20 files changed, 35 insertions, 35 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/c-api/conversion.rst b/Doc/c-api/conversion.rst
index 400fb2c..5a747ef 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/conversion.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/conversion.rst
@@ -89,15 +89,15 @@ The following functions provide locale-independent string to number conversions.
    
 .. cfunction:: char * PyOS_stricmp(char *s1, char *s2)
 
-   Case insensitive comparsion of strings. The functions works almost
-   identical to :cfunc:`strcmp` except that it ignores the case.
+   Case insensitive comparison of strings. The function works almost
+   identically to :cfunc:`strcmp` except that it ignores the case.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
 
 .. cfunction:: char * PyOS_strnicmp(char *s1, char *s2, Py_ssize_t  size)
 
-   Case insensitive comparsion of strings. The functions works almost
-   identical to :cfunc:`strncmp` except that it ignores the case.
+   Case insensitive comparison of strings. The function works almost
+   identically to :cfunc:`strncmp` except that it ignores the case.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
diff --git a/Doc/extending/windows.rst b/Doc/extending/windows.rst
index a0782a7..1811277 100644
--- a/Doc/extending/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/extending/windows.rst
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ C++.
 
    This chapter mentions a number of filenames that include an encoded Python
    version number.  These filenames are represented with the version number shown
-   as ``XY``; in practive, ``'X'`` will be the major version number and ``'Y'``
+   as ``XY``; in practice, ``'X'`` will be the major version number and ``'Y'``
    will be the minor version number of the Python release you're working with.  For
    example, if you are using Python 2.2.1, ``XY`` will actually be ``22``.
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/__future__.rst b/Doc/library/__future__.rst
index e2349cc..d6f82a3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/__future__.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/__future__.rst
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 * To document when incompatible changes were introduced, and when they will be
   --- or were --- made mandatory.  This is a form of executable documentation, and
-  can be inspected programatically via importing :mod:`__future__` and examining
+  can be inspected programmatically via importing :mod:`__future__` and examining
   its contents.
 
 Each statement in :file:`__future__.py` is of the form::
diff --git a/Doc/library/ftplib.rst b/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
index 728eeab..c5eabb4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ followed by ``lines`` for the text version or ``binary`` for the binary version.
 
    Send a ``QUIT`` command to the server and close the connection. This is the
    "polite" way to close a connection, but it may raise an exception of the server
-   reponds with an error to the ``QUIT`` command.  This implies a call to the
+   responds with an error to the ``QUIT`` command.  This implies a call to the
    :meth:`close` method which renders the :class:`FTP` instance useless for
    subsequent calls (see below).
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 6de9392..9586a34 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ There are several built-in functions that are no longer essential to learn, know
 or use in modern Python programming.  They have been kept here to maintain
 backwards compatibility with programs written for older versions of Python.
 
-Python programmers, trainers, students and bookwriters should feel free to
+Python programmers, trainers, students and book writers should feel free to
 bypass these functions without concerns about missing something important.
 
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/imputil.rst b/Doc/library/imputil.rst
index 6a50b7a..09a41f6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imputil.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imputil.rst
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ This is a re-implementation of hierarchical module import.
 This code is intended to be read, not executed.  However, it does work
 -- all you need to do to enable it is "import knee".
 
-(The name is a pun on the klunkier predecessor of this module, "ni".)
+(The name is a pun on the clunkier predecessor of this module, "ni".)
 
 ::
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/macosa.rst b/Doc/library/macosa.rst
index 67475ed..250a923 100644
--- a/Doc/library/macosa.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/macosa.rst
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ MacPython OSA Modules
 *********************
 
 This chapter describes the current implementation of the Open Scripting
-Architecure (OSA, also commonly referred to as AppleScript) for Python, allowing
-you to control scriptable applications from your Python program, and with a
-fairly pythonic interface. Development on this set of modules has stopped, and a
-replacement is expected for Python 2.5.
+Architecture (OSA, also commonly referred to as AppleScript) for Python,
+allowing you to control scriptable applications from your Python program,
+and with a fairly pythonic interface. Development on this set of modules has
+stopped, and a replacement is expected for Python 2.5.
 
