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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions doc/api/modules.md
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* `request` {string} The module path whose lookup paths are being retrieved.
* Returns: {Array}
* Returns: {Array|null}

Returns an array containing the paths searched during resolution of `request`.
Returns an array containing the paths searched during resolution of `request` or
null if the `request` string references a core module, for example `http` or
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Maybe null -> `null`?

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should the mention of array and string also be highlighted then? I viewed all of those as the same, and since array and string were not highlighted in the previous version, I used that as a guide. Can for sure give them the treatment if it's considered needed.

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I am also not sure: array and string may have a general meaning, while null is more strict. But let us wait what others think. I am OK with the current form as well)

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## The `module` Object
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