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+// Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package signal_test
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+)
+
+func ExampleNotify() {
+	// Set up channel on which to send signal notifications.
+	// We must use a buffered channel or risk missing the signal
+	// if we're not ready to receive when the signal is sent.
+	c := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	signal.Notify(c, os.Interrupt, os.Kill)
+
+	// Block until a signal is received.
+	s := <-c
+	fmt.Println("Got signal:", s)
+}