bpo-28795: Signal documentation: Fix misleading statement. (GH-13121)

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@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ The :func:`signal.signal` function allows defining custom handlers to be
executed when a signal is received. A small number of default handlers are executed when a signal is received. A small number of default handlers are
installed: :const:`SIGPIPE` is ignored (so write errors on pipes and sockets installed: :const:`SIGPIPE` is ignored (so write errors on pipes and sockets
can be reported as ordinary Python exceptions) and :const:`SIGINT` is can be reported as ordinary Python exceptions) and :const:`SIGINT` is
translated into a :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception. translated into a :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception if the parent process
has not changed it.
A handler for a particular signal, once set, remains installed until it is A handler for a particular signal, once set, remains installed until it is
explicitly reset (Python emulates the BSD style interface regardless of the explicitly reset (Python emulates the BSD style interface regardless of the