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diff --git a/2022/talks/detached.md b/2022/talks/detached.md index 15f592cd..f4b17e92 100644 --- a/2022/talks/detached.md +++ b/2022/talks/detached.md @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +[[!sidebar content=""]] [[!meta title="Getting detached from Emacs"]] [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2022 Niklas Eklund"]] [[!inline pages="internal(2022/info/detached-nav)" raw="yes"]] @@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ Niklas Eklund (he/him, <mailto:niklas.eklund@posteo.net>) [[!inline pages="internal(2022/info/detached-before)" raw="yes"]] + As an enthusiastic Emacs user I would find myself replacing the usage of an external terminal emulator with the Emacs alternative interfaces. This included using packages such as dired for file @@ -35,6 +37,49 @@ Emacs functionality to provide a great experience. The user interface will be showcased and how the processes essentially becomes text, which fits very well into Emacs. +# Bio + +- Blog: <https://niklaseklund.srht.site/> +- Source code: <https://sr.ht/~niklaseklund/> + +My name is Niklas Eklund. I am 35 years young and I live in Gothenburg +(Sweden) with my wife and our dog. In my daily work, I write code in +C++ and Python. My free time I dedicate to music, board-games, improvement, +and of course, Emacs. + +More than 4 years has passed since I first started using Emacs and +there is so much to like about it: its community, the ethics and how +it encourage me to experiment and explore. Whether it is about writing +a small function, or a package, the ability to mold Emacs to what +makes sense to us as individuals is something to cherish. + +# Discussion + +## Questions and answers + +- Q: Can it replace ssh+tmux for persistent sessions on remote hosts? + - A: Not yet; being considered for future work. +- Q: I see integration with projectile in the readme, does it also + integrate with project.el? + - A: Not yet but should be easy to add. +- Q: Can you detach a session from shell-mode and reattach from + eshell/vterm/term-mode? Or start a compile in shell-mode and attach + it from compilation-mode? + - A: +- Q: How do you talk to detached? Could it be feasible to run a child + emacs instead of detached? Would it make sense? Better communication + maybe? + - A: +- Q: How does it handle processes that require user input? (Usually to + type y/n, etc). M-x compile is great but can't handle user input. + - A: +- Q: Can you rerun a command (session?) but in another directory? + - A: +- Q: What are some other places where this might be useful? mu4e + fetching mail? Git processes started by Magit? What things would + you like to see working in a 1-2 year timeframe? + - A: +- Q: What are you currently excited about in emacs? [[!inline pages="internal(2022/info/detached-after)" raw="yes"]] |