In <l03130302b4e9a336378e@[130.239.20.144]> Lars =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hellstr=F6m?= <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>PS: When I wrote about tracefnt anyway, I might as well mension this thing
>too. Could it be possible to have the option reinserted that temporarily
>resetted the \tracing... parameters during \selectfont? Appearently this
>feature was bundled with something else that probably doesn't work anymore,
>but I can't see any reason (apart from lack of time) why it shouldn't be
>possible to reinsert just this particular feature. I'm so tired of wading
>through screenful after screenful of font selection every time I need to
>trace a piece of code that, apart from the things I'm really interested in,
>also does a couple of font changes.

Have a look at macros/latex/contrib/supported/ms/everysel.*
It's a hook into \selectfont and could be easily extended to provide
something like \BeforeEverySelectfont and \AfterEverySelectfont.

Best regards
        Martin

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