 For a description of the various components of AppleScript and OSA, and to get
 an understanding of the architecture and terminology, you should read Apple's
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index 697bfef..4b1196b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ However, if you really do need to use some shared data then
 
    The ``'d'`` and ``'i'`` arguments used when creating ``num`` and ``arr`` are
    typecodes of the kind used by the :mod:`array` module: ``'d'`` indicates a
-   double precision float and ``'i'`` inidicates a signed integer.  These shared
+   double precision float and ``'i'`` indicates a signed integer.  These shared
    objects will be process and thread safe.
 
    For more flexibility in using shared memory one can use the
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ object -- see :ref:`multiprocessing-managers`.
 
    A bounded semaphore object: a clone of :class:`threading.BoundedSemaphore`.
 
-   (On Mac OSX this is indistiguishable from :class:`Semaphore` because
+   (On Mac OSX this is indistinguishable from :class:`Semaphore` because
    ``sem_getvalue()`` is not implemented on that platform).
 
 .. class:: Condition([lock])
@@ -893,8 +893,8 @@ processes.
 
 .. note::
 
-   Although it is posible to store a pointer in shared memory remember that this
-   will refer to a location in the address space of a specific process.
+   Although it is possible to store a pointer in shared memory remember that
+   this will refer to a location in the address space of a specific process.
    However, the pointer is quite likely to be invalid in the context of a second
    process and trying to dereference the pointer from the second process may
    cause a crash.
@@ -1776,7 +1776,7 @@ handler type) for messages from different processes to get mixed up.
    handler which sends output to :data:`sys.stderr` using format
    ``'[%(levelname)s/%(processName)s] %(message)s'``.  (The logger allows use of
    the non-standard ``'%(processName)s'`` format.)  Message sent to this logger
-   will not by default propogate to the root logger.
+   will not by default propagate to the root logger.
 
    Note that on Windows child processes will only inherit the level of the
    parent process's logger -- any other customization of the logger will not be
diff --git a/Doc/library/operator.rst b/Doc/library/operator.rst
index 023bb74..4921898 100644
--- a/Doc/library/operator.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/operator.rst
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ Python syntax and the functions in the :mod:`operator` module.
 +-----------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------------+
 | Right Shift           | ``a >> b``              | ``rshift(a, b)``                |
 +-----------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------------+
-| Sequence Repitition   | ``seq * i``             | ``repeat(seq, i)``              |
+| Sequence Repetition   | ``seq * i``             | ``repeat(seq, i)``              |
 +-----------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------------+
 | Slice Assignment      | ``seq[i:j] = values``   | ``setslice(seq, i, j, values)`` |
 +-----------------------+-------------------------+---------------------------------+
diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst
index 3fef993..5e079bb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/select.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/select.rst
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`KQ_EV_DISABLE`    | Disablesevent                               |
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
-   | :const:`KQ_EV_ONESHOT`    | Removes event after first occurence         |
+   | :const:`KQ_EV_ONESHOT`    | Removes event after first occurrence        |
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`KQ_EV_CLEAR`      | Reset the state after an event is retrieved |
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2
    +============================+============================================+
    | :const:`KQ_NOTE_DELETE`    | *unlink()* was called                      |
    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
-   | :const:`KQ_NOTE_WRITE`     | a write occured                            |
+   | :const:`KQ_NOTE_WRITE`     | a write occurred                           |
    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`KQ_NOTE_EXTEND`    | the file was extended                      |
    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 2da9f9f..4dd8f58 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -1543,7 +1543,7 @@ The constructors for both classes work the same:
    .. method:: isdisjoint(other)
 
       Return True if the set has no elements in common with *other*.  Sets are
-      disjoint if and only if their interesection is the empty set.
+      disjoint if and only if their intersection is the empty set.
 
