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doc: fix misleading ASCII comments
PR-URL: #11657 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Claudio Rodriguez <cjrodr@yahoo.com>
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doc/api/buffer.md

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// Creates a Buffer containing [0x1, 0x2, 0x3].
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const buf4 = Buffer.from([1, 2, 3]);
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// Creates a Buffer containing ASCII bytes [0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74].
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const buf5 = Buffer.from('test');
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// Creates a Buffer containing UTF-8 bytes [0x74, 0xc3, 0xa9, 0x73, 0x74].
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const buf6 = Buffer.from('tést', 'utf8');
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const buf5 = Buffer.from('tést');
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// Creates a Buffer containing Latin-1 bytes [0x74, 0xe9, 0x73, 0x74].
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const buf6 = Buffer.from('tést', 'latin-1');
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```
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## `Buffer.from()`, `Buffer.alloc()`, and `Buffer.allocUnsafe()`
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Example:
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```js
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// Creates a new Buffer containing the ASCII bytes of the string 'buffer'
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// Creates a new Buffer containing the UTF-8 bytes of the string 'buffer'
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const buf = new Buffer([0x62, 0x75, 0x66, 0x66, 0x65, 0x72]);
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```
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```js
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// Creates a new Buffer containing ASCII bytes of the string 'buffer'
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// Creates a new Buffer containing UTF-8 bytes of the string 'buffer'
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const buf = Buffer.from([0x62, 0x75, 0x66, 0x66, 0x65, 0x72]);
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```
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