@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ default value of 64 kb for the same parameter.
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` options ` can include ` start ` and ` end ` values to read a range of bytes from
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the file instead of the entire file. Both ` start ` and ` end ` are inclusive and
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- start at 0. The ` encoding ` can be ` 'utf8' ` , ` 'ascii' ` , or ` 'base64' ` .
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+ start at 0. The ` encoding ` can be any one of those accepted by [ Buffer ] [ ] .
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If ` fd ` is specified, ` ReadStream ` will ignore the ` path ` argument and will use
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the specified file descriptor. This means that no ` open ` event will be emitted.
@@ -859,8 +859,7 @@ Returns a new WriteStream object (See `Writable Stream`).
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` options ` may also include a ` start ` option to allow writing data at
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some position past the beginning of the file. Modifying a file rather
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than replacing it may require a ` flags ` mode of ` r+ ` rather than the
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- default mode ` w ` . The ` defaultEncoding ` can be ` 'utf8' ` , ` 'ascii' ` , ` binary ` ,
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- or ` 'base64' ` .
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+ default mode ` w ` . The ` defaultEncoding ` can be any one of those accepted by [ Buffer] [ ] .
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Like ` ReadStream ` above, if ` fd ` is specified, ` WriteStream ` will ignore the
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` path ` argument and will use the specified file descriptor. This means that no
@@ -910,3 +909,4 @@ Emitted when an error occurs.
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[ fs.access ] : #fs_fs_access_path_mode_callback
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[ fs.statSync ] : #fs_fs_statsync_path
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[ fs.accessSync ] : #fs_fs_accesssync_path_mode
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+ [ Buffer ] : buffer.html#buffer_buffer
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