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diff --git a/doc/user/fmt_size b/doc/user/fmt_size
index 7fd138e..550bf57 100644
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+++ b/doc/user/fmt_size
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ page.type @Index @Code "@PageType"
@PageHeight {}
@PageOrientation { Portrait }
}
-The usual way to determine the page size is to set the @Code "@PageType"
-option to the name of the paper you use:
+The default value at your site may be different, since installers of
+Lout are recommended to set it to the usual size of a piece of paper
+at their location. The easy way to change the page size is to set
+the @Code "@PageType" option to the name of the paper you use:
@ID @Tab
vmargin { 0.5vx }
@Fmtb { @Col ! @Col ! @Col @I @RR B ! @Col @I @RR C }
@@ -27,7 +29,9 @@ option to the name of the paper you use:
@Rowa A { Legal } B { 612p } C { 1008p }
@Rowa A { Statement } B { 396p } C { 612p }
@Rowa A { Executive } B { 540p } C { 720p }
-@Rowa A { A2 } B { 1190p } C { 1884p }
+@Rowa A { A0 } B { 2380p } C { 3368p }
+@Rowa A { A1 } B { 1684p } C { 2380p }
+@Rowa A { A2 } B { 1190p } C { 1684p }
@Rowa A { A3 } B { 842p } C { 1190p }
@Rowa A { A4 } B { 595p } C { 842p }
@Rowa A { A5 } B { 420p } C { 595p }
@@ -85,8 +89,8 @@ the basic ones:
A { "@PageOrientation { ReverseLandscape }" }
B { @Box 1.4c @Wide 1.0c @High { //1rt &1rt 180d @Rotate Hello } }
}
-@Code ReverseLandscape might be useful when post-processing the PostScript output
-to print two landscape pages per sheet. The @Code "@PageOrientation" symbol is
-available at the start of a document, as well as in the setup file, like
-{@Code "@InitialFont"} and {@Code "@PageHeaders"}.
+@Code ReverseLandscape might be useful when post-processing the PostScript
+output to print two landscape pages per sheet. The @Code "@PageOrientation"
+symbol is available at the start of a document, as well as in the setup
+file, like {@Code "@InitialFont"} and {@Code "@PageHeaders"}.
@End @Section