From 875c3d3ed7205f6460cebd9c5bb1210924400b96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Schonning <nschonni@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:04:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] doc: remove multiple consecutive blank lines

These are rendered as single breaks.
Addresses Markdownlint MD012 rule.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/29352
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
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 CPP_STYLE_GUIDE.md                             |  2 --
 README.md                                      |  2 --
 benchmark/README.md                            |  2 --
 doc/api/documentation.md                       |  1 -
 doc/api/errors.md                              |  2 --
 doc/api/events.md                              |  1 -
 doc/api/fs.md                                  |  1 -
 doc/api/globals.md                             |  1 -
 doc/api/https.md                               |  1 -
 doc/api/n-api.md                               |  2 --
 doc/api/policy.md                              |  1 -
 doc/api/tls.md                                 |  2 --
 doc/api/v8.md                                  |  1 -
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md               | 11 -----------
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md               |  1 -
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md               |  1 -
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md                |  1 -
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V4.md                 |  3 ---
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V5.md                 |  5 -----
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md                 |  4 ----
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V7.md                 |  4 ----
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md                 |  2 --
 doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md                 |  1 -
 doc/guides/building-node-with-ninja.md         |  1 -
 doc/guides/contributing/pull-requests.md       |  1 -
 doc/guides/diagnostic-tooling-support-tiers.md |  1 -
 doc/guides/maintaining-V8.md                   |  1 -
 doc/guides/node-postmortem-support.md          |  1 -
 doc/guides/writing-tests.md                    |  1 -
 29 files changed, 58 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CPP_STYLE_GUIDE.md b/CPP_STYLE_GUIDE.md
index d624156b97a2ca..52a9b27878be34 100644
--- a/CPP_STYLE_GUIDE.md
+++ b/CPP_STYLE_GUIDE.md
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
   * [Avoid throwing JavaScript errors in C++ methods](#avoid-throwing-javascript-errors-in-c)
     * [Avoid throwing JavaScript errors in nested C++ methods](#avoid-throwing-javascript-errors-in-nested-c-methods)
 
-
 ## Guides and References
 
 The Node.js C++ codebase strives to be consistent in its use of language
@@ -385,7 +384,6 @@ side effects.
 Node.js is built [without C++ exception handling][], so code using `throw` or
 even `try` and `catch` **will** break.
 
-
 [C++ Core Guidelines]: http://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines
 [Google C++ Style Guide]: https://google.github.io/styleguide/cppguide.html
 [Google’s `cpplint`]: https://github.com/google/styleguide
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4bb70abceee59e..9ae8f214e6af90 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ The Node.js project uses an [open governance model](./GOVERNANCE.md). The
 
 **This project is bound by a [Code of Conduct][].**
 
-
 # Table of Contents
 
 * [Support](#support)
@@ -89,7 +88,6 @@ Version-specific documentation is available in each release directory in the
 _docs_ subdirectory. Version-specific documentation is also at
 <https://nodejs.org/download/docs/>.
 
-
 ### Verifying Binaries
 
 Download directories contain a `SHASUMS256.txt` file with SHA checksums for the
diff --git a/benchmark/README.md b/benchmark/README.md
index 8b30ab874b0a07..1e82614dbbff90 100644
--- a/benchmark/README.md
+++ b/benchmark/README.md
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ See [the guide on writing benchmarks](../doc/guides/writing-and-running-benchmar
 The default benchmarker used to run HTTP benchmarks.
 See [the guide on writing HTTP benchmarks](../doc/guides/writing-and-running-benchmarks.md#creating-an-http-benchmark).
 
-
 ### PORT
 
 The default port used to run HTTP benchmarks.
@@ -95,4 +94,3 @@ Used in special benchmarks that can't use `createBenchmark` and the object
 it returns to accomplish what they need. This function reports timing
 data to the parent process (usually created by running `compare.js`, `run.js` or
 `scatter.js`).
-
diff --git a/doc/api/documentation.md b/doc/api/documentation.md
index c0733f266dd830..14310f7baed68a 100644
--- a/doc/api/documentation.md
+++ b/doc/api/documentation.md
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on the [V8 JavaScript engine][].
 Report errors in this documentation in [the issue tracker][]. See
 [the contributing guide][] for directions on how to submit pull requests.
 
