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child_process: document the error when cwd does not exist #34505

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doc: document the error when cwd not exists in child_process.spawn
FeelyChau Jul 24, 2020
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Update doc/api/child_process.md
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Expand Up @@ -466,7 +466,10 @@ const defaults = {
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Use `cwd` to specify the working directory from which the process is spawned.
If not given, the default is to inherit the current working directory.
If not given, the default is to inherit the current working directory. If given,
but the path does not exist, the child process emits an `ENOENT` error
and exits immediately. `ENOENT` is also emitted when the command
does not exist.

Use `env` to specify environment variables that will be visible to the new
process, the default is [`process.env`][].
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