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diff --git a/test/README b/test/README
index 44ff653a..79a9b1b2 100644
--- a/test/README
+++ b/test/README
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The following command-line options are available when running tests:
run the tests with this option in parallel.
--root=
::
- This runs the testsuites specified under a seperate directory.
+ This runs the testsuites specified under a separate directory.
However, caution is advised, as not all tests are maintained
with this relocation in mind, so some tests may behave
differently.
@@ -69,12 +69,20 @@ can be specified as follows:
make test OPTIONS="--verbose"
-You can choose an emacs binary to run the tests in one of the
-following ways.
+You can choose an emacs binary (and corresponding emacsclient) to run
+the tests in one of the following ways.
- TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs make test
- TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs ./emacs
- make test TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs
+ TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs TEST_EMACSCLIENT=my-emacsclient make test
+ TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs TEST_EMACSCLIENT=my-emacsclient ./emacs
+ make test TEST_EMACS=my-special-emacs TEST_EMACSCLIENT=my-emacsclient
+
+Quiet Execution
+---------------
+
+Normally, when new script starts and when test PASSes you get a message
+printed on screen. This printing can be disabled by setting the
+NOTMUCH_TEST_QUIET variable to a non-null value. Message on test
+failures and skips are still printed.
Skipping Tests
--------------
@@ -176,12 +184,19 @@ library for your script to use.
will generate a failure and print the difference of the two
strings.
- test_expect_equal_file