From 7642c15b6b62ed4c04dcfe5f884eb16a5b5287e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 16:22:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Add a sentence specifying the fractional scale does not
 adjust number of cells

---
 docs/text-sizing-protocol.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/text-sizing-protocol.rst b/docs/text-sizing-protocol.rst
index 1c58ce11be..1de94472f9 100644
--- a/docs/text-sizing-protocol.rst
+++ b/docs/text-sizing-protocol.rst
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ applied on top of the main scale specified by ``s``. It allows niceties like:
 * Subscripts (``n=1:d=2:v=1``)
 * ...
 
+The fractional scale **does not** affect the number of cells the text occupies,
+instead, it just adjust the rendered font size within those cells.
 The fraction is specified using an integer numerator and denominator (``n`` and
 ``d``). In addition, by using the ``v`` key one can vertically align the
 fractionally scaled text at top, bottom or middle.