1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index eb2532c18da..3730a489dc0 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1455,8 +1455,11 @@ otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version.
 but declared obsolete.
 +++
-*** The EMACS environment variable now defaults to Emacs's absolute
+*** The new INSIDE_EMACS environment variable is set to "t" in
-file name, instead of to "t".
+subshells running inside Emacs.  This supersedes the EMACS environment
+variable, which will be removed in a future Emacs release.  Programs
+that need to know whether they are started inside Emacs should check
+INSIDE_EMACS instead of EMACS.
 ** M-x Compile changes:

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index eb2532c18da..3730a489dc0 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1455,8 +1455,11 @@ otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version.
1455	but declared obsolete.	1455	but declared obsolete.
1456		1456
1457	+++	1457	+++
1458	*** The EMACS environment variable now defaults to Emacs's absolute	1458	*** The new INSIDE_EMACS environment variable is set to "t" in
1459	file name, instead of to "t".	1459	subshells running inside Emacs. This supersedes the EMACS environment
		1460	variable, which will be removed in a future Emacs release. Programs
		1461	that need to know whether they are started inside Emacs should check
		1462	INSIDE_EMACS instead of EMACS.
1460		1463
1461	** M-x Compile changes:	1464	** M-x Compile changes:
1462		1465