--- a/man/beta.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/beta.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
 
 @item
 Run @code{configure}.  If you are new, just consider running it with no
-options, to see if you can get a succesful build.  When you are more
+options, to see if you can get a successful build.  When you are more
 experienced, you should put various flags in.  Here is what we suggest:
 
 @enumerate
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
 @end example
 
 @item
-Depending on your build environment, consuder setting or not setting
+Depending on your build environment, consider setting or not setting
 options for menubars, scrollbars, window systems, native sound, etc.  If
 you're not sure, leave them out and let configure do the auto-detection.
 (If you get bugs compiling GTK, use @code{--with-gtk=no --with-gnome=no}.)

--- a/man/emodules.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/emodules.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@
 function @code{my-function}, if it was defined as an interactive
 function (which in this case it was).
 
-Thats all there is to defining and announcing new functions.  The rules
+That's all there is to defining and announcing new functions.  The rules
 for what goes inside the functions, and how to write good modules, is
 beyond the scope of this document.  Please consult the @value{emacs}
 internals manual for more details.

--- a/man/term.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/term.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 @end menu
 
 The @code{term} package includes the major modes @code{term},
-@code{shell}, and @code{gud} (for running gbd or another debugger).
+@code{shell}, and @code{gud} (for running gdb or another debugger).
 It is a replacement for the comint mode of Emacs 19,
 as well as shell, gdb, terminal, and telnet modes.
 The package works best with recent releases of Emacs 19,

--- a/man/termcap.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/termcap.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
 variables.@refill
 
 On Unix systems, there is often no such header file.  Then you must
-explictly declare the variables as external.  You can do likewise for
+explicitly declare the variables as external.  You can do likewise for
 the functions, or let them be implicitly declared and cast their
 values from type @code{int} to the appropriate type.
 
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@
 immediately will be lost.
 
 To avoid this problem, we normally follow each display command with enough
-useless charaters (usually null characters) to fill up the time that the
+useless characters (usually null characters) to fill up the time that the
 display command needs to execute.  This does the job if the terminal throws
 away null characters without using up space in the buffer (which most
 terminals do).  If enough padding is used, no output can ever be lost.  The
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@
 tabs or newlines.  These might cause trouble: the null character because
 @code{tputs} would think that was the end of the string, the tab because
 the kernel or other software might expand it into spaces, and the newline
-becaue the kernel might add a carriage-return, or padding characters
+because the kernel might add a carriage-return, or padding characters
 normally used for a newline.  To prevent such problems, @code{tgoto} is
 careful to avoid these characters.  Here is how this works: if the target
 cursor position value is such as to cause a problem (that is to say, zero,
@@ -3317,7 +3317,7 @@
 @item po
 String to redirect further output to the printer.
 @item pO
-String to redirect @var{n} characters ofoutput to the printer.
+String to redirect @var{n} characters of output to the printer.
 @item ps
 String to print the screen on the attached printer.
 @item rc

--- a/man/texinfo.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/texinfo.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 @end ifinfo
 
 @c Here is a spare copy of the chapter menu entry descriptions,
-@c in case they are accidently deleted
+@c in case they are accidentally deleted
 @ignore
 Your rights.
 Texinfo in brief.
@@ -11439,7 +11439,7 @@
 commands, by delineating a region with the @code{@@tex} and @code{@@end
 tex} commands.  (The @code{@@tex} command also causes Info to ignore the
 region, like the @code{@@iftex} command.)  The sole exception is that
-@code{@@} chracter still introduces a command, so that @code{@@end tex}
+@code{@@} character still introduces a command, so that @code{@@end tex}
 can be recognized properly.
 
 @cindex Mathematical expressions
@@ -11978,7 +11978,7 @@
 @TeX{} will produce a @dfn{DVI file} as well as several auxiliary
 files containing information for indices, cross references, etc.  The
 DVI file (for @dfn{DeVice Independent} file) can be printed on virtually
-any printe (see the following sections).
+any printer (see the following sections).
 
 @pindex texindex
 The @code{tex} formatting command itself does not sort the indices; it

--- a/man/widget.texi	Thu Dec 06 23:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/man/widget.texi	Fri Dec 07 00:02:53 2007 +0200
@@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@
 
 @defun widget-create-child-and-convert parent type &rest args
 As a child of @var{parent}, create a widget with type @var{type} and
-value @var{value}.  @var{type} is copied, and the @code{:widget-contvert}
+value @var{value}.  @var{type} is copied, and the @code{:widget-convert}
 method is applied to the optional keyword arguments from @var{args}.
 @end defun