diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a75bb93..b9c0e09 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -193,7 +193,8 @@ func main() {
 ## Contributing
 
 Contributions in the form of pull requests, issues or just general feedback,
-are always welcome. See [CONTRIBUTING.MD](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+are always welcome.  
+See [CONTRIBUTING.MD](CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 **Contributors**:
 [adrg](https://github.com/adrg),
diff --git a/example_test.go b/example_test.go
index 38c1c20..105fef7 100644
--- a/example_test.go
+++ b/example_test.go
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@ func ExampleRuntimeFile() {
 	fmt.Println("Save runtime file at:", runtimeFilePath)
 }
 
+func ExampleStateFile() {
+	stateFilePath, err := xdg.DataFile("appname/app.state")
+	if err != nil {
+		// Treat error.
+	}
+
+	fmt.Println("Save state file at:", stateFilePath)
+}
+
 func ExampleSearchDataFile() {
 	dataFilePath, err := xdg.SearchDataFile("appname/app.data")
 	if err != nil {
@@ -77,3 +86,12 @@ func ExampleSearchRuntimeFile() {
 
 	fmt.Println("The runtime file was found at:", runtimeFilePath)
 }
+
+func ExampleSearchStateFile() {
+	stateFilePath, err := xdg.SearchStateFile("appname/app.state")
+	if err != nil {
+		// The state file could not be found.
+	}
+
+	fmt.Println("The state file was found at:", stateFilePath)
+}