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doc: fix exec stdout & stderr default type in child_process #7361

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doc: fix exec stdout & stderr default type in child_process #7361

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fix doc about child_process exec & execFile
sartrey Jun 22, 2016
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fix words & wrap lines at almost 80 charaters
sartrey Jun 23, 2016
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exactly wrap at 80 chars
sartrey Jun 25, 2016
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Expand Up @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ The `stdout` and `stderr` arguments passed to the callback will contain the
stdout and stderr output of the child process. By default, Node.js will decode
the output as UTF-8 and pass strings to the callback. The `encoding` option
can be used to specify the character encoding used to decode the stdout and
stderr output. If `encoding` is `'buffer'`, `Buffer` objects will be passed to
stderr output. If `encoding` is `'buffer'` (or not a valid Buffer encoding), `Buffer` objects will be passed to
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I think this should say something like:

If encoding is 'buffer', or an unrecognized character encoding, Buffer objects will be passed to

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Also, please wrap lines at 80 characters.

the callback instead.

The `options` argument may be passed as the second argument to customize how
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ The `stdout` and `stderr` arguments passed to the callback will contain the
stdout and stderr output of the child process. By default, Node.js will decode
the output as UTF-8 and pass strings to the callback. The `encoding` option
can be used to specify the character encoding used to decode the stdout and
stderr output. If `encoding` is `'buffer'`, `Buffer` objects will be passed to
stderr output. If `encoding` is `'buffer'` (or not a valid Buffer encoding), `Buffer` objects will be passed to
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Same comments here.

the callback instead.

### child_process.fork(modulePath[, args][, options])
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