doc: modify the return value of request.write()

PR-URL: #18526 Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
nodejs · Apr 13, 2018 · 6b348d4 · 6b348d4
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@@ -579,7 +579,9 @@ Defaults to `'utf8'`.
 The `callback` argument is optional and will be called when this chunk of data
 is flushed.
 
-Returns `request`.
+Returns `true` if the entire data was flushed successfully to the kernel
+buffer. Returns `false` if all or part of the data was queued in user memory.
+`'drain'` will be emitted when the buffer is free again.
 
 ## Class: http.Server
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