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author | marty hiatt <martianhiatus [a t] riseup [d o t] net> | 2022-11-26 10:09:39 +0100 |
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committer | marty hiatt <martianhiatus [a t] riseup [d o t] net> | 2022-11-26 10:10:41 +0100 |
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@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ * README -=mastodon.el= is an Emacs client for the AcitivityPub social networks that implement the Mastodon API. For info see https://joinmastodon.org/. +=mastodon.el= is an Emacs client for the AcitivityPub social networks that +implement the Mastodon API. For info see https://joinmastodon.org/. ** Installation @@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ Or, with =use-package=: :ensure t) #+END_SRC -The minimum Emacs version is now 27.1. But if you are running an older version it shouldn't be very hard to get it working. +The minimum Emacs version is now 27.1. But if you are running an older version +it shouldn't be very hard to get it working. *** MELPA @@ -100,10 +102,10 @@ restart Emacs and follow the steps again. =M-x mastodon= -Opens a =*mastodon-home*= buffer in the major mode and displays toots. If your credentials are not yet saved, you -will be prompted for email and password. The app registration process will -take place if your =mastodon-token-file= does not contain =:client_id= and -=:client_secret=. +Opens a =*mastodon-home*= buffer in the major mode and displays toots. If your +credentials are not yet saved, you will be prompted for email and password. +The app registration process will take place if your =mastodon-token-file= does +not contain =:client_id= and =:client_secret=. **** Keybindings @@ -225,15 +227,19 @@ You can download and use your instance's custom emoji *** Other commands and account settings: -In addition to =mastodon=, the following functions are autoloaded and should work without first loading =mastodon.el=: +In addition to =mastodon=, the following functions are autoloaded and should +work without first loading =mastodon.el=: - =mastodon-toot=: Compose new toot - =mastodon-notifications-get=: View all notifications -- =mastodon-url-lookup=: Attempt to load a URL in =mastodon.el=. URL may be at point or provided in the minibuffer. +- =mastodon-url-lookup=: Attempt to load a URL in =mastodon.el=. URL may be at + point or provided in the minibuffer. -- =mastodon-tl--view-instance-description=: View information about the instance that the author of the toot at point is on. +- =mastodon-tl--view-instance-description=: View information about the instance + that the author of the toot at point is on. - =mastodon-tl--view-own-instance=: View information about your own instance. -- =mastodon-search--trending-tags=: View a list of trending hashtags on your instance. +- =mastodon-search--trending-tags=: View a list of trending hashtags on your + instance. - =mastodon-tl--follow-tag=: Follow a tag (works like following a user) @@ -241,14 +247,21 @@ In addition to =mastodon=, the following functions are autoloaded and should wor - =mastodon-tl--list-followed-tags=: View a list of tags you're following. -- =mastodon-profile--update-display-name=: Update the display name for your account. +- =mastodon-profile--update-display-name=: Update the display name for your + account. - =mastodon-profile--update-user-profile-note=: Update your bio note. - =mastodon-profile--update-meta-fields=: Update your metadata fields. -- =mastodon-profile--set-default-toot-visibility=: Set the default visibility for your toots. -- =mastodon-profile--account-locked-toggle=: Toggle the locked status of your account. Locked accounts have to manually approve follow requests. -- =mastodon-profile--account-discoverable-toggle=: Toggle the discoverable status of your account. Non-discoverable accounts are not listed in the profile directory. -- =mastodon-profile--account-bot-toggle=: Toggle whether your account is flagged as a bot. -- =mastodon-profile--account-sensitive-toggle=: Toggle whether your posts are marked as sensitive (nsfw) by default. +- =mastodon-profile--set-default-toot-visibility=: Set the default visibility + for your toots. +- =mastodon-profile--account-locked-toggle=: Toggle the locked status of your + account. Locked accounts have to manually approve follow requests. +- =mastodon-profile--account-discoverable-toggle=: Toggle the discoverable + status of your account. Non-discoverable accounts are not listed in the + profile directory. +- =mastodon-profile--account-bot-toggle=: Toggle whether your account is flagged + as a bot. +- =mastodon-profile--account-sensitive-toggle=: Toggle whether your posts are + marked as sensitive (nsfw) by default. *** Customization @@ -319,7 +332,9 @@ Optional dependencies: =mastodon.el= should work with ActivityPub servers that implement the Mastodon API. -Apart from Mastodon itself, it is currently known to work with Pleroma and Gotosocial. If you attempt to use =mastodon.el= with another server that implements the Mastodon API and run into problems, feel free to open an issue. +Apart from Mastodon itself, it is currently known to work with Pleroma and +Gotosocial. If you attempt to use =mastodon.el= with another server that +implements the Mastodon API and run into problems, feel free to open an issue. ** Contributing @@ -329,8 +344,12 @@ PRs, issues, feature requests, and general feedback are very welcome! 1. =mastodon.el= has bugs, as well as lots of room for improvement. 2. I receive very little feedback, so if I don't run into the bug it often doesn't get fixed. -3. If you run into something that seems broken, first try running =mastodon.el= in emacs with no init file (i.e. =emacs -q= (instructions and code for doing this are [[https://codeberg.org/martianh/mastodon.el/issues/300][here]]) to see if it also happens independently of your own config (it probably does). -4. Enable debug on error (=toggle-debug-on-error=), make the bug happen again, and copy the backtrace that appears. +3. If you run into something that seems broken, first try running =mastodon.el= + in emacs with no init file (i.e. =emacs -q= (instructions and code for doing + this are [[https://codeberg.org/martianh/mastodon.el/issues/300][here]]) to see if it also happens independently of your own config + (it probably does). +4. Enable debug on error (=toggle-debug-on-error=), make the bug happen again, + and copy the backtrace that appears. 5. Open an issue here and explain what is going on. *** Features @@ -349,7 +368,10 @@ PRs, issues, feature requests, and general feedback are very welcome! ** Supporting mastodon.el -If you'd like to support continued development of =mastodon.el=, I accept donations via paypal at martianhiatus [ at ] riseup [ dot ] net. If you would prefer a different payment method, write to me at that address and I can provide IBAN or other details. +If you'd like to support continued development of =mastodon.el=, I accept +donations via paypal at martianhiatus [ at ] riseup [ dot ] net. If you would +prefer a different payment method, write to me at that address and I can +provide IBAN or other details. I don't have a tech worker's income, so even a small tip would help out. |