Marcin Borkowski: Recent Changes

Updates since 2016-02-04 03:27 UTC up to 2016-03-05 03:27 UTC

2016-03-03

20:19 UTC (new) (history) 2016-03-03 About the Logeox project . . . . Marcin Borkowski – OK, so let me introduce my project. After some time spent on thinking an googling, I decided to call it Logeox. I know, I know, it is a bad name, and you don’t write multimillion dollar apps with such lousy names. Whatever. Naming things is hard.

2016-03-02

21:05 UTC (new) (history) 2016-03-02 Make yourself known – a few thoughts . . . . Marcin Borkowski – I wanted to introduce my project today, but this will wait until tomorrow (well, you can go to GitHub to learn what it is about in a few words anyway). I decided to write one more “soft” (and short) post about my general opinion about the contest and my approach to it.

2016-03-01

20:53 UTC (diff) (history) Comments on 2016-02-27 Make Yourself Known – introduction . . . . Marcin Borkowski – Well, there are a few arguments. Some of them are: # As stated in the text, I want to know something at least a bit before I criticize it. # . . .

2016-02-27

06:23 UTC (new) (history) 2016-02-27 Make Yourself Known – introduction . . . . Marcin Borkowski – Some time ago, I decided to take part in an interesting endeavor. A friend of mine shared a link to a blog (in Polish) by a guy called Maciej Aniserowicz, who announced a contest for a programming blog. The contest is called “Daj się poznać” (“Make yourself known”), and seems to be a nice way to motivate oneself to learn something new.

2016-02-20

06:34 UTC (new) (history) 2016-02-20 Iedit mode . . . . Marcin Borkowski – A week ago, I mentioned Iedit mode. This is a real gem. It’s not part of Emacs, but you can install it from Elpa, and you won’t regret it.

2016-02-13

19:49 UTC (new) (history) 2016-02-13 Looking for keywords . . . . Marcin Borkowski – Assume that you want to look through some buffer – say, a log file or something – and you are especially interested in some keyword, say foo. The simplest way is to use isearch: you press C-s foo and repeatedly press C-s and/or C-r to jump from one occurrence to another. One problem with this approach is that isearch is kind of volatile: you exit isearch, and bam!, the keyword is no longer highlighted. This might or might not be what you want. If not, the next thing is...

2016-02-06

08:37 UTC (new) (history) 2016-02-06 An attachment reminder in mu4e . . . . Marcin Borkowski – A nice feature of Gmail is that you can ask it to remind you about attachments if the message contains things like “I attach” and there is no attachment. Some time ago I decided that I want my mu4e to do this, too. (And it seems that I'm far from being the only one.) And here it my take on the subject.