*** empty log message ***

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 972019cae386bea22b2c09a10139ffada94dabdc..c7beeec2b2f21b82c785fa38010d483457574d8a 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -239,6 +239,8 @@ function-key-map variables that already existed.
 
 ??? How do the new variables relate to the old ones?
 
+*** `initial-environment' holds the environment inherited from Emacs's parent.
+
 *** New frame parameters `display-environment-variable' and
 `term-environment-variable'.