;; Author: Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper@web.de>
;; Filename: newst-reader.el
;; URL: http://www.nongnu.org/newsticker
-;; Time-stamp: "13. Mai 2011, 20:55:24 (ulf)"
+;; Time-stamp: "24. September 2011, 15:47:49 (ulf)"
;; Package: newsticker
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(defcustom newsticker-html-renderer
nil
"Function for rendering HTML contents.
-If non-nil, newsticker.el will call this function whenever it finds
-HTML-like tags in item descriptions. Possible functions are, for
-example, `w3m-region', `w3-region', and (if you have htmlr.el installed)
-`newsticker-htmlr-render'.
-
-In order to make sure that the HTML renderer is loaded when you
-run newsticker, you should add one of the following statements to
-your .emacs. If you use w3m,
-
- (autoload 'w3m-region \"w3m\"
- \"Render region in current buffer and replace with result.\" t)
-
- (autoload 'w3m-toggle-inline-image \"w3m\"
- \"Toggle the visibility of an image under point.\" t)
-
-or, if you use w3,
-
- (require 'w3-auto)
-
-or, if you use htmlr
-
- (require 'htmlr)"
+If non-nil, newsticker.el will call this function whenever it
+finds HTML-like tags in item descriptions. Possible functions
+are `w3m-region', `w3-region', and `newsticker-htmlr-render'.
+Newsticker automatically loads the respective package w3m, w3, or
+htmlr if this option is set."
:type '(choice :tag "Function"
(const :tag "None" nil)
(const :tag "w3" w3-region)
"Start reading news. You may want to bind this to a key."
(interactive)
(newsticker-start t) ;; will start only if not running
+ ;; Load the html rendering packages
+ (if newsticker-html-renderer
+ (cond ((eq newsticker-html-renderer 'w3m-region)
+ (require 'w3m))
+ ((eq newsticker-html-renderer 'w3-region)
+ (require 'w3-auto))
+ ((eq newsticker-html-renderer 'newsticker-htmlr-render)
+ (require 'htmlr))))
(funcall newsticker-frontend))
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