docs: Document how to run system tests against the emulator. (#963)

googleapis · Mar 8, 2024 · 47db5b9 · 47db5b9
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@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ Running System Tests
   auth settings and change some configuration in your project to
   run all the tests.
 
+- System tests may be run against the emulator. To do this, set the
+  ``DATASTORE_EMULATOR_HOST`` environment variable.
+
 - System tests will be run against an actual project and
   so you'll need to provide some environment variables to facilitate
   authentication to your project: