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@@ -280,7 +280,8 @@ The geometry specification is in the standard X format; see
.BR X (7)
for more information.
The width and height are specified in characters; the default for GUI
-frames is 80 by 36.
+frames is a width of 80 and a height between 35 and 40, depending on
+the OS and the window manager.
See the Emacs manual, section "Options for Window Size and Position",
for information on how window sizes interact
with selecting or deselecting the tool bar and menu bar.