diff --git a/scribble-doc/scribblings/scribble/base.scrbl b/scribble-doc/scribblings/scribble/base.scrbl
index 34416efe..f428d858 100644
--- a/scribble-doc/scribblings/scribble/base.scrbl
+++ b/scribble-doc/scribblings/scribble/base.scrbl
@@ -168,10 +168,12 @@ combination with @racket[author].}
  Creates a @tech{nested flow} containing the @tech{decode}d
  @racket[pre-flow] (i.e., parsed with @racket[decode-flow]).
  
- The @racket[style] argument is handled the same as @racket[para].
- The @racket['inset] and @racket['code-inset] styles cause the nested
- flow to be inset compared to surrounding text, with the latter
- particularly intended for insetting code.}
+ The @racket[style] argument is handled the same as @racket[para]. The
+ @racket['inset] and @racket['code-inset] styles cause the nested flow
+ to be inset compared to surrounding text, with the latter
+ particularly intended for insetting code. The default style is
+ specified by the output destination (and tends to inset text for HTML
+ output and not inset for Latex output).}
 
 
 @defproc[(centered [pre-flow pre-flow?] ...) nested-flow?]{