bm
bm.el -- Visual Bookmarks for GNU Emacs (by joodland)
ov-highlight
A persistent highlighter for Emacs (by jkitchin)
| bm | ov-highlight | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 258 | 56 | |
| - | - | |
| 5.3 | 1.8 | |
| 7 months ago | over 3 years ago | |
| Emacs Lisp | Emacs Lisp | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
bm
Posts with mentions or reviews of bm.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-08.
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Plugin for annotating while editing?
For something that works in Emacs buffers, bm.el might be useful too.
ov-highlight
Posts with mentions or reviews of ov-highlight.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-08.
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Plugin for annotating while editing?
Update: It seems like ov-highlight can do what I want—or it should, anyway, if I can get it to work properly, but that's a me problem (or maybe a doom problem, not exactly sure).
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Mark an important piece of text (sentence) and retrieve later
While I am not sure how one would recall marked text later, I recommend taking a look at John Kitchin's ov-highlight https://github.com/jkitchin/ov-highlight
- ov-highlight: A persistent highlighter for Emacs
- Looking for a good solution for text highlighting
What are some alternatives?
When comparing bm and ov-highlight you can also consider the following projects:
org-remark - Highlight & annotate text, EWW, Info, and EPUB
annotate.el - Annotate.el
org-transclusion - Emacs package to enable transclusion with Org Mode