       .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/string.rst b/Doc/library/string.rst
index fa953f2..be9bccb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/string.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/string.rst
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ Then the outer replacement field would be evaluated, producing::
 
    "noses     "
    
-Which is subsitituted into the string, yielding::
+Which is substituted into the string, yielding::
    
    "A man with two noses     "
    
diff --git a/Doc/library/tix.rst b/Doc/library/tix.rst
index dea88fa..8b5355d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tix.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tix.rst
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ File Selectors
 .. \ulink{FileEntry}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/FileEnt.tcl}
 
 
-Hierachical ListBox
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+Hierarchical ListBox
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 
 .. class:: HList()
diff --git a/Doc/library/turtle.rst b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
index 9a6d49f..7b8ced7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/turtle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
@@ -1275,7 +1275,7 @@ Window control
    ...     left(10)
    ...
    >>> for _ in range(8):
-   ...     left(45); fd(2)   # a regular octogon
+   ...     left(45); fd(2)   # a regular octagon
 
 
 Animation control
@@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@ Animation control
    :param delay: positive integer
 
    Set or return the drawing *delay* in milliseconds.  (This is approximately
-   the time interval between two consecutived canvas updates.)  The longer the
+   the time interval between two consecutive canvas updates.)  The longer the
    drawing delay, the slower the animation.
 
    Optional argument:
diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib2.rst b/Doc/library/urllib2.rst
index 6cab787..18f5af7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib2.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib2.rst
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ involved.  For example, the :envvar:`http_proxy` environment variable is read to
 obtain the HTTP proxy's URL.
 
 This example replaces the default :class:`ProxyHandler` with one that uses
-programatically-supplied proxy URLs, and adds proxy authorization support with
+programmatically-supplied proxy URLs, and adds proxy authorization support with
 :class:`ProxyBasicAuthHandler`. ::
 
    proxy_handler = urllib2.ProxyHandler({'http': 'http://www.example.com:3128/'})
diff --git a/Doc/library/wsgiref.rst b/Doc/library/wsgiref.rst
index 91f5e87..a888bf9 100644
--- a/Doc/library/wsgiref.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/wsgiref.rst
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ Paste" library.
       from wsgiref.validate import validator
       from wsgiref.simple_server import make_server
 
-      # Our callable object which is intentionally not compilant to the 
+      # Our callable object which is intentionally not compliant to the 
       # standard, so the validator is going to break
       def simple_app(environ, start_response):
           status = '200 OK' # HTTP Status
diff --git a/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst b/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst
index 84f662c..a227c47 100644
--- a/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ The client code for the preceding server::
    try:
        proxy.add(2, 5)
    except xmlrpclib.Fault, err:
-       print "A fault occured"
+       print "A fault occurred"
        print "Fault code: %d" % err.faultCode
        print "Fault string: %s" % err.faultString
 
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ by providing an invalid URI::
    try:
        proxy.some_method()
    except xmlrpclib.ProtocolError, err:
-       print "A protocol error occured"
+       print "A protocol error occurred"
        print "URL: %s" % err.url
        print "HTTP/HTTPS headers: %s" % err.headers
        print "Error code: %d" % err.errcode
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
index ed4c876..abcf96a 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ sometimes there is a need for alternative implementations with different
 performance trade-offs.
 
 The :mod:`array` module provides an :class:`array()` object that is like a list
-that stores only homogenous data and stores it more compactly.  The following
+that stores only homogeneous data and stores it more compactly.  The following
 example shows an array of numbers stored as two byte unsigned binary numbers
 (typecode ``"H"``) rather than the usual 16 bytes per entry for regular lists of
 python int objects::
diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst
index cd706a7..3c9b478 100644
--- a/Doc/using/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ of your Python installation directory).  This suppresses the terminal window on
 startup.
 
 You can also make all ``.py`` scripts execute with :program:`pythonw.exe`,
-setting this through the usual facilites, for example (might require
+setting this through the usual facilities, for example (might require
 administrative rights):
 
 #. Launch a command prompt.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ PyWin32
 
 The `PyWin32 <http://python.net/crew/mhammond/win32/>`_ module by Mark Hammond
 is a collection of modules for advanced Windows-specific support.  This includes
-utilites for:
+utilities for:
 
 * `Component Object Model <http://www.microsoft.com/com/>`_ (COM)
 * Win32 API calls
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
index df5ccb6..d40c8ca 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ PEP 371: The ``multiprocessing`` Package
 .. XXX I think this still needs help
 
 :mod:`multiprocessing` makes it easy to distribute work over multiple processes.
-Its API is similiar to that of :mod:`threading`.  For example::
+Its API is similar to that of :mod:`threading`.  For example::
 
     from multiprocessing import Process