NEWS.org: add note about file option expansion

As per #2448.
2023-03-30 21:10:35 +03:00 · 2023-03-30 21:10:35 +03:00 · 344a7e4054
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   - Standardize on PCRE-flavored regular expressions throughout *mu*.

+   - ~mu~ no longer attempts to 'expand' the `~` (and some other characters) in
+     command line options that take filenames, since it was a bit unpredictable.
+     So write e.g. ~--option=/home/user/hello~ instead of ~--option=~/hello~
+
   - Experimental: as bit of a hack, html message bodies are processed as if
     they were plain text, similar how "old mu" would do it (1.6.x and earlier).
     A nicer solution would be to convert to text, but this something for the