-
 ## Stability Index
 
 <!--type=misc-->
diff --git a/doc/api/errors.md b/doc/api/errors.md
index d5c6d37cfd5117..0810473d6a58f3 100644
--- a/doc/api/errors.md
+++ b/doc/api/errors.md
@@ -608,7 +608,6 @@ The OpenSSL library the error originates in.
 
 A human-readable string describing the reason for the error.
 
-
 <a id="nodejs-error-codes"></a>
 ## Node.js Error Codes
 
@@ -2164,7 +2163,6 @@ removed: v10.0.0
 
 The `repl` module was unable to parse data from the REPL history file.
 
-
 <a id="ERR_STDERR_CLOSE"></a>
 ### ERR_STDERR_CLOSE
 <!-- YAML
diff --git a/doc/api/events.md b/doc/api/events.md
index d102f8abcb72b8..021c6b05989dad 100644
--- a/doc/api/events.md
+++ b/doc/api/events.md
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ to each.
 
 Returns `true` if the event had listeners, `false` otherwise.
 
-
 ```js
 const EventEmitter = require('events');
 const myEmitter = new EventEmitter();
diff --git a/doc/api/fs.md b/doc/api/fs.md
index 1dc2c6841cc0a5..0d17c5deb4a49b 100644
--- a/doc/api/fs.md
+++ b/doc/api/fs.md
@@ -357,7 +357,6 @@ added: v10.10.0
 
 Returns `true` if the `fs.Dirent` object describes a symbolic link.
 
-
 ### dirent.name
 <!-- YAML
 added: v10.10.0
diff --git a/doc/api/globals.md b/doc/api/globals.md
index 7d1cc415bf8dbf..f12538ef4aec01 100644
--- a/doc/api/globals.md
+++ b/doc/api/globals.md
@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ added: v11.0.0
 
 The WHATWG `TextEncoder` class. See the [`TextEncoder`][] section.
 
-
 ## URL
 <!-- YAML
 added: v10.0.0
diff --git a/doc/api/https.md b/doc/api/https.md
index 172c91bbfa9fae..4b32ff087af040 100644
--- a/doc/api/https.md
+++ b/doc/api/https.md
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ See [`http.Server#headersTimeout`][].
 Starts the HTTPS server listening for encrypted connections.
 This method is identical to [`server.listen()`][] from [`net.Server`][].
 
-
 ### server.maxHeadersCount
 
 - {number} **Default:** `2000`
diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md
index 7c228c167560a7..c49d446ac4be36 100644
--- a/doc/api/n-api.md
+++ b/doc/api/n-api.md
@@ -2429,7 +2429,6 @@ returns `napi_bigint_expected`.
 This API returns the C `int64_t` primitive equivalent of the given JavaScript
 `BigInt`. If needed it will truncate the value, setting `lossless` to `false`.
 
-
 #### napi_get_value_bigint_uint64
 <!-- YAML
 added: v10.7.0
@@ -2457,7 +2456,6 @@ returns `napi_bigint_expected`.
 This API returns the C `uint64_t` primitive equivalent of the given JavaScript
 `BigInt`. If needed it will truncate the value, setting `lossless` to `false`.
 
-
 #### napi_get_value_bigint_words
 <!-- YAML
 added: v10.7.0
diff --git a/doc/api/policy.md b/doc/api/policy.md
index d4c649636e49a8..f6e7e8285018ee 100644
--- a/doc/api/policy.md
+++ b/doc/api/policy.md
@@ -183,5 +183,4 @@ module.exports = function fn(...args) {
 };
 ```
 
-
 [relative url string]: https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#relative-url-with-fragment-string
diff --git a/doc/api/tls.md b/doc/api/tls.md
index 5b797b35a33750..3989a18cfb1882 100644
--- a/doc/api/tls.md
+++ b/doc/api/tls.md
@@ -1644,7 +1644,6 @@ added: v11.4.0
   the default to `'TLSv1.3'`. If multiple of the options are provided, the
   highest maximum is used.
 
