Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 15 May 2008 18:30:51 +0200 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m4FGUlOS030334 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 18:30:47 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m4FGIAkO023147 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 15 May 2008 18:18:10 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m4FE61jg025894; Thu, 15 May 2008 18:19:57 +0200 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 15.5) with spool id 5016 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Thu, 15 May 2008 18:19:57 +0200 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m4FGJvtI009267 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 18:19:57 +0200 Received: from smtp.albany.edu (mail1.its.albany.edu [169.226.1.105]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m4FGHpaC022985 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 18:17:58 +0200 Received: from hilbert.math.albany.edu (hilbert.math.albany.edu [169.226.140.28]) by smtp.albany.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m4FGJfjY025372 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 12:19:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from hammond@localhost) by hilbert.math.albany.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m4FGJf2t008797; Thu, 15 May 2008 12:19:41 -0400 (EDT) References: <85BC623C-4952-4585-BC7E-4B3F75CA5A10@gmail.com> <1A8B3E0C-24D3-4D27-A649-395D2035FB34@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (usg-unix-v) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 213.139.130.197 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 169.226.1.44 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 12:19:41 -0400 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: William F Hammond Subject: Re: Replacing inputenc for XeTeX/LuaTeX To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE In-Reply-To: <1A8B3E0C-24D3-4D27-A649-395D2035FB34@gmail.com> (Will Robertson's message of "Thu, 15 May 2008 23:55:37 +0930") Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-ProteoSys-SPAM-Score: -2.599 () BAYES_00 Return-Path: owner-latex-l@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 May 2008 16:30:51.0602 (UTC) FILETIME=[0A258B20:01C8B6A9] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5205 Will Robertson writes: > I'm happy to maintain such a package that's intended to live in tex/ > xelatex/inputenc.sty if you like; otherwise, it should probably be > rolled into inputenc.sty proper. Although I don't understand the details, I think it would be best if a maximal collection of "old" LaTeX files will sail seamlessly through xelatex, and I suppose that would mean accommodation in the regular inputenc. I hope that texlive 2008 deadlines don't interfere with doing it right. -- Bill