Join me on my journey to a more fluid vanilla-ish emacs workflow and may the emacs pinky stay ever dormant in my aging fingers!
Trimming ArtRage Playback Scripts using Emacs
Emacs isn’t my only obsession, I like to create digital art and for that I use ArtRage. The interesting thing …
Editing org files on an Android device - Part 1
Now that there is a build for emacs on Android I thought I would try and develop an emacs workflow between my Galaxy …
Replacing deadgrep with consult-ripgrep
I have been evolving my way through many differing ways of grepping recently from standard built-in greps to a few …
Using Macros to Help Code Debugging
Often I find myself requiring the most rudimentary of methods of debugging and that is to push text to standard output …
As the title says, it is with a heavy heart that I have decided to move away from deft. There are a few reasons for …
After watching an interesting video by EmacsElements regarding commenting and un-commenting I have to say that I …
Simply a worded up elisp function (see below) ;; …
I have written before about smooth scrolling using good-scroll and how I managed to find a semi satisfactory way of …
How to Display Google Calendar
Emacs is subsuming me! I have managed to get email up and running using mu4e and rss using elfeed and image viewing with …
Given my recent forays into the world of grepping in emacs using deadgrep (and hence ripgrep) and my use of find-file-rg …
More flexible grepping with deadgrep
I seem to be grepping a lot recently and I think the way I use deadgrep can be improved a little. Currently deadgrep …
Using org-copy-visible in dired
Just a quick one. Often it seems I need a copy of a list of files / directories in plain text without any gubbins such …
Creating Album Art Thumbnails for EMMS
I have been looking for a music player on Linux for a while now but haven’t really settled on one; I have simple …
dired can do most things for me especially now I have my DWIM image conversion scripts working and image-dired …
Merging org files for Hugo static site
I have just started the process of reducing the number of org files I maintain for my web site. I now have a greater …
Quick Bash Scripts Augmenting Org Files
This post isn’t strictly about what can be achieved within the emacs ecosystem but what can be achieved outside it …
RIP ripgrep-regexp, long live deadgrep!
Well this is quite a turn up for the books, I seem to have already quickly moved on from emacs ripgrep-regexp! to …
I have come to the realisation that I can be a little more efficient when it comes to searching for text within files, …
Expanding Text using abbrev and skeletons
My next investigation into trying to improve my emacs workflow is expanding entered text for repetitive tasks. I’m …
Revisiting Window Cut / Copy Files with DWIM
I previously wrote about wanting the ability in emacs to copy and paste files from one window to another just like a …
By default dired orders its files in alphanumeric order and when s is selected it sorts by date according to : …
Something is still bugging me with my dired tidy up and I think it is wanting to add the ability to remove dot files. I …
Bit by bit I am getting to grips with dired and using this for more operations on my files. The next step is to reduce …
Centering the Cursor After a Scroll
Something has been nagging at me for a while now, I seem to spend a lot of time moving the cursor to the next or …