-
 ## tls.DEFAULT_MIN_VERSION
 <!-- YAML
 added: v11.4.0
@@ -1659,7 +1658,6 @@ added: v11.4.0
   `'TLSv1.3'`. If multiple of the options are provided, the lowest minimum is
   used.
 
-
 ## Deprecated APIs
 
 ### Class: CryptoStream
diff --git a/doc/api/v8.md b/doc/api/v8.md
index 97fe275001ae19..3c4b20df780b7d 100644
--- a/doc/api/v8.md
+++ b/doc/api/v8.md
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ Returns an object with the following properties:
 * `number_of_native_contexts` {number}
 * `number_of_detached_contexts` {number}
 
-
 `does_zap_garbage` is a 0/1 boolean, which signifies whether the
 `--zap_code_space` option is enabled or not. This makes V8 overwrite heap
 garbage with a bit pattern. The RSS footprint (resident memory set) gets bigger
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md
index 7e5d9f54f16ad9..689ef333bcf63c 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
   * [0.10.x](CHANGELOG_V010.md)
   * [Archive](CHANGELOG_ARCHIVE.md)
 
-
 <a id="3.3.1"></a>
 ## 2015-09-15, io.js Version 3.3.1 @rvagg
 
@@ -614,7 +613,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`842eb5b853`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/842eb5b853)] - **test**: add test for dgram.setTTL (Evan Lucas) [#2121](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2121)
 * [[`cff7300a57`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/cff7300a57)] - **win,node-gyp**: enable delay-load hook by default (Bert Belder) [iojs/io.js#1433](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/1433)
 
-
 <a id="2.3.4"></a>
 ## 2015-07-09, Version 2.3.4, @Fishrock123
 
@@ -651,7 +649,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`ee3ce2ed88`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/ee3ce2ed88)] - **tools**: install gdbinit from v8 to $PREFIX/share (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [#2123](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2123)
 * [[`dd523c75da`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/dd523c75da)] - **win,node-gyp**: enable delay-load hook by default (Bert Belder) [iojs/io.js#1433](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/1433)
 
-
 <a id="1.8.4"></a>
 ## 2015-07-09, Version 1.8.4, @Fishrock123
 
@@ -675,7 +672,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`c70e68fa32`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/c70e68fa32)] - **deps**: update deps/openssl/conf/arch/*/opensslconf.h (Shigeki Ohtsu) [#2141](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2141)
 * [[`ca93f7f2e6`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/ca93f7f2e6)] - **deps**: upgrade openssl sources to 1.0.2d (Shigeki Ohtsu) [#2141](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2141)
 
-
 <a id="2.3.3"></a>
 ## 2015-07-04, Version 2.3.3, @Fishrock123
 
@@ -699,7 +695,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`0f09b8db28`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/0f09b8db28)] - **doc**: don't recommend domains for error handling (Benjamin Gruenbaum) [#2056](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2056)
 * [[`9cd44bb2b6`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/9cd44bb2b6)] - **util**: prepend '(node) ' to deprecation messages (Sakthipriyan Vairamani) [#1892](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1892)
 
-
 <a id="1.8.3"></a>
 ## 2015-07-04, Version 1.8.3, @rvagg
 
@@ -751,7 +746,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`c65484a74d`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/c65484a74d)] - **tls**: make server not use DHE in less than 1024bits (Shigeki Ohtsu) [#1739](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1739)
 * [[`77f518403f`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/77f518403f)] - **win,node-gyp**: make delay-load hook C89 compliant (Sharat M R) [TooTallNate/node-gyp#616](https://github.com/TooTallNa
 
-
 <a id="2.3.2"></a>
 ## 2015-07-01, Version 2.3.2, @rvagg
 
@@ -814,7 +808,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`6c61ca5325`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/6c61ca5325)] - **url**: fix typo in comment (Rich Trott) [#2071](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2071)
 * [[`1a51f0058c`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/1a51f0058c)] - **v8**: cherry-pick JitCodeEvent patch from upstream (Ben Noordhuis) [#2075](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2075)
 
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 <a id="2.3.1"></a>
 ## 2015-06-23, Version 2.3.1, @rvagg
 
