doc: remove spaces around slashes

Remove spaces around slash characters in documentation. This change
sometimes rewords the content where the slash construction may not be
what is called for.

PR-URL: #21140
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>

Author: Trott

doc/api/assert.md

@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ validating against a string property. See below for examples.
 If specified, `message` will be the message provided by the `AssertionError` if
 the block fails to throw.
 
-Custom validation object / error instance:
+Custom validation object/error instance:
 
 ```js
 const err = new TypeError('Wrong value');

doc/api/crypto.md

@@ -2263,7 +2263,7 @@ mode must adhere to certain restrictions when using the cipher API:
   bytes (`7 ≤ N ≤ 13`).
 - The length of the plaintext is limited to `2 ** (8 * (15 - N))` bytes.
 - When decrypting, the authentication tag must be set via `setAuthTag()` before
-  specifying additional authenticated data and / or calling `update()`.
+  specifying additional authenticated data or calling `update()`.
   Otherwise, decryption will fail and `final()` will throw an error in
   compliance with section 2.6 of [RFC 3610][].
 - Using stream methods such as `write(data)`, `end(data)` or `pipe()` in CCM
@@ -2273,8 +2273,8 @@ mode must adhere to certain restrictions when using the cipher API:
   option. This is not necessary if no AAD is used.
 - As CCM processes the whole message at once, `update()` can only be called
   once.
-- Even though calling `update()` is sufficient to encrypt / decrypt the message,
-  applications *must* call `final()` to compute and / or verify the
+- Even though calling `update()` is sufficient to encrypt/decrypt the message,
+  applications *must* call `final()` to compute or verify the
   authentication tag.
 
 ```js

doc/api/dgram.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# UDP / Datagram Sockets
+# UDP/Datagram Sockets
 
 <!--introduced_in=v0.10.0-->
 

doc/api/dns.md

@@ -499,8 +499,8 @@ will be present on the object:
 
 | Type | Properties |
 |------|------------|
-| `'A'` | `address` / `ttl` |
-| `'AAAA'` | `address` / `ttl` |
+| `'A'` | `address`/`ttl` |
+| `'AAAA'` | `address`/`ttl` |
 | `'CNAME'` | `value` |
 | `'MX'` | Refer to [`dns.resolveMx()`][] |
 | `'NAPTR'` | Refer to [`dns.resolveNaptr()`][] |

doc/api/errors.md

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ called.
 
 All JavaScript errors are handled as exceptions that *immediately* generate
 and throw an error using the standard JavaScript `throw` mechanism. These
-are handled using the [`try / catch` construct][try-catch] provided by the
+are handled using the [`try…catch` construct][try-catch] provided by the
 JavaScript language.
 
 ```js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ try {
 ```
 
 Any use of the JavaScript `throw` mechanism will raise an exception that
-*must* be handled using `try / catch` or the Node.js process will exit
+*must* be handled using `try…catch` or the Node.js process will exit
 immediately.
 
 With few exceptions, _Synchronous_ APIs (any blocking method that does not
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Errors that occur within _Asynchronous APIs_ may be reported in multiple ways:
 
 - A handful of typically asynchronous methods in the Node.js API may still
   use the `throw` mechanism to raise exceptions that must be handled using
-  `try / catch`. There is no comprehensive list of such methods; please
+  `try…catch`. There is no comprehensive list of such methods; please
   refer to the documentation of each method to determine the appropriate
   error handling mechanism required.
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ setImmediate(() => {
 });
 ```
 
-Errors generated in this way *cannot* be intercepted using `try / catch` as
+Errors generated in this way *cannot* be intercepted using `try…catch` as
 they are thrown *after* the calling code has already exited.
 
 Developers must refer to the documentation for each method to determine
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ fs.readFile('/some/file/that/does-not-exist', errorFirstCallback);
 fs.readFile('/some/file/that/does-exist', errorFirstCallback);
 ```
 
-The JavaScript `try / catch` mechanism **cannot** be used to intercept errors
+The JavaScript `try…catch` mechanism **cannot** be used to intercept errors
 generated by asynchronous APIs. A common mistake for beginners is to try to
 use `throw` inside an error-first callback:
 
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ Used when a child process is being forked without specifying an IPC channel.
 ### ERR_CHILD_PROCESS_STDIO_MAXBUFFER
 
 Used when the main process is trying to read data from the child process's
-STDERR / STDOUT, and the data's length is longer than the `maxBuffer` option.
+STDERR/STDOUT, and the data's length is longer than the `maxBuffer` option.
 
 <a id="ERR_CLOSED_MESSAGE_PORT"></a>
 ### ERR_CLOSED_MESSAGE_PORT

doc/api/intl.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ To control how ICU is used in Node.js, four `configure` options are available
 during compilation. Additional details on how to compile Node.js are documented
 in [BUILDING.md][].
 
-- `--with-intl=none` / `--without-intl`
+- `--with-intl=none`/`--without-intl`
 - `--with-intl=system-icu`
 - `--with-intl=small-icu` (default)
 - `--with-intl=full-icu`

doc/api/net.md

@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ called. Otherwise, an `ERR_SERVER_ALREADY_LISTEN` error will be thrown.
 
 One of the most common errors raised when listening is `EADDRINUSE`.
 This happens when another server is already listening on the requested
-`port` / `path` / `handle`. One way to handle this would be to retry
+`port`/`path`/`handle`. One way to handle this would be to retry
 after a certain amount of time:
 
 ```js

doc/api/stream.md

@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ added: v8.0.0
 
 Destroy the stream, and emit the passed `'error'` and a `'close'` event.
 After this call, the writable stream has ended and subsequent calls
-to `write()` / `end()` will give an `ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED` error.
+to `write()` or `end()` will result in an `ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED` error.
 Implementors should not override this method,
 but instead implement [`writable._destroy()`][writable-_destroy].