In Emacs version 28 Emacs developers introduced so-called read symbol shorthands. If you’re interested in the rationale, feel free to search the Emacs developer mailing list for the discussion. However, it does seem that not everyone likes the idea of sho... (more…)

This post introduces the combination of Emacs and LSP, and how you can make your own editor “smarter” by using the same idea of communications between an editor client and multiple language servers. Edit: Thank you for the support, this blog post got feat... (more…)

How to use Emacs org-mode to create ASCII art diagrams using ditaa... (more…)

When it comes to Emacs, every programmer should have heard its name more or less. After all, Emacs has a long history of nearly forty years . However, due to the high learning curve of Emacs, many beginners abandon it before grasping its essence. Before I... (more…)

Are you a Chromebook user or thinking of becoming one? Are you a die-hard Emacser who needs to see it run even in your browser for no good reason (no judgement)? Either way, Emacs has you covered. Thanks to the efforts of Pete Williamson (and friends), t... (more…)