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@@ -1179,6 +1179,12 @@ timing measurements of code (including the garbage collection component).
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 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 21.4
 
+** The variable `face-font-rescale-alist' specifies how much larger
+(or smaller) font we should use.  For instance, if the value is
+'((SOME-FONTNAME-PATTERN . 1.3) and a face requests a font of 10
+point, we actually use a font of 13 point if the font matches
+SOME-FONTNAME-PATTERN.
+
 ** The function `number-sequence' returns a list of equally-separated
 numbers.  For instance, (number-sequence 4 9) returns (4 5 6 7 8 9).
 By default, the separation is 1, but you can specify a different separation