diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index 8f3ec5e..c8af8ac 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: WHATSNEW.txt,v 1.160 2005/01/25 00:06:41 tundra Exp $
+$Id: WHATSNEW.txt,v 1.161 2005/01/25 00:12:36 tundra Exp $
 
 WHAT'S NEW
 
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
          Sets var to string returned by executing "command string".
          *All* newlines are replaced with spaces.
 
+  As with all other variable references, the variable is resolved -
+  i.e., the command is actually run - At the time the configuration
+  file is parsed, *not* at the time the command is invoked.
+
 
 
 twander 3.160  (1-12-2005):