#5486: typos.
diff --git a/Doc/library/2to3.rst b/Doc/library/2to3.rst
index 03cfbbe..7011f92 100644
--- a/Doc/library/2to3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/2to3.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
Fixers
------
-Each step of tranforming code is encapsulated in a fixer. The command ``2to3
+Each step of transforming code is encapsulated in a fixer. The command ``2to3
-l`` lists them. As :ref:`documented above <2to3-using>`, each can be turned on
and off individually. They are described here in more detail.
@@ -167,11 +167,11 @@
.. 2to3fixer:: idioms
- This optional fixer preforms several transformations that make Python code
- more idiomatic. Type comparisions like ``type(x) is SomeClass`` and
+ This optional fixer performs several transformations that make Python code
+ more idiomatic. Type comparisons like ``type(x) is SomeClass`` and
``type(x) == SomeClass`` are converted to ``isinstance(x, SomeClass)``.
``while 1`` becomes ``while True``. This fixer also tries to make use of
- :func:`sorted` in appropiate places. For example, this block ::
+ :func:`sorted` in appropriate places. For example, this block ::
L = list(some_iterable)
L.sort()
diff --git a/Doc/library/cgi.rst b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
index e9b2c77..ad7d348 100644
--- a/Doc/library/cgi.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
@@ -265,12 +265,12 @@
.. function:: parse_qs(qs[, keep_blank_values[, strict_parsing]])
This function is deprecated in this module. Use :func:`urllib.parse.parse_qs`
- instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatiblity.
+ instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatibility.
.. function:: parse_qsl(qs[, keep_blank_values[, strict_parsing]])
This function is deprecated in this module. Use :func:`urllib.parse.parse_qs`
- instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatiblity.
+ instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatibility.
.. function:: parse_multipart(fp, pdict)
diff --git a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
index b1626f2..7d8e1b3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
The base class for all built-in exceptions. It is not meant to be directly
inherited by user-defined classes (for that use :exc:`Exception`). If
:func:`str` or :func:`unicode` is called on an instance of this class, the
- representation of the argument(s) to the instance are returned or the emptry
+ representation of the argument(s) to the instance are returned or the empty
string when there were no arguments. All arguments are stored in :attr:`args`
as a tuple.
diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
index 4610b57..3b2a288 100644
--- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@
The :func:`import_module` function acts as a simplifying wrapper around
:func:`__import__`. This means all semantics of the function are derived
- from :func:`__import__`, including requiring the package where an import is
- occuring from to already be imported (i.e., *package* must already be
- imported).
+ from :func:`__import__`, including requiring the package from which an
+ import is occurring to have been previously imported (i.e., *package*
+ must already be imported).
:mod:`importlib.abc` -- Abstract base classes related to import
---------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
index 4b329ae..9a31520 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
@@ -473,13 +473,13 @@
Although powerful, implementing :meth:`__reduce__` directly in your classes is
error prone. For this reason, class designers should use the high-level
interface (i.e., :meth:`__getnewargs__`, :meth:`__getstate__` and
-:meth:`__setstate__`) whenever possible. We will show however cases where using
+:meth:`__setstate__`) whenever possible. We will show, however, cases where using
:meth:`__reduce__` is the only option or leads to more efficient pickling or
both.
-The interface is currently defined as follow. The :meth:`__reduce__` method
+The interface is currently defined as follows. The :meth:`__reduce__` method
takes no argument and shall return either a string or preferably a tuple (the
-returned object is often refered as the "reduce value").
+returned object is often referred to as the "reduce value").
If a string is returned, the string should be interpreted as the name of a
global variable. It should be the object's local name relative to its module;
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
index ed50ddb..6e499a0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
Both patterns and strings to be searched can be Unicode strings as well as
8-bit strings. However, Unicode strings and 8-bit strings cannot be mixed:
that is, you cannot match an Unicode string with a byte pattern or
-vice-versa; similarly, when asking for a substition, the replacement
+vice-versa; similarly, when asking for a substitution, the replacement
string must be of the same type as both the pattern and the search string.
Regular expressions use the backslash character (``'\'``) to indicate
diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
index 8875c77..de4988a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| option | description |
+================+=========================================================+
- | xscrollcommand | Used to comunicate with horizontal scrollbars. |
+ | xscrollcommand | Used to communicate with horizontal scrollbars. |
| | |
| | When the view in the widget's window change, the widget |
| | will generate a Tcl command based on the scrollcommand. |
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
| | the scrollbar to be updated whenever the view in the |
| | window changes. |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
- | yscrollcommand | Used to comunicate with vertical scrollbars. |
+ | yscrollcommand | Used to communicate with vertical scrollbars. |
| | For some more information, see above. |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
index 197b574..acb0b78 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
.. function:: detect_encoding(readline)
The :func:`detect_encoding` function is used to detect the encoding that
- should be used to decode a Python source file. It requires one argment,
+ should be used to decode a Python source file. It requires one argument,
readline, in the same way as the :func:`tokenize` generator.
It will call readline a maximum of twice, and return the encoding used
diff --git a/Doc/library/turtle.rst b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
index da3e475..2236286 100644
--- a/Doc/library/turtle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
The procedural interface provides functions which are derived from the methods
of the classes :class:`Screen` and :class:`Turtle`. They have the same names as
-the corresponding methods. A screen object is automativally created whenever a
+the corresponding methods. A screen object is automatically created whenever a
function derived from a Screen method is called. An (unnamed) turtle object is
automatically created whenever any of the functions derived from a Turtle method
is called.
@@ -1584,7 +1584,7 @@
=========== ===========
"polygon" a polygon-tuple, i.e. a tuple of pairs of coordinates
"image" an image (in this form only used internally!)
- "compound" ``None`` (a compund shape has to be constructed using the
+ "compound" ``None`` (a compound shape has to be constructed using the
:meth:`addcomponent` method)
=========== ===========
@@ -1806,7 +1806,7 @@
It contains:
-- a set of 15 demo scripts demonstrating differet features of the new module
+- a set of 15 demo scripts demonstrating different features of the new module
:mod:`turtle`
- a demo viewer :file:`turtleDemo.py` which can be used to view the sourcecode
of the scripts and run them at the same time. 14 of the examples can be