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docs: fs - remove encoding list and link to buffer

v5.x
fansworld-claudio 9 years ago
committed by Rod Vagg
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@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ default value of 64 kb for the same parameter.
`options` can include `start` and `end` values to read a range of bytes from
the file instead of the entire file. Both `start` and `end` are inclusive and
start at 0. The `encoding` can be `'utf8'`, `'ascii'`, or `'base64'`.
start at 0. The `encoding` can be any one of those accepted by [Buffer](buffer.html).
If `fd` is specified, `ReadStream` will ignore the `path` argument and will use
the specified file descriptor. This means that no `open` event will be emitted.
@ -873,8 +873,7 @@ Returns a new WriteStream object (See `Writable Stream`).
`options` may also include a `start` option to allow writing data at
some position past the beginning of the file. Modifying a file rather
than replacing it may require a `flags` mode of `r+` rather than the
default mode `w`. The `defaultEncoding` can be `'utf8'`, `'ascii'`, `binary`,
or `'base64'`.
default mode `w`. The `defaultEncoding` can be any one of those accepted by [Buffer](buffer.html).
Like `ReadStream` above, if `fd` is specified, `WriteStream` will ignore the
`path` argument and will use the specified file descriptor. This means that no

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