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A bit of Magit movement
Thought I’d just drop a note about the work that’s been quitely happening in Magit recently. Development is still pottering along and we’ve added some cool stuff recently, so, hopefully with a release on the way, here’s a summary of what you’ll get if you download magit.el from here:
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A Magit clone
I’ve got a clone of Magit which I’ve been hacking away at. It’s mostly a bunch of git-svn fixes/features as that’s what I use for work but there’s some other stuff that might be of interest. It includes the following branches (all merged into their master at gitorious):
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Etest updates
I’ve made a couple of changes to etest to try and up its presence a little.
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Darken a page in Conkeror
A snippet to darken the current page you’re looking at (I ripped off a Greasemonkey script):
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Lessen a URL with smallurl.el
I’ve uploaded a simple module that allows the tinyfication of URLs.
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Speedy and efficient email use with Gnus and Emacs
Out of the box Gnus might not be too bad speed-wise, but once you’ve added the odd tweak (or 50) you’ll notice it taking a few seconds to open a buffer of, say, 400 threaded emails. For me that’s bare-able but I can see why others might become frustrated (especially coming from Mutt for instance). Below are some tips on how to make things much easier when dealing with a lot of mail.
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Sync vcards with gmail (one way)
Using vcard-gmail.py you can synchronise one or many vcards into your gmail contacts. Works with bbdb-vcard-export.el meaning I can synchronise BBDB with my Android phone.
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No more Yasnippet pop-up menus
Yasnippet is great but for snippets with multiple hits I really don’t like pop-up menus so I use this instead:
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Colourful project-root
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