May 28th 2026 - Interesting Finds

How to find the source for a package in Emacs

We can use (find-library) to find the source for a package. Select the package from the list provided.

How to find custom user options for Emacs packages

First we can find the source code for any package and then within the source code we can run (occur) and search for "(defcustom". This will show us all the custom user options available in this package.

Mechanical pencil that rotates and self sharpens - Kuru Toga

Mitsubishi Pencil Company Limited made a mechanical pencil in 2008 that self sharpens by rotating when you lift it off the writing surface.

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