@@ -884,7 +877,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`953b3e75e8`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/953b3e75e8)] - **win,node-gyp**: enable delay-load hook by default (Bert Belder) [iojs/io.js#1433](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/1433)
 * [[`3806d875d3`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/3806d875d3)] - **zlib**: prevent uncaught exception in zlibBuffer (Michaël Zasso) [#1811](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1811)
 
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 <a id="2.3.0"></a>
 ## 2015-06-13, Version 2.3.0, @rvagg
 
@@ -1008,7 +1000,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`628845b816`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/628845b816)] - **(SEMVER-MINOR)** **util**: introduce `printDeprecationMessage` function (Vladimir Kurchatkin) [#1822](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1822)
 * [[`91d0a8b19c`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/91d0a8b19c)] - **win,node-gyp**: enable delay-load hook by default (Bert Belder) [iojs/io.js#1433](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/1433)
 
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 <a id="2.2.1"></a>
 ## 2015-06-01, Version 2.2.1, @rvagg
 
@@ -1032,7 +1023,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`5d83401086`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/5d83401086)] - **doc**: put SEMVER-MINOR on pre-load module fix 2.2.0 (Rod Vagg)
 * [[`4d6b768e5d`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/4d6b768e5d)] - **http**: revert deprecation of client property (Michaël Zasso) [#1852](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1852)
 
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 <a id="2.2.0"></a>
 ## 2015-05-31, Version 2.2.0, @rvagg
 
@@ -1395,7 +1385,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 * [[`30e83d2e84`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/30e83d2e84)] - **win,node-gyp**: optionally allow node.exe/iojs.exe to be renamed (Bert Belder) [#1266](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1266)
 * [[`3bda6cbfa4`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/3bda6cbfa4)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **win,node-gyp**: enable delay-load hook by default (Bert Belder) [#1433](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/1433)
 
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 <a id="1.8.1"></a>
 ## 2015-04-20, Version 1.8.1, @chrisdickinson
 
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md
index b6c1c1cc80284a..1e48a4107831c4 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md
@@ -285,7 +285,6 @@ Security Update
 * [517986c2f4] - win: backport bringing back xp/2k3 support (Bert Belder) https://github.com/nodejs/node-v0.x-archive/pull/25569
 * [10f251e8dd] - win: backport set env before generating projects (Alexis Campailla) https://github.com/nodejs/node-v0.x-archive/pull/25569
 
-
 <a id="0.10.40"></a>
 ## 2015-07-09, Version 0.10.40 (Maintenance)
 
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md
index 9ec4f6876cd371..1205b8b3103593 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the security releas
 * [a113e02f16] - deps: backport 3a9bfec from v8 upstream (Ben Noordhuis)
 * [8138055c88] - test: fix test failure due to expired certificates (Ben Noordhuis) https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/7195
 
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 <a id="0.12.14"></a>
 ## 2016-05-06, Version 0.12.14 (Maintenance), @rvagg
 
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md
index 58cee8cdf3c3a7..d3baf20cd95554 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md
@@ -2648,7 +2648,6 @@ Fixes for the following CVEs are included in this release:
 * [[`48a2568f41`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/48a2568f41)] - **(SEMVER-MINOR)** **timers**: add hasRef method to Timeout & Immediate (Anatoli Papirovski) [#20898](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/20898)
 * [[`bed4a8c6e0`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/bed4a8c6e0)] - **(SEMVER-MINOR)** **tls**: support changing credentials dynamically (cjihrig) [#23644](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23644)
 
-
 ### Semver-Patch Commits
 
 * [[`eccc65919a`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/eccc65919a)] - **assert**: add comments for diff algorithm (Ruben Bridgewater) [#23048](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23048)
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V4.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V4.md
index 9ec422f98f6703..e48f436b3a5b85 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V4.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V4.md
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
   * [io.js](CHANGELOG_IOJS.md)
   * [Archive](CHANGELOG_ARCHIVE.md)
 
-
 *Note*: Node.js v4 is covered by the
 [Node.js Long Term Support Plan](https://github.com/nodejs/LTS) and
 will be supported actively until April 2017 and maintained until April 2018.
@@ -246,7 +245,6 @@ This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the security releas
 * [[`d6969a717f`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/d6969a717f)] - **http**: use Buffer.from to avoid Buffer(num) call (Сковорода Никита Андреевич) [nodejs/node-private#83](https://github.com/nodejs/node-private/pull/83)
 * [[`58a8f150e5`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/58a8f150e5)] - **test**: verify hash seed uniqueness (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [nodejs/node-private#84](https://github.com/nodejs/node-private/pull/84)
 
