=
//www.reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/spacema=
cs][r/spacemacs]], [[https://mastodon.social/tags/emacs][Mastodon #emacs]],=
 [[https://bsky.app/hashtag/emacs][Bluesky #emacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.c=
om/?query=3Demacs&sort=3DbyDate&prefix&page=3D0&dateRange=3Dall&type=3Dstor=
y][Hacker News]], [[https://lobste.rs/search?q=3Demacs&what=3Dstories&order=
=3Dnewest][lobste.rs]], [[https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=3DPost&p=
age=3D1&sort=3DNew][programming.dev]], [[https://lemmy.world/c/emacs][lemmy=
.world]], [[https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=3DPost&page=3D1&sort=3DNew][l=
emmy.ml]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https:=
//www.youtube.com/playlist?list=3DPL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt][YouTu=
be]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs =
NEWS file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Emacs Calendar]], and [[htt=
ps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-10][emacs-devel]]. Thanks =
to Andr=C3=A9s Ram=C3=ADrez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-rel=
ated link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [[mailto:[email protected]=
][[email protected]]]. Thank you!

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