Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
possible yes but it's a lot of work because the complete fallback mechanism needs to be written for XeTeX which is available for MkIV since a while.
this is unlikely to happen (unless we add lots of optional code to mkii to deal with xetex which then probably results in a lot of other code hooked into other mechanisms as well) as mkii is kind of frozen if we have to port all sophisticated (upcoming) mkiv features back to mkiv we might wonder why we started with mkiv in the first place; the whole idea is to have less (complex) code Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------