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doc: clarify signal listener behavior

SIGTERM and SIGINT listeners are invoked asynchronously, so they may not
run before an otherwise-idle process exits. Clarify the process signal
documentation to describe this behavior.

Fixes: #28502

@nodejs-github-bot nodejs-github-bot added doc Issues and PRs related to the documentations. process Issues and PRs related to the process subsystem. labels Aug 12, 2026
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Signed-off-by: Som Samantray <Som.samantray@gmail.com>
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SIGTERM handler does not run if there are no tasks running and exit code is always 0

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