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diff --git a/doc/font.n b/doc/font.n
index 619dcc3..d5b7ef0 100644
--- a/doc/font.n
+++ b/doc/font.n
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: font.n,v 1.20 2007/11/01 23:03:54 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: font.n,v 1.21 2007/11/05 17:22:44 dgp Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH font n 8.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ first argument. The following forms are currently supported:
.
Returns information about the actual attributes that are obtained when
\fIfont\fR is used on \fIwindow\fR's display; the actual attributes obtained
-may differ from the attributes requested due to platform-dependant
+may differ from the attributes requested due to platform-dependent
limitations, such as the availability of font families and pointsizes.
\fIfont\fR is a font description; see \fBFONT DESCRIPTIONS\fR below. If the
\fIwindow\fR argument is omitted, it defaults to the main window. If
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Cases [1] and [2] must match the name of an existing named font or of a
system font. Cases [3], [4], and [5] are accepted on all
platforms and the closest available font will be used. In some situations
it may not be possible to find any close font (e.g., the font family was
-a garbage value); in that case, some system-dependant default font is
+a garbage value); in that case, some system-dependent default font is
chosen. If the font description does not match any of the above patterns,
an error is generated.
.SH "FONT METRICS"
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ The desired size of the font. If the \fIsize\fR argument is a positive
number, it is interpreted as a size in points. If \fIsize\fR is a negative
number, its absolute value is interpreted as a size in pixels. If a
font cannot be displayed at the specified size, a nearby size will be
-chosen. If \fIsize\fR is unspecified or zero, a platform-dependant default
+chosen. If \fIsize\fR is unspecified or zero, a platform-dependent default
size will be chosen.
.RS
.PP