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 <a id="4.8.3"></a>
 ## 2017-05-02, Version 4.8.3 'Argon' (Maintenance), @MylesBorins
 
@@ -3050,7 +3048,6 @@ See https://github.com/nodejs/node/labels/confirmed-bug for complete and current
 
 ### Commits
 
-
 * [[`8383c4fe00`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/8383c4fe00)] - **assert**: support arrow functions in .throws() (Ben Noordhuis) [#3276](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3276)
 * [[`3eaa593a32`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/3eaa593a32)] - **async_wrap**: correctly pass parent to init callback (Trevor Norris) [#3216](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3216)
 * [[`54795620f6`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/54795620f6)] - **buffer**: don't abort on prototype getters (Trevor Norris) [#3302](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3302)
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V5.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V5.md
index 855e1ae8ee4b67..2de04fbb2453b8 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V5.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V5.md
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the security releas
 * [[`c1ddefdd79`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/c1ddefdd79)] - **openssl**: fix keypress requirement in apps on win32 (Shigeki Ohtsu) [iojs/io.js#1389](https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/1389)
 * [[`bec5d50f1e`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/bec5d50f1e)] - **test**: fix alpn tests for openssl1.0.2h (Shigeki Ohtsu) [#6552](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6552)
 
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 <a id="5.11.0"></a>
 ## 2016-04-20, Version 5.11.0 (Stable), @thealphanerd
 
@@ -913,7 +912,6 @@ This is an important security release. All Node.js users should consult the secu
 * [[`386ad7e0b5`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/386ad7e0b5)] - **tools**: fix setting path containing an ampersand (Brian White) [#4804](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4804)
 * [[`e415eb27e5`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/e415eb27e5)] - **url**: change scoping of variables with let (Kári Tristan Helgason) [#4867](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4867)
 
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 <a id="5.5.0"></a>
 ## 2016-01-20, Version 5.5.0 (Stable), @evanlucas
 
@@ -1186,7 +1184,6 @@ This is an important security release. All Node.js users should consult the secu
 * **deps**:
   - Upgrade libuv to 1.8.0. (Saúl Ibarra Corretgé) [#4276](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4276).
 
-
 ### Known issues
 
 * Surrogate pair in REPL can freeze terminal. [#690](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/690)
@@ -1262,7 +1259,6 @@ This is an important security release. All Node.js users should consult the secu
   - Multiple CA certificates can now be passed with the `ca` option to TLS methods as an array of strings or in a single new-line separated string. (Ben Noordhuis) [#4099](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4099)
 * **tools**: Include a tick processor in core, exposed via the `--prof-process` command-line argument which can be used to process V8 profiling output files generated when using the `--prof` command-line argument. (Matt Loring) [#4021](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4021).
 
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 ### Known issues
 
 * Surrogate pair in REPL can freeze terminal. [#690](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/690)
@@ -1609,7 +1605,6 @@ This is an important security release. All Node.js users should consult the secu
 * `url.resolve` may transfer the auth portion of the url when resolving between two full hosts, see [#1435](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/1435).
 * Unicode characters in filesystem paths are not handled consistently across platforms or Node.js APIs. See [#2088](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/2088), [#3401](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3401) and [#3519](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3519).
 
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 ### Commits
 
 * [[`6a04cc0a43`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/6a04cc0a43)] - **buffer**: fix value check for writeUInt{B,L}E (Trevor Norris) [#3500](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3500)
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md
index fa03a281deeeb1..f108288481d22f 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ Fixes for the following CVEs are included in this release:
 
 * [[`7dbcfc6217`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/7dbcfc6217)] - **src**: avoid hanging on Buffer#fill 0-length input (Сковорода Никита Андреевич) [nodejs-private/node-private#121](https://github.com/nodejs-private/node-private/pull/121)
 
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 <a id="6.14.2"></a>
 ## 2018-04-30, Version 6.14.2 'Boron' (LTS), @MylesBorins
 
@@ -2600,7 +2599,6 @@ The SEMVER-MINOR changes include:
 * **process**: add `process.memoryUsage.external` (Fedor Indutny) [#9587](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9587)
 * **src**: add wrapper for process.emitWarning() (Sam Roberts) [#9139](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9139)
 
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 Notable SEMVER-PATCH changes include:
 
 * **fs**: cache non-symlinks in realpathSync. (Jeremy Yallop) [#10253](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10253)
@@ -4938,7 +4936,6 @@ v5.0.0 release.
     [#5883](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5883) and
     [#5707](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5707).
 
