Emac Articles
I miss Clojure
A developer reflects on the joy of working with Clojure, its unique tooling, and the vibrant community that shaped their programming perspective.
Emacs, LSP, and Java, Together at Last
A guide to setting up Java development in Emacs using the Language Server Protocol (LSP) and the Eclipse JDT server for a lightweight, customizable coding experience.
Emacs Quick Tip: Disable key bindings with global-unset-key
A guide on how to remove or disable unwanted default keybindings in the Emacs text editor, covering both global and mode-specific methods.
Github Actions workflow for my Emacs config?! - Why would I even do that?
A developer explains why and how they set up a GitHub Actions workflow to automatically test and validate their Emacs configuration.
Emacs Quick Tip - Smoother scrolling
A guide to configuring smoother scrolling behavior in the Emacs text editor by adjusting built-in variables like scroll-conservatively and scroll-margin.
Ghostty - first impressions and Emacs-like split panes how-to
First impressions and configuration guide for Ghostty, a new hardware-accelerated terminal emulator with Emacs-like keybindings and split panes.
24 Emacs packages and utilities to try while counting down to Jul/Christmas/Holidays
A holiday-themed list of 24 useful and fun Emacs packages and utilities for programmers and general users to try.
A Moment with Helix
A developer compares the Helix editor to Emacs, highlighting Helix's out-of-the-box features and reflecting on Emacs' extensive plugin ecosystem.
I love my GPD Micro PC
A developer's personal review of the ultra-portable GPD Micro PC, comparing it to a MacBook Pro and detailing its use for programming on the go.
My Setup
A statistics professor details his hardware and software setup, including Mac laptops, R, LaTeX, and plans to learn JavaScript.
Gnus notifications
A new Gnus notifications module for Emacs 24.2 provides desktop alerts for new emails with contact photos from Gravatar/Google.
Emacs configuration published
Author shares their personal Emacs configuration on Git, detailing setup for the development version and offering insights.
ERC notifications
A new ERC notifications module for Emacs 24.2 provides desktop alerts for IRC private messages and mentions.
Finishing Stuff
A developer reflects on finishing school projects, plans to participate in a game jam, and aims to improve technical skills like Vim and Emacs.
Google Contacts for Emacs
Introducing google-contacts.el, a package for accessing and searching Google Contacts directly from the Emacs text editor.
OAuth 2.0 for Emacs
Announcing a new OAuth 2.0 client implementation for GNU Emacs, now available via GNU ELPA for accessing APIs like Google and Facebook.
Org contacts now part of org-contrib
Org-contacts has been moved into the official Org-mode contrib directory, following the author's promotion to committer.
Announcing Org-contacts
Introducing org-contacts, a new Emacs Org-mode based contact manager to replace the outdated BBDB.
Naquadah theme for Emacs
The author shares their custom Naquadah theme for the Emacs text editor, making it publicly available after receiving requests.