mu4e: add new segment that shows unread emails

doom-modeline-core.el

@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ The icons may not be showed correctly in terminal and on Windows.")
 (defvar doom-modeline-version t
   "Whether display environment version or not.")
 
+(defvar doom-modeline-mu4e t
+  "Whether display mu4e notifications or not. Requires `mu4e-alert' package.")
+
 
 ;;
 ;; Custom faces

doom-modeline-segments.el

@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 (defvar text-scale-mode-amount)
 (defvar winum-auto-setup-mode-line)
 (defvar xah-fly-insert-state-q)
+(defvar mu4e-alert-mode-line)
 
 (declare-function anzu--reset-status 'anzu)
 (declare-function anzu--where-is-here 'anzu)
@@ -1497,6 +1498,25 @@ mouse-1: Toggle Debug on Quit"
             (eval `(pdf-view-current-page))
             (pdf-cache-number-of-pages))))
 
+
+;;
+;; mu4e-alert notifications
+;;
+
+(doom-modeline-def-segment mu4e
+  (when (and doom-modeline-mu4e
+             (doom-modeline--active)
+             ;; we'll do our own formatting so just need to test for zero
+             (> mu4e-alert-mode-line 0))
+    ;; remove mu4e-alert's global modeline string setting
+    (setq global-mode-string (delete '(:eval mu4e-alert-mode-line)
+                                     global-mode-string))
+    (propertize
+     (number-to-string mu4e-alert-mode-line)
+     'help-echo (if (= mu4e-alert-mode-line 1)
+                    "You have an unread email"
+                  (format "You have %s unread emails" mu4e-alert-mode-line)))))
+
 (provide 'doom-modeline-segments)
 
 ;;; doom-modeline-segments.el ends here

doom-modeline.el

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 
 (doom-modeline-def-modeline 'main
   '(bar workspace-number window-number evil-state god-state ryo-modal xah-fly-keys matches buffer-info remote-host buffer-position parrot selection-info)
-  '(misc-info persp-name lsp github debug minor-modes input-method buffer-encoding major-mode process vcs checker))
+  '(misc-info persp-name lsp mu4e github debug minor-modes input-method buffer-encoding major-mode process vcs checker))
 
 (doom-modeline-def-modeline 'minimal
   '(bar matches " " buffer-info)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 
 (doom-modeline-def-modeline 'project
   '(bar " " buffer-default-directory)
-  '(misc-info github debug " " major-mode " "))
+  '(misc-info mu4e github debug " " major-mode " "))
 
 (doom-modeline-def-modeline 'media
   '(bar window-number buffer-size buffer-info)
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ If DEFAULT is non-nil, set the default mode-line for all buffers."
 ;;
 
 (defvar doom-modeline--default-mode-line mode-line-format)
+(defvar mu4e-alert-modeline-formatter)
+(declare-function mu4e-alert-default-mode-line-formatter 'mu4e-alert)
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (define-minor-mode doom-modeline-mode
@@ -174,7 +176,8 @@ If DEFAULT is non-nil, set the default mode-line for all buffers."
         (add-hook 'dashboard-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-project-modeline)
         (add-hook 'image-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-media-modeline)
         (add-hook 'circe-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-special-modeline)
-        (add-hook 'pdf-tools-enabled-hook #'doom-modeline-set-pdf-modeline))
+        (add-hook 'pdf-tools-enabled-hook #'doom-modeline-set-pdf-modeline)
+        (setq mu4e-alert-modeline-formatter #'identity))
     (progn
       ;; Restore mode-line
       (setq-default mode-line-format doom-modeline--default-mode-line)
@@ -182,7 +185,9 @@ If DEFAULT is non-nil, set the default mode-line for all buffers."
       (remove-hook 'dashboard-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-project-modeline)
       (remove-hook 'image-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-media-modeline)
       (remove-hook 'circe-mode-hook #'doom-modeline-set-special-modeline)
-      (remove-hook 'pdf-tools-enabled-hook #'doom-modeline-set-pdf-modeline))))
+      (remove-hook 'pdf-tools-enabled-hook #'doom-modeline-set-pdf-modeline)
+      (setq mu4e-alert-modeline-formatter
+            #'mu4e-alert-default-mode-line-formatter))))
 
 (provide 'doom-modeline)