Fix spellings.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 477bf23c524cd7b457abd4adf51b8a24e293f478..40582c2ca979da1a22a07c260c3c2c16377dda36 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1982,7 +1982,7 @@ exceptions are M-a (c-beginning-of-statement) and M-e
 
 The notion of "defun" has been augmented to include AWK pattern-action
 pairs.  C-M-a (c-awk-beginning-of-defun) and C-M-e (c-awk-end-of-defun)
-recognise these pattern-action pairs, as well as user defined
+recognize these pattern-action pairs, as well as user defined
 functions.
 
 **** Auto-newline Insertion and Clean-ups
@@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ cells.  E.g. a line that previously had the syntactic analysis
 
 ((inclass . 11) (topmost-intro . 13))
 
-is now analysed as
+is now analyzed as
 
 ((inclass 11) (topmost-intro 13))
 
@@ -2542,7 +2542,7 @@ per line.  Lines beginning with space or tab are ignored.
 
 Previously, only the `template' and `class' keywords had this effect.
 
-**** The GCC __attribute__ keyword is now recognised and ignored.
+**** The GCC __attribute__ keyword is now recognized and ignored.
 
 **** New language HTML.
 
@@ -3942,7 +3942,7 @@ function is still supported, but new code should use the new
 functions.
 
 *** Function `signal-process' now accepts a process object or process
-name in addition to a process id to identify the signalled process.
+name in addition to a process id to identify the signaled process.
 
 *** Processes now have an associated property list where programs can
 maintain process state and other per-process related information.
@@ -13309,10 +13309,10 @@ not by default.  Use --members to turn this feature on.
 *** C++ member functions are now recognized as tags.
 
 *** Java is tagged like C++.  In addition, "extends" and "implements"
-constructs are tagged.  Files are recognised by the extension .java.
+constructs are tagged.  Files are recognized by the extension .java.
 
 *** Etags can now handle programs written in Postscript.  Files are
-recognised by the extensions .ps and .pdb (Postscript with C syntax).
+recognized by the extensions .ps and .pdb (Postscript with C syntax).
 In Postscript, tags are lines that start with a slash.
 
 *** Etags now handles Objective C and Objective C++ code.  The usual C and
@@ -13320,7 +13320,7 @@ C++ tags are recognized in these languages; in addition, etags
 recognizes special Objective C syntax for classes, class categories,
 methods and protocols.
 
-*** Etags also handles Cobol.  Files are recognised by the extension
+*** Etags also handles Cobol.  Files are recognized by the extension
 .cobol.  The tagged lines are those containing a word that begins in
 column 8 and ends in a full stop, i.e. anything that could be a
 paragraph name.

diff --git a/man/cc-mode.texi b/man/cc-mode.texi
index 6ac86e986a90728c05abc7fa33e10bde85b581e4..b9113088d442dd38815e0bc1472da49dba6804ef 100644 (file)
--- a/man/cc-mode.texi
+++ b/man/cc-mode.texi
@@ -2363,7 +2363,7 @@ returns a non-@code{nil} value succeeds and the evaluation stops.  If
 none of the list elements return a non-@code{nil} value, then an offset
 of 0 (zero) is used@footnote{There is however a variable
 @code{c-strict-syntax-p} that, when set to non-@code{nil}, will cause an
-error to be signalled in that case.  It's now considered obsolete since
+error to be signaled in that case.  It's now considered obsolete since
 it doesn't work well with some of the alignment functions that now
 returns @code{nil} instead of zero to be more usable in lists.  You
 should therefore leave @code{c-strict-syntax-p} set to @code{nil}.}.

diff --git a/man/ses.texi b/man/ses.texi
index 9b0137d200247ac13f7d380b9a41f74d119b37e0..9667161f673133946920fbe550bbecdd23bb9082 100644 (file)
--- a/man/ses.texi
+++ b/man/ses.texi
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ Special cell values:
 @item nil prints the same as "", but allows previous cell to spill over.
 @item '*skip* replaces nil when the previous cell actually does spill over;
 nothing is printed for it.
-@item '*error* indicates that the formula signalled an error instead of
+@item '*error* indicates that the formula signaled an error instead of
 producing a value: the print cell is filled with hash marks (#).
 @end itemize