Plotting Org Table Weight Loss Using gnuplot
Now I have a weight loss org table defined and therefore an easy way to track the total amount of weight loss each week …
Opening Files Externally from dired
I have been using C-RET or W in dired for a while now to open a file externally via browse-url-of-dired-file. I was …
Org Table to Calculate Weight Loss
For a while now I have been using org tables to represent and calculate pieces of data, obviating the need to open up a …
ahk-mode and Updating To AutoHotKey Version 2
I have now managed to set up my external USB numeric keypad on Linux using kmonad which lets me use any regular …
Fun With Emacs Theming Using Alpha Background on Wayland
Simply put here is me playing around with emacs transparency using alpha-background to set up sway the way I want it to …
Emacs 29.1 Transparency Alpha On Sway
I have just been been going through the new features added to emacs 29.1 and have been trying out the transparency or …
Saving My Favourite Wallpapers
I am using the styli.sh script as my wallpaper changer in sway and with a little transparency and wallpapers from …
Showing Org Agenda For The Year
I am just starting to include more of my org files into org-agenda. By default C-c a a gives a show for the next 7 days …
Shrinking Media With The Help Of Emacs
Often I find myself refining my collection of photos and family videos, usually with the following process: removing …
Defining Categories in Org Files for Hugo
I use Hugo to generate my web site and I made a decision early on to use ox-hugo withing emacs and to manage a single …
Porting Dolphin Context Sensitive Scripts To Thunar
I have decided to switch my linux file manager from Dolphin to Thunar and this means transferring the context sensitive …
Dired Duplicate Here Revisited
It is not uncommon for me to want the ability to quickly duplicate a file, especially if I am hacking around and just …
Cycling Colours in CSS and Other Files
I try and keep a simple colour scheme definition for my web site using some CSS variables: --theme-fg: #2b2d3a; …
Revert Git Permission Changes On Repository Transfer
I recently reinstalled my laptop and copied across my git repositories from an external backup drive. However most of my …
Magit Status To Show Tracked Files
While currently piecing together my git repositories and figuring out which files to commit I am invariably going to …
Quickly Deleting Duplicate Blank Lines
I am currently hacking around with my org files and in fact macro removing quite a few unnecessary lines. However this …
Imenu Indexing My emacs Init File
After implementing my simple occur indexing in my last post : Indexing My Emacs Init File A suggestion was made to put …
Sorting Org Tags using Org Mode!
Well as always a little more time with emacs a little feedback and then finding more about org I have now figured out (I …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Cut / Copy between Windows using Dired Buffers
The next step in my emacs journey is to move files around a little more easily, in fact more like a regular file …