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Fix a few instances where `it's` was being used where the possessive
`its` was called for. Some additional minor copy-editing of nearby text
(adding a comma and fixing a comma splice) was also performed.

PR-URL: #10098
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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Trott authored and Fishrock123 committed Dec 6, 2016
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions doc/api/crypto.md
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Updates the cipher with `data`. If the `input_encoding` argument is given,
it's value must be one of `'utf8'`, `'ascii'`, or `'latin1'` and the `data`
its value must be one of `'utf8'`, `'ascii'`, or `'latin1'` and the `data`
argument is a string using the specified encoding. If the `input_encoding`
argument is not given, `data` must be a [`Buffer`][]. If `data` is a
[`Buffer`][] then `input_encoding` is ignored.
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Updates the decipher with `data`. If the `input_encoding` argument is given,
it's value must be one of `'latin1'`, `'base64'`, or `'hex'` and the `data`
its value must be one of `'latin1'`, `'base64'`, or `'hex'` and the `data`
argument is a string using the specified encoding. If the `input_encoding`
argument is not given, `data` must be a [`Buffer`][]. If `data` is a
[`Buffer`][] then `input_encoding` is ignored.
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions doc/api/process.md
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`process.stdout` and `process.stderr`.

In most situations, it is not actually necessary to call `process.exit()`
explicitly. The Node.js process will exit on it's own *if there is no additional
explicitly. The Node.js process will exit on its own *if there is no additional
work pending* in the event loop. The `process.exitCode` property can be set to
tell the process which exit code to use when the process exits gracefully.

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The `process.mainModule` property provides an alternative way of retrieving
[`require.main`][]. The difference is that if the main module changes at
runtime, [`require.main`][] may still refer to the original main module in
modules that were required before the change occurred. Generally it's
modules that were required before the change occurred. Generally, it's
safe to assume that the two refer to the same module.

As with [`require.main`][], `process.mainModule` will be `undefined` if there
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Once the current turn of the event loop turn runs to completion, all callbacks
currently in the next tick queue will be called.

This is *not* a simple alias to [`setTimeout(fn, 0)`][], it's much more
This is *not* a simple alias to [`setTimeout(fn, 0)`][]. It is much more
efficient. It runs before any additional I/O events (including
timers) fire in subsequent ticks of the event loop.

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