From eaec39637818ad9d5b93242899548c502fe0c70e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 21:36:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] doc: readline write() is processed as input

Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/4402
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8295
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
---
 doc/api/readline.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/api/readline.md b/doc/api/readline.md
index c01397d57108b6..2ffe08a31bc943 100644
--- a/doc/api/readline.md
+++ b/doc/api/readline.md
@@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ rl.write('Delete this!');
 rl.write(null, {ctrl: true, name: 'u'});
 ```
 
+*Note*: The `rl.write()` method will write the data to the `readline`
+Interface's `input` *as if it were provided by the user*.
+
 ## readline.clearLine(stream, dir)
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.7.7