Spelling fixes.

5 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/net/netrc.el b/lisp/net/netrc.el
index b04863b5fc0..80836b03978 100644
--- a/lisp/net/netrc.el
+++ b/lisp/net/netrc.el
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ MODE can be \"login\" or \"password\", suitable for passing to
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun netrc-credentials (machine &rest ports)
   "Return a user name/password pair.
-Port specifications will be prioritised in the order they are
+Port specifications will be prioritized in the order they are
 listed in the PORTS list."
   (let ((list (netrc-parse))
 	found)
diff --git a/lisp/net/network-stream.el b/lisp/net/network-stream.el
index e27b4541ab5..9c07953c9c9 100644
--- a/lisp/net/network-stream.el
+++ b/lisp/net/network-stream.el
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ values:
   capability command, and should return the command to switch on
   STARTTLS if the server supports STARTTLS, and nil otherwise.
 
-:always-query-capabilies says whether to query the server for
+:always-query-capabilities says whether to query the server for
   capabilities, even if we're doing a `plain' network connection.
 
 :client-certificate should either be a list where the first
diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp-gvfs.el b/lisp/net/tramp-gvfs.el
index df841bade79..27dff3aa8d9 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp-gvfs.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp-gvfs.el
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
 ;;   STRING		  stable_name
 ;;   STRING		  x_content_types	Since GVFS 1.0 only !!!
 ;;   STRING		  icon
-;;   STRING		  prefered_filename_encoding
+;;   STRING		  preferred_filename_encoding
 ;;   BOOLEAN		  user_visible
 ;;   ARRAY BYTE		  fuse_mountpoint
 ;;   STRUCT		  mount_spec
diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp.el b/lisp/net/tramp.el
index c89b61c2eb1..2848211fae9 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp.el
@@ -298,8 +298,8 @@ shouldn't return t when it isn't."
       (search-forward-regexp "Missing ControlMaster argument" nil t))))
 
 (defcustom tramp-default-method
-  ;; An external copy method seems to be preferred, because it is much
-  ;; more performant for large files, and it hasn't too serious delays
+  ;; An external copy method seems to be preferred, because it performs
+  ;; much better for large files, and it hasn't too serious delays
   ;; for small files.  But it must be ensured that there aren't
   ;; permanent password queries.  Either a password agent like
   ;; "ssh-agent" or "Pageant" shall run, or the optional
diff --git a/lisp/net/xesam.el b/lisp/net/xesam.el
index ab817a43885..279ea54e4cc 100644
--- a/lisp/net/xesam.el
+++ b/lisp/net/xesam.el
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ fields are supported.")
 
 (defun xesam-dbus-call-method (&rest args)
   "Apply a D-Bus method call.
-`dbus-call-method' is to be preferred, because it is more
-performant.  If the target D-Bus service is owned by Emacs, this
+`dbus-call-method' is preferred, because it performs better.
+If the target D-Bus service is owned by Emacs, this
 is not applicable, and `dbus-call-method-non-blocking' must be
 used instead.  ARGS are identical to the argument list of both
 functions."