doc: update writable.write return value

binki · Italo A. Casas · commit 09b58c73e929 · 2017-01-18T16:36:55.000-05:00
Fix the explanation which stated that write() would return false if highWaterMark is exceeded to correctly state that false is returned once highWaterMark is reached. See nodejs#9247. PR-URL: nodejs#10582 Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>
diff --git a/doc/api/stream.md b/doc/api/stream.md
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ occurs, the `callback` *may or may not* be called with the error as its
 first argument. To reliably detect write errors, add a listener for the
 `'error'` event.
 
-The return value is `true` if the internal buffer does not exceed
+The return value is `true` if the internal buffer is less than the
 `highWaterMark` configured when the stream was created after admitting `chunk`.
 If `false` is returned, further attempts to write data to the stream should
 stop until the [`'drain'`][] event is emitted.
