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  r85253 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-06 10:52:48 +0200 (Mi, 06 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  Copyedit of os.symlink() docs.
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  r85452 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-14 08:43:22 +0200 (Do, 14 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  #10046: small correction to atexit docs.
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  r85453 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-14 08:46:08 +0200 (Do, 14 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  #6825: small correction to split() docs.
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  r85454 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-14 08:48:47 +0200 (Do, 14 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  Mention 2to3.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/atexit.rst b/Doc/library/atexit.rst
index 8d5bbab..eab8cd9 100644
--- a/Doc/library/atexit.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/atexit.rst
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
    <http://svn.python.org/view/python/branches/release27-maint/Lib/atexit.py?view=markup>`_
 
 Note: the functions registered via this module are not called when the program
-is killed by a signal, when a Python fatal internal error is detected, or when
-:func:`os._exit` is called.
+is killed by a signal not handled by Python, when a Python fatal internal error
+is detected, or when :func:`os._exit` is called.
 
 .. index:: single: exitfunc (in sys)