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How is the unread tag treated in elfeed?
The tag unread is treated specially by default, with unread entries appearing in bold. Tags can automatically be applied to entries discovered in specific feeds through extra syntax in elfeed-feeds. Normally this is a list of strings, but an item can also be a list, providing set of “autotags” for a feed’s entries.
Do you need a global binding for elfeed?
Elfeed is broken into a multiple source files, so if you manually install it you will need to add the Elfeed package directory to your load-path. If installed via package.el or el-get, this will be done automatically. It is recommended that you make a global binding for elfeed.
How to set default search filter in elfeed?
You can set your default search filter by changing the default value of elfeed-search-filter. It only changes buffer-locally when you’re adjusting the filter within Elfeed. For example, some users prefer to have a space on the end for easier quick searching. The last example assumes you’ve tagged posts with youtube.
Is it possible to run elfeed on Windows?
It’s also essential for running Elfeed on Windows, where url-retrieve is broken. Updates using cURL are significantly faster than the built-in method, both for you and the feed hosts. If this is giving you problems, fetching with cURL can be disabled by setting elfeed-use-curl to nil. These projects extend Elfeed with additional features:
How to apply elfeed new entry hooks in Emacs?
Use M-x elfeed-apply-hooks-now to apply elfeed-new-entry-hook to all existing entries. Otherwise hooks will only apply to new entries on discovery. By default, entries marked unread will have bolded titles in the *elfeed-search* listing. You can customize how tags affect an entry’s appearance by customizing elfeed-search-face-alist.
Is there way to mark all messages as read at once?
We’ll show you how to mark all messages as read at once. First of all, to change the read or unread status for a single message is easy. Just click on the message that you want to change, and then click on the Read/Unread icon in the ribbon at the top. It will toggle the status to read or unread as you choose.
How to create a feed list in elfeed?
Another option for providing a feed list is with an OPML file. Running M-x elfeed-load-opml will fill elfeed-feeds with feeds listed in an OPML file. When elfeed-load-opml is called interactively, it will automatically save the feedlist to your customization file, so you will only need to do this once.