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authorRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2020-06-26 07:00:24 +0300
committerRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2020-06-29 07:47:33 +0300
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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 <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Denys Otrishko <shishugi@gmail.com>
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@@ -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