From 4927fed9ea3dcc53a9dac6c07ff022749d3cad29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Trott Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 21:00:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: make minor improvements to paragraph in child_process.md Use shorter and more direct phrasing. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/34063 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat Reviewed-By: Denys Otrishko --- doc/api/child_process.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/api/child_process.md b/doc/api/child_process.md index 49b972362d4c87..04ed991fed6fec 100644 --- a/doc/api/child_process.md +++ b/doc/api/child_process.md @@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ metacharacters may be used to trigger arbitrary command execution.** If a `callback` function is provided, it is called with the arguments `(error, stdout, stderr)`. On success, `error` will be `null`. On error, `error` will be an instance of [`Error`][]. The `error.code` property will be -the exit code of the child process while `error.signal` will be set to the -signal that terminated the process. Any exit code other than `0` is considered -to be an error. +the exit code of the process. By convention, any exit code other than `0` +indicates an error. `error.signal` will be the signal that terminated the +process. 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