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 ### Commits
 
 Semver-major Changes since v5.0.0
@@ -5033,7 +5030,6 @@ Semver-major Changes since v5.0.0
 * [[`54a5287e3e`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/54a5287e3e)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **zlib**: fix gzip member head/buffer boundary issue (Anna Henningsen) [#5883](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5883)
 * [[`8b43d3f52d`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/8b43d3f52d)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **zlib**: do not emit event on *Sync() methods (Rich Trott) [#5707](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5707)
 
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 Semver-minor and patch commits since v5.11.0
 
 * [[`7d4f652ced`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/7d4f652ced)] - **benchmarks**: fix lint error (Myles Borins) [#6314](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6314)
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V7.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V7.md
index f4128693ba0e89..c3a33b3ee6ae24 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V7.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V7.md
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ Drysdale)
 * [[`e77f1e2177`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/e77f1e2177)] - **v8**: fix stack overflow in recursive method (Ben Noordhuis) [#12460](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12460)
 * [[`25b851bdd4`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/25b851bdd4)] - **v8**: fix build errors with g++ 7 (Ben Noordhuis) [#12392](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12392)
 
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 <a id="7.9.0"></a>
 ## 2017-04-11, Version 7.9.0 (Current), @italoacasas
 
@@ -1235,7 +1234,6 @@ users is "low". Details on this determination can be found
 * [[`d628f3a227`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/d628f3a227)] - **util**: avoid out-of-bounds arguments index access (Teddy Katz) [#10569](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10569)
 * [[`2641cd496d`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/2641cd496d)] - **vm**: improve performance of vm.runIn*() (Rich Trott) [#10816](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10816)
 
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 <a id="7.4.0"></a>
 ## 2017-01-04, Version 7.4.0 (Current), @evanlucas
 
@@ -1394,7 +1392,6 @@ users is "low". Details on this determination can be found
 * [[`495213e545`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/495213e545)] - **url**: mark ignored return value in node::url::Parse(...) (Christopher J. Brody) [#10141](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10141)
 * [[`ba46374cb9`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/ba46374cb9)] - **watchdog**: add flag to mark handler as disabled (Bartosz Sosnowski) [#10248](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10248)
 
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 ## 2016-12-20, Version 7.3.0 (Current), @cjihrig
 
@@ -2015,7 +2012,6 @@ _This is a security release impacting Windows 10 users._
 * [[`4f0596fb03`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/4f0596fb03)] - **util**: use template strings (Alejandro Oviedo Garcia) [#9120](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9120)
 * [[`b083086ff2`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/b083086ff2)] - **vm**: name anonymous functions (solebox) [#9388](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9388)
 
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 <a id="7.0.0"></a>
 ## 2016-10-25, Version 7.0.0 (Current), @jasnell
 
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md
index 04be58764c0063..22f24839dd73c7 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ a missing CLI flag to adjust the max header size of the http parser.
 * [[`e1fbc26c6a`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/e1fbc26c6a)] - **test**: move test-benchmark-path to sequential (Rich Trott) [#21393](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21393)
 * [[`aef71c05a2`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/aef71c05a2)] - **test**: mark test-http2-settings-flood as flaky on Windows (Rich Trott) [#25048](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25048)
 
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 ## 2018-12-18, Version 8.14.1 'Carbon' (LTS), @MylesBorins prepared by @BethGriggs
 
@@ -4023,7 +4022,6 @@ Ref: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/13667
 * [[`cc3174a937`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/cc3174a937)] - **(SEMVER-MINOR)** **zlib**: expose amount of data read for engines (Alexander O'Mara) [#13088](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/13088)
 * [[`bb77d6c1cc`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/bb77d6c1cc)] - **(SEMVER-MINOR)** **zlib**: option for engine in convenience methods (Alexander O'Mara) [#13089](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/13089)
 
