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doc: clarify guide on testing internal errors #42813

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Expand Up @@ -312,6 +312,18 @@ assert.throws(
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In case of internal errors, prefer checking only `code` property:
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```js
assert.throws(
() => {
throw new ERR_FS_FILE_TOO_LARGE(`${sizeKiB} Kb`);
},
{ code: 'ERR_FS_FILE_TOO_LARGE' }
// Do not include message: /^File size ([0-9]+ Kb) is greater than 2 GiB$/
);
```

### Console output

Output written by tests to stdout or stderr, such as with `console.log()` or
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