> [...] I proposed to add to the fontenc an information, which Unicode > range is to be loaded for this fontencoding. To clarify this, here > an example: > > if we have code like the following: > > \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} > \usepackage[T2A]{fontenc} > > the file t2aenc.def could contain a line like: > > \FontencUnicodeRange{"400-"4FF} > > and \AtBeginDocument UTF-8 sequences would only be loaded for the > ranges given by the fontencodings, thus taking the need from the user > to decide by himself, which sequences to load. In case no UTF-8 is > needed, the \FontencUnicodeRange's are ignored. > > Of course, the fontencoding->Unicode-Range mappings could also be in > some extra file, thus removing the need to change the existing > fontencodings. I like this idea. It is really only a matter of taste whether we have a new unicode.cfg file or \FontencUnicodeRange macros directly in the fontenc files. Werner