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method StringDecoder.prototype.end
Jump to headingStringDecoder.prototype.end(buffer?:
string
| Buffer
| ArrayBufferView
): string

Returns any remaining input stored in the internal buffer as a string. Bytes representing incomplete UTF-8 and UTF-16 characters will be replaced with substitution characters appropriate for the character encoding.

If the buffer argument is provided, one final call to stringDecoder.write() is performed before returning the remaining input. After end() is called, the stringDecoder object can be reused for new input.

Parameters Jump to heading

optional
Jump to headingbuffer:
string
| Buffer
| ArrayBufferView

The bytes to decode.

Return Type Jump to heading

string
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