doc: revise HTTPRequestOptions text

PR-URL: #41407
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>

Author: Trott

doc/api/http.md

@@ -3043,7 +3043,7 @@ changes:
 *`undefined` (default): use [`http.globalAgent`][] for this host and port.
 *`Agent` object: explicitly use the passed in `Agent`.
 *`false`: causes a new `Agent` with default values to be used.
-*`auth` {string} Basic authentication i.e. `'user:password'` to compute an
+*`auth` {string} Basic authentication (`'user:password'`) to compute an
  Authorization header.
 *`createConnection` {Function} A function that produces a socket/stream to
  use for the request when the `agent` option is not used. This can be used to
@@ -3069,8 +3069,8 @@ changes:
 *`localPort` {number} Local port to connect from.
 *`lookup` {Function} Custom lookup function. **Default:**[`dns.lookup()`][].
 *`maxHeaderSize` {number} Optionally overrides the value of
-[`--max-http-header-size`][]for responses received from the server, i.e.
-the maximum length of response headers in bytes.
+[`--max-http-header-size`][](the maximum length of response headers in
+bytes) for responses received from the server.
 **Default:** 16384 (16 KB).
 *`method` {string} A string specifying the HTTP request method. **Default:**
 `'GET'`.
@@ -3083,8 +3083,8 @@ changes:
 *`protocol` {string} Protocol to use. **Default:**`'http:'`.
 *`setHost` {boolean}: Specifies whether or not to automatically add the
 `Host` header. Defaults to `true`.
-*`socketPath` {string} Unix Domain Socket (cannot be used if one of `host`
- or `port` is specified, those specify a TCP Socket).
+*`socketPath` {string} Unix domain socket. Cannot be used if one of `host`
+ or `port` is specified, as those specify a TCP Socket.
 *`timeout` {number}: A number specifying the socket timeout in milliseconds.
  This will set the timeout before the socket is connected.
 *`signal` {AbortSignal}: An AbortSignal that may be used to abort an ongoing