Spelling fixes.

4 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/doc/misc/ada-mode.texi b/doc/misc/ada-mode.texi
index 49f455b4e41..374158c2c78 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ada-mode.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/ada-mode.texi
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ specifies the casing of one word or word fragment. Comments may be
 included, separated from the word by a space.
 
 If the word starts with an asterisk (@key{*}), it defines the casing
-af a word fragemnt (or ``substring''); part of a word between two
+af a word fragment (or ``substring''); part of a word between two
 underscores or word boundary.
 
 For example:
diff --git a/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi b/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
index a4d377ebdce..55c2c4c0ae8 100644
--- a/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi
@@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ Full details on how these minor modes work are at @ref{Electric Keys},
 and @ref{Indentation Engine Basics}.
 
 You can toggle each of these minor modes on and off, and you can
-configure @ccmode{} so that it starts up with your favourite
+configure @ccmode{} so that it starts up with your favorite
 combination of them (@pxref{Sample .emacs File}).  By default, when
 you initialize a buffer, electric mode and syntactic-indentation mode
 are enabled but the other two modes are disabled.
diff --git a/doc/misc/faq.texi b/doc/misc/faq.texi
index 7528abca58d..262c3d734fe 100644
--- a/doc/misc/faq.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/faq.texi
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Emacs, the Emacs manual is often the best starting point.
 
 @ifnottex
 @insertcopying
-@end ifnottex 
+@end ifnottex
 
 @menu
 * FAQ notation::
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ only be known if and when a judge rules on its validity and scope.
 There has never been a copyright infringement case involving the GPL to
 set any precedents.  Although legal actions have been brought against
 companies for violating the terms of the GPL, so far all have been
-settled out of court (in favour of the plaintiffs).  Please take any
+settled out of court (in favor of the plaintiffs).  Please take any
 discussion regarding this issue to the newsgroup
 @uref{news:gnu.misc.discuss}, which was created to hold the extensive
 flame wars on the subject.
diff --git a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
index c7d82245973..18e11aeeeb3 100644
--- a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ developing GNU and promoting software freedom.''
 @node Top
 @top Newsticker
 
-@insertcopying 
+@insertcopying
 
 @end ifnottex
 
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ enclosed files (as delivered by podcasts, e.g.).
 Here are screen shots of the @uref{newsticker-1.7.png, version 1.7
 (current version)} and some older screen shots:
 @uref{newsticker-1.6.png, version 1.6},
-@uref{newsticker-1.5.png, version 1.5}, 
+@uref{newsticker-1.5.png, version 1.5},
 @uref{newsticker-1.4.png, version 1.4}
-@uref{newsticker-1.3.png, version 1.3}, 
+@uref{newsticker-1.3.png, version 1.3},
 @uref{newsticker-1.0.png, version 1.0}.
 @end ifhtml
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ You can choose between two different frontends for reading headlines:
 @item Newsticker's @emph{treeview} uses separate windows for the
 feeds (in tree form), a list of headlines for the current feed, and
 the content of the current headline. Feeds can be placed into groups
-which itself can be placed in groups and so on. 
+which itself can be placed in groups and so on.
 @item Newsticker's @emph{plainview} displays all headlines in a
 single buffer, called @samp{*newsticker*}. The modeline in the
 @samp{*newsticker*} buffer informs whenever new headlines have
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ arrived.
 @end itemize
 In both views clicking mouse-button 2 or pressing RET on a headline
 will call @code{browse-url} to load the corresponding news story in
-your favourite web browser.
+your favorite web browser.
 
 @findex newsticker-start-ticker
 @findex newsticker-stop-ticker
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ and some of the most important options.
 
 @item
 @code{newsticker-retrieval} contains options that define which news
-feeds are retrieved and how this is done.  
+feeds are retrieved and how this is done.
 
 @itemize
 @item
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ automatically mark headlines as immortal or old.
 
 @item
 @code{newsticker-hooks} contains options for hooking other Emacs
-commands to newsticker functions. 
+commands to newsticker functions.
 @itemize
 @item
 @vindex newsticker-new-item-functions
@@ -313,5 +313,3 @@ Byte-compiling newsticker.el is recommended.
 @printindex cp
 
 @bye
-
-