diff --git a/doc/api/buffer.md b/doc/api/buffer.md index 7bb7d42454fad6..24211303e1594e 100644 --- a/doc/api/buffer.md +++ b/doc/api/buffer.md @@ -2224,7 +2224,7 @@ added: v1.1.0 * Returns: {Iterator} -Creates and returns an [iterator][] of `buf` keys (indices). +Creates and returns an [iterator][] of `buf` keys (indexes). ```mjs import { Buffer } from 'node:buffer'; @@ -3343,7 +3343,7 @@ added: v3.0.0 * Returns: {Buffer} Returns a new `Buffer` that references the same memory as the original, but -offset and cropped by the `start` and `end` indices. +offset and cropped by the `start` and `end` indexes. Specifying `end` greater than [`buf.length`][] will return the same result as that of `end` equal to [`buf.length`][]. @@ -3470,7 +3470,7 @@ changes: > Stability: 0 - Deprecated: Use [`buf.subarray`][] instead. Returns a new `Buffer` that references the same memory as the original, but -offset and cropped by the `start` and `end` indices. +offset and cropped by the `start` and `end` indexes. This method is not compatible with the `Uint8Array.prototype.slice()`, which is a superclass of `Buffer`. To copy the slice, use diff --git a/doc/api/dgram.md b/doc/api/dgram.md index 65d4a9f678cbd2..26e01f100258f0 100644 --- a/doc/api/dgram.md +++ b/doc/api/dgram.md @@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ added: v8.6.0 * `multicastInterface` {string} _All references to scope in this section are referring to -[IPv6 Zone Indices][], which are defined by [RFC 4007][]. In string form, an IP +[IPv6 Zone Indexes][], which are defined by [RFC 4007][]. In string form, an IP with a scope index is written as `'IP%scope'` where scope is an interface name or interface number._ @@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ interfaces" address on a random port (it does the right thing for both `udp4` and `udp6` sockets). The bound address and port can be retrieved using [`socket.address().address`][] and [`socket.address().port`][]. -[IPv6 Zone Indices]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_address#Scoped_literal_IPv6_addresses +[IPv6 Zone Indexes]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_address#Scoped_literal_IPv6_addresses [RFC 4007]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4007 [`'close'`]: #event-close [`ERR_SOCKET_BAD_PORT`]: errors.md#err_socket_bad_port diff --git a/doc/api/documentation.md b/doc/api/documentation.md index 6adbdc11ade031..edac7426fe0324 100644 --- a/doc/api/documentation.md +++ b/doc/api/documentation.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Throughout the documentation are indications of a section's stability. Some APIs are so proven and so relied upon that they are unlikely to ever change at all. Others are brand new and experimental, or known to be hazardous. -The stability indices are as follows: +The stability indexes are as follows: > Stability: 0 - Deprecated. The feature may emit warnings. Backward > compatibility is not guaranteed. diff --git a/doc/api/events.md b/doc/api/events.md index febe3adc63b070..8ec82db04c25da 100644 --- a/doc/api/events.md +++ b/doc/api/events.md @@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ myEmitter.emit('event'); ``` Because listeners are managed using an internal array, calling this will -change the position indices of any listener registered _after_ the listener +change the position indexes of any listener registered _after_ the listener being removed. This will not impact the order in which listeners are called, but it means that any copies of the listener array as returned by the `emitter.listeners()` method will need to be recreated. diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md index 1ccc1795cd84c0..826d5b09e37852 100644 --- a/doc/api/n-api.md +++ b/doc/api/n-api.md @@ -2218,9 +2218,9 @@ typedef enum { } napi_key_conversion; ``` -`napi_key_numbers_to_strings` will convert integer indices to +`napi_key_numbers_to_strings` will convert integer indexes to strings. `napi_key_keep_numbers` will return numbers for integer -indices. +indexes. #### `napi_valuetype`