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56 changes: 28 additions & 28 deletions doc/api/buffer.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -862,31 +862,6 @@ console.log(buf2.toString());

A `TypeError` will be thrown if `buffer` is not a `Buffer`.

### Class Method: Buffer.from(string[, encoding])
<!-- YAML
added: v5.10.0
-->

* `string` {string} A string to encode.
* `encoding` {string} The encoding of `string`. **Default:** `'utf8'`.

Creates a new `Buffer` containing `string`. The `encoding` parameter identifies
the character encoding of `string`.

```js
const buf1 = Buffer.from('this is a tést');
const buf2 = Buffer.from('7468697320697320612074c3a97374', 'hex');

console.log(buf1.toString());
// Prints: this is a tést
console.log(buf2.toString());
// Prints: this is a tést
console.log(buf1.toString('ascii'));
// Prints: this is a tC)st
```

A `TypeError` will be thrown if `string` is not a string.

### Class Method: Buffer.from(object[, offsetOrEncoding[, length]])
<!-- YAML
added: v8.2.0
@@ -921,6 +896,31 @@ const buf = Buffer.from(new Foo(), 'utf8');
// Prints: <Buffer 74 68 69 73 20 69 73 20 61 20 74 65 73 74>
```

### Class Method: Buffer.from(string[, encoding])
<!-- YAML
added: v5.10.0
-->

* `string` {string} A string to encode.
* `encoding` {string} The encoding of `string`. **Default:** `'utf8'`.

Creates a new `Buffer` containing `string`. The `encoding` parameter identifies
the character encoding of `string`.

```js
const buf1 = Buffer.from('this is a tést');
const buf2 = Buffer.from('7468697320697320612074c3a97374', 'hex');

console.log(buf1.toString());
// Prints: this is a tést
console.log(buf2.toString());
// Prints: this is a tést
console.log(buf1.toString('ascii'));
// Prints: this is a tC)st
```

A `TypeError` will be thrown if `string` is not a string.

### Class Method: Buffer.isBuffer(obj)
<!-- YAML
added: v0.1.101
@@ -2642,6 +2642,9 @@ in UTF-16 code units.

This value may depend on the JS engine that is being used.

[RFC1345]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1345
[RFC4648, Section 5]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4648#section-5
[WHATWG Encoding Standard]: https://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/
[`ArrayBuffer#slice()`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer/slice
[`ArrayBuffer`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer
[`Buffer.alloc()`]: #buffer_class_method_buffer_alloc_size_fill_encoding
@@ -2678,7 +2681,4 @@ This value may depend on the JS engine that is being used.
[`buffer.constants.MAX_STRING_LENGTH`]: #buffer_buffer_constants_max_string_length
[`buffer.kMaxLength`]: #buffer_buffer_kmaxlength
[`util.inspect()`]: util.html#util_util_inspect_object_options
[RFC1345]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1345
[RFC4648, Section 5]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4648#section-5
[WHATWG Encoding Standard]: https://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/
[iterator]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Iteration_protocols