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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index c4c9d774b5f..a298c76e333 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -781,6 +781,12 @@ when signaling a file error.  For example, it now reports "Permission
 denied" instead of "permission denied".  The old behavior was problematic
 in languages like German where downcasing rules depend on grammar.
 
+** substitute-command-keys now indicates which characters are data.
+The string returned by substitute-command-keys now has the text
+property 'escaped' for characters that are part of data and should
+not be further transformed.  For example, the character ` might be
+escaped to indicate that it is a grave accent and not an open quote.
+
 +++
 ** The character classes [:alpha:] and [:alnum:] in regular expressions
 now match multibyte characters using Unicode character properties.