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doc: Clarify fs.access works on directories too.
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doc,fs: Simplify fs.access documentation.
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doc,fs: format `path` for fs.access as code.
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doc,fs: Small nit in fs.access documentation
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* `callback` {Function}

Tests a user's permissions for the file or directory specified by `path`.
`mode` is an optional integer that specifies the accessibility checks to be
performed. The following constants define the possible values of `mode`. It is
possible to create a mask consisting of the bitwise OR of two or more values.
The `mode` argument is an optional integer that specifies the accessibility
checks to be performed. The following constants define the possible values of
`mode`. It is possible to create a mask consisting of the bitwise OR of two or
more values.

- `fs.constants.F_OK` - `path` is visible to the calling process. This is useful
for determining if a file exists, but says nothing about `rwx` permissions.
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