doc: fix http.Agent timeout option description

By default the agent options are passed to `net.createConnection()` which sets the timeout on the socket immediately after creating it. PR-URL: #25489 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]>
nodejs · May 16, 2019 · 498edfd · 498edfd
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@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ added: v0.3.4
     in a free state. Only relevant if `keepAlive` is set to `true`.
     **Default:** `256`.
   * `timeout` {number} Socket timeout in milliseconds.
-    This will set the timeout after the socket is connected.
+    This will set the timeout when the socket is created.
 
 `options` in [`socket.connect()`][] are also supported.