2013-10-06 Links to directories in Org-mode files
I was wondering whether Org-mode can store links to /directories/, in such a way that {{{C-c C-o}}}'ing . . . CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryOrgMode, CategoryDired . . .
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2014-11-29 async-shell-command and friends
I have quite a busy time lately due to some deadlines, so today there's only a short tip. I used to use . . . CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryLaTeX, CategoryDired . . .
1K - last updated 2025-08-07 03:58 UTC by mbork
2015-04-25 Some Dired goodies
Most Emacs users know that Dired – while atypical – is a perfectly reasonable file manager, with quite . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
4K - last updated 2025-08-07 03:58 UTC by mbork
2015-07-04 C-x 4 bindings
Today I’m going to write about some lesser-known Emacs bindings, namely ones beginning with {{{C-x 4}}}. . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
3K - last updated 2025-08-07 03:58 UTC by mbork
2017-03-04 Bookmarking directories in Eshell
A friend of mine showed me a nifty trick, basically [[http://jeroenjanssens.com/2013/08/16/quickly-navigate-your-filesystem-from-the-command-line.html|bookmarking . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 03:59 UTC by mbork
2017-06-05 More Dired goodies
Some time ago [[2015-04-25 Some Dired goodies|I wrote]] about a few nice Dired features. Recently, I . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
3K - last updated 2025-08-07 03:59 UTC by mbork
2018-10-27 Launching terminal in current directory
I am a bit ashamed that I do not always use Eshell – I sometimes rely on a “proper” bash in a terminal. . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:00 UTC by mbork
2018-11-19 Font-locking diff blocks in Org-mode
I sometimes miss a feature in Emacs where I could make a diff of two files (using Emacs built-in {{{dired-diff}}} . . . CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryOrgMode, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:01 UTC by mbork
2018-12-10 Lesser known Dired stuff
It is not a secret that I am a [[2015-04-25 Some Dired goodies|big]] [[2017-06-05 More Dired goodies|fan]] . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
1K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:01 UTC by mbork
2019-02-17 Inserting the current file name at point
It is not uncommon to issue some command to Emacs and find oneself in the minibuffer with the need to . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
4K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:01 UTC by mbork
2021-02-01 Copying symlink targets in Dired
I have a short but pretty useful tip today for everyone who uses Dired as their main file manager ([[2015-04-25 . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:02 UTC by mbork
2022-06-20 Copying the current location
Continuing the [[2021-02-13 Copying to clipboard with single spaces|trend]] of playing around with [[2021-05-02 . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
3K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:02 UTC by mbork
2022-08-27 Screenshots from Emacs
Some time ago there was a discussion on the Emacs mailing list about making screenshots from Emacs. From . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:03 UTC by mbork
2022-12-19 A few new things in Emacs 29
Everybody with an Emacs blogs raves about Emacs 29 these days. Things like Eglot, tree-sitter, SQL support . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
4K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:04 UTC by mbork
2023-01-30 The benefits of everything being a buffer
For today I only have a //very// short tip – or maybe let’s call it an anecdote. (This is not because . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
2K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:04 UTC by mbork
2024-02-17 Opening external drives in Dired
I use external drives pretty often – for backups, for moving files between machines, and for storing . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
3K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:04 UTC by mbork
2024-06-17 Selecting subtitles’ language with mpv and Emacs hacking
As you know quite well if you’re following my blog, I watch //Doctor Who// regularly. These days, I mostly . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired, CategorySubtitles . . .
6K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:14 UTC by mbork
2024-10-28 Command alternatives
Today I’d like to write about an Emacs feature I didn’t know about, even though it’s part of Emacs since . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
3K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:05 UTC by mbork
2025-01-05 Killing all buffers visiting files in a certain directory
When I leave the office, I generally close all work-related things – I sign out of Slack, shut down the . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
5K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:05 UTC by mbork
2025-03-03 Applying some modification to selected files in a directory
Some time ago I had a rather specific need. I wanted to automatically modify a bunch of files in a directory, . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
5K - last updated 2025-08-07 04:06 UTC by mbork
2025-05-26 Adding directories to EMMS playlist from Dired
Like many of us Emacsers, I do much (if not most) my //computering// in Emacs. This includes [[2015-12-05 . . . CategoryEnglish, CategoryBlog, CategoryEmacs, CategoryDired . . .
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