docs: Spelling fixes

diff --git a/docs/BINDINGS.md b/docs/BINDINGS.md
index 32134a7cdee03f31ce111fd82431aec0c67256b4..a59a94f3d470b7a01b5ed108fd6acdd6768e2a26 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/BINDINGS.md
+++ b/docs/BINDINGS.md
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ libcurl bindings
  The bindings listed below are not part of the curl/libcurl distribution
  archives, but must be downloaded and installed separately.
 
-[Ada95](http://www.almroth.com/adacurl/index.html)  Writtten by Andreas Almroth
+[Ada95](http://www.almroth.com/adacurl/index.html)  Written by Andreas Almroth
 
-[Basic](http://scriptbasic.com/) ScriptBasic bindings writtten by Peter Verhas
+[Basic](http://scriptbasic.com/) ScriptBasic bindings written by Peter Verhas
 
 [C++](http://curlpp.org/) Written by Jean-Philippe Barrette-LaPierre
 

diff --git a/docs/CHECKSRC.md b/docs/CHECKSRC.md
index 591e066f684cd24280b8007e3308626d22316f17..b42de8470f242dbfb6e71b352f536e1c9dc1e1a7 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/CHECKSRC.md
+++ b/docs/CHECKSRC.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ when, for example, one of the files is generated.
 
 checksrc does not check and verify the code against the entire style guide,
 but the script is instead an effort to detect the most common mistakes and
-syntax mistakes that contributers make before they get accustomed to our code
+syntax mistakes that contributors make before they get accustomed to our code
 style. Heck, many of us regulars do the mistakes too and this script helps us
 keep the code in shape.
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ warnings are:
 - `BADCOMMAND`: There's a bad !checksrc! instruction in the code. See the
    **Ignore certain warnings** section below for details.
 
-- `BANNEDFUNC`: A banned function was used. The funtions sprintf, vsprintf,
+- `BANNEDFUNC`: A banned function was used. The functions sprintf, vsprintf,
    strcat, strncat, gets are **never** allowed in curl source code.
 
 - `BRACEELSE`: '} else' on the same line. The else is supposed to be on the

diff --git a/docs/HTTP2.md b/docs/HTTP2.md
index 0649ccd54c1114af2f8d84303639c256f6e9b197..efbe6999106f0f9718cf31a09fc6ea86049efc8b 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/HTTP2.md
+++ b/docs/HTTP2.md
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Alt-Svc is an extension with a corresponding frame (ALTSVC) in HTTP/2 that
 tells the client about an alternative "route" to the same content for the same
 origin server that you get the response from. A browser or long-living client
 can use that hint to create a new connection asynchronously.  For libcurl, we
-may introduce a way to bring such clues to the applicaton and/or let a
+may introduce a way to bring such clues to the application and/or let a
 subsequent request use the alternate route automatically.
 
 [Detailed in RFC 7838](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7838)

diff --git a/docs/INTERNALS.md b/docs/INTERNALS.md
index 9da5ef637b31fbbe21c30fa6fcfc50c59e9f8858..77b993ecc8fc5ab4a5215eebc0d1f03ea044807e 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/INTERNALS.md
+++ b/docs/INTERNALS.md
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ for older and later versions as things don't change drastically that often.
   to work with.
 
   `->scheme` is the URL scheme name, usually spelled out in uppercase. That's
-  "HTTP" or "FTP" etc. SSL versions of the protcol need its own `Curl_handler`
+  "HTTP" or "FTP" etc. SSL versions of the protocol need its own `Curl_handler`
   setup so HTTPS separate from HTTP.
 
   `->setup_connection` is called to allow the protocol code to allocate

diff --git a/docs/LICENSE-MIXING.md b/docs/LICENSE-MIXING.md
index d9672c497902acb5238aee1db9cd94171e7a029f..5376bdb70640db3149d054209f047325f56fc29c 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/LICENSE-MIXING.md
+++ b/docs/LICENSE-MIXING.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ not have the announcement clause that collides with GPL.
 
 ## WolfSSL
 
- (May be used for SSL/TLS support) Uses the GPL license or a propietary
+ (May be used for SSL/TLS support) Uses the GPL license or a proprietary
  license. If this is a problem for you, consider using another TLS library.
 
 ## NSS

diff --git a/docs/SECURITY.md b/docs/SECURITY.md
index e61e33addf861331bf8a32a118a0160eef5a1c87..c88cc9c817869c0e6a88db6e4fa2273b0243d16e 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/SECURITY.md
+++ b/docs/SECURITY.md
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ announcement.
 Pre-notification
 ----------------
 
-If you think you are or should be eligible for a pre-notifcation about
+If you think you are or should be eligible for a pre-notification about
 upcoming security announcements for curl, we urge OS distros and similar
 vendors to primarily join the distros@openwall list as that is one of the
 purposes of that list - and not just for curl of course.
@@ -112,5 +112,5 @@ curl project and you have shown an understanding for the project and its way
 of working. You must've been around for a good while and you should have no
 plans in vanishing in the near future.
 
-We do not make the list of partipants public mostly because it tends to vary
+We do not make the list of participants public mostly because it tends to vary
 somewhat over time and a list somewhere will only risk getting outdated.

diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md b/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md
index f776f81f01a85697f8bd067517456b6daf15a9c7..1ba00c83c46ffdfa801a161afc99dee61450c8fa 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md
+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Each file has a set of meta-data and a body of text.
     Protocols: (space separated list for which protocols this option works)
     Added: (version number in which this was added)
     Mutexed: (space separated list of options this overrides)
-    Requires: (space separated list of features this option requres)
+    Requires: (space separated list of features this option requires)
     See-also: (space separated list of related options)
     Help: (short text for the --help output for this option)
     --- (end of meta-data)