doc: clarify fs.link and fs.linkSync arguments

kemitchell · MylesBorins · commit 30f7802b782f · 2016-12-21T13:17:19.000-05:00
Clarifies documentation by replacing the argument names `srcpath` and `dstpath` with more descriptive `existingPath` and `newPath`, reflecting how POSIX describes `link()`. PR-URL: #9145 Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
diff --git a/doc/api/fs.md b/doc/api/fs.md
@@ -1036,25 +1036,25 @@ deprecated: v0.4.7
 
 Synchronous lchown(2). Returns `undefined`.
 
-## fs.link(srcpath, dstpath, callback)
+## fs.link(existingPath, newPath, callback)
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-* `srcpath` {String | Buffer}
-* `dstpath` {String | Buffer}
+* `existingPath` {String | Buffer}
+* `newPath` {String | Buffer}
 * `callback` {Function}
 
 Asynchronous link(2). No arguments other than a possible exception are given to
 the completion callback.
 
-## fs.linkSync(srcpath, dstpath)
+## fs.linkSync(existingPath, newPath)
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 added: v0.1.31
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-* `srcpath` {String | Buffer}
-* `dstpath` {String | Buffer}
+* `existingPath` {String | Buffer}
+* `newPath` {String | Buffer}
 
 Synchronous link(2). Returns `undefined`.
 
