diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index ed1f0b17e4d977ffd101a50ccb7e0b6c1d457a6f..1b2f9280aaa64264346d03f05332b73b49919888 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -903,6 +903,8 @@ argument, it appends to the file.
 (usually bound to `C-c C-o'); the old name is aliased to it for
 compatibility.
 
+*** The new function `comint-add-to-input-history' adds commands to the input
+ring (history).
 
 ** Changes to Rmail mode
 
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 8467c29b34e01850a6acbb735399df80feb4121f..74d55264abe3c25439d93a8dcc516d0f6169babf 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-11-01  Eric M. Ludlam  <zappo@ultranet.com>
+
+	* comint.el (comint-add-to-input-history): New function.
+	(comint-send-input): Use `comint-add-to-input-history'.
+
 2000-11-02  Miles Bader  <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp>
 
 	* info.el (info-menu-header): New face.