2022

Creating a DVD from a video file
This year I have been starting to archive anything of interest from the family VHS collection. There are certainly slim …

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 …

NAS Synology Setup to Icedrive
These are instructions on how to setup a connection to icedrive from a Synology app to backup your data! NAS package …

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 …

Efficient Deletion and Insertion
As my emacs keybindings journey continues to evolve and to delete more efficiently with delete word it has lead to an …

Hugo No Carriage Return After Frame
I am currently polishing up my web page and I am now focussing on the little annoying formatting / alignment issues. One …

Profiling and Accidental Learning
My sacred emacs is taking 13 seconds to start up! This is not good, I have read somewhere about a built in profiler, and …