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 <a id="8.0.0"></a>
 ## 2017-05-30, Version 8.0.0 (Current), @jasnell
 
diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md
index b7a50bf43e07b6..87702aaf4a6119 100644
--- a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md
+++ b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
 * [[`0ab90acaf3`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/0ab90acaf3)] - **test**: add regression test for nghttp2 CVE-2018-1000168 (James M Snell) [nodejs-private/node-private#124](https://github.com/nodejs-private/node-private/pull/124)
 * [[`84f23d2f12`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/84f23d2f12)] - **tls**: fix SSL write error handling (Anna Henningsen) [nodejs-private/node-private#130](https://github.com/nodejs-private/node-private/pull/130)
 
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 <a id="9.11.1"></a>
 ## 2018-04-05, Version 9.11.1 (Current), @MylesBorins
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/building-node-with-ninja.md b/doc/guides/building-node-with-ninja.md
index ba495278ba3462..7a14d9e9c97f32 100644
--- a/doc/guides/building-node-with-ninja.md
+++ b/doc/guides/building-node-with-ninja.md
@@ -45,5 +45,4 @@ release build as shown below:
 `alias nnodedebug='./configure --ninja && ninja -C out/Debug && ln -fs
 out/Debug/node node_g'`
 
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 [Ninja]: https://ninja-build.org/
diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/pull-requests.md b/doc/guides/contributing/pull-requests.md
index c48738734b2614..5cc8f7d17fc732 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/pull-requests.md
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/pull-requests.md
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ A good commit message should describe what changed and why.
    - `net: add localAddress and localPort to Socket`
    - `src: fix typos in async_wrap.h`
 
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 2. Keep the second line blank.
 3. Wrap all other lines at 72 columns (except for long URLs).
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/diagnostic-tooling-support-tiers.md b/doc/guides/diagnostic-tooling-support-tiers.md
index 87a8b9dd67e3b4..1368cdd666048e 100644
--- a/doc/guides/diagnostic-tooling-support-tiers.md
+++ b/doc/guides/diagnostic-tooling-support-tiers.md
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ The tools are currently assigned to Tiers as follows:
  |-----------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------|-------------|
  |           |                           |                               |                         |             |
 
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 ## Tier 3
 
  | Tool Type | Tool/API Name                        | Regular Testing in Node.js CI | Integrated with Node.js | Target Tier |
diff --git a/doc/guides/maintaining-V8.md b/doc/guides/maintaining-V8.md
index 0c72c5fc4eddb6..98b543ef2dd70b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/maintaining-V8.md
+++ b/doc/guides/maintaining-V8.md
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ includes the following branches<sup>1</sup>:
   </tr>
 </table>
 
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 The versions of V8 used in Node.js v4.x, v6.x, and 8.x have already been
 abandoned by upstream V8. However, Node.js needs to continue supporting
 these branches for many months (Current branches) or several
diff --git a/doc/guides/node-postmortem-support.md b/doc/guides/node-postmortem-support.md
index bc9ff51949284e..5845f2a84feb78 100644
--- a/doc/guides/node-postmortem-support.md
+++ b/doc/guides/node-postmortem-support.md
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ by debuggers and other tools to navigate through internal structures of software
 when analyzing its memory (either on a running process or a core dump). Node.js
 provides this metadata in its builds for V8 and Node.js internal structures.
 
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 ## V8 Postmortem metadata
 
 V8 prefixes all postmortem constants with `v8dbg_`, and they allow inspection of
diff --git a/doc/guides/writing-tests.md b/doc/guides/writing-tests.md
index b6f7f47129ffb7..0d29aba2c994af 100644
--- a/doc/guides/writing-tests.md
+++ b/doc/guides/writing-tests.md
@@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ as part of the test (message tests, tests that check output from child
 processes, etc.), or is there as a debug aide. If there is any chance of
 confusion, use comments to make the purpose clear.
 
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 ### ES.Next features
 
 For performance considerations, we only use a selected subset of ES.Next