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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 610f0b0adb646ca372907bb655c4128d705e17ce..013a600815b9836e0be1b6e4a097a8a9cabf6981 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -251,6 +251,12 @@ argument it toggles the mode.
 Turning off PC-Selection mode restores the global key bindings
 that were replaced by turning on the mode.
 
+** Emacs now displays a splash screen by default even if command-line
+arguments were given.  The new command-line option --no-splash
+disables the splash screen; see also the variable
+`inhibit-startup-message' (which is also aliased as
+`inhibit-splash-screen').
+
 ** Changes in support of colors on character terminals
 
 +++
@@ -354,6 +360,14 @@ be inconvenient when you did not expect them.  The variable
 `yank-excluded-properties' specifies which ones.  Insertion
 of register contents and rectangles also discards these properties.
 
+** Occur, Info, and comint-derived modes now support using
+M-x font-lock-mode to toggle fontification.  The variable
+`Info-fontify' is no longer applicable; to disable fontification,
+remove `turn-on-font-lock' from `Info-mode-hook'.
+
+** The Emacs Lisp byte-compiler now displays the actual line and
+character position of errors.
+
 ** M-x grep now tries to avoid appending `/dev/null' to the command line
 by using GNU grep `-H' option instead.  M-x grep will automatically
 detect whether this is possible or not the first time it is invoked.