7 files changed, 24 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index b78dd7920ae..a583d7c58e8 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@
 	(package--sort-deps-in-alist): New function.
 	(package-menu-mark-install): Can mark dependencies.
 	(package--newest-p): New function.
-	(package-delete): Don't delesect when deleting an older version of
+	(package-delete): Don't deselect when deleting an older version of
 	an upgraded package.
 
 	* emacs-lisp/package.el: Add missing (require 'subr-x)
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
index 838a2693491..c9ddc382d50 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2015-02-22  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+	Spelling fixes
+	* semantic/doc.el (semantic-documentation-comment-preceding-tag):
+	Rename from semantic-documentation-comment-preceeding-tag.  All
+	uses changed.  Leave an obsolete alias behind.
+
 2015-02-16  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
 	* semantic/db-el.el (semanticdb-elisp-sym->tag): Fix copy&paste error
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/doc.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/doc.el
index 874763f0a7f..3ceb3510ad2 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/doc.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/doc.el
@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@ If nosnarf if 'lex, then only return the lex token."
 	  doctmp
 	  ;; Check just before the definition.
 	  (when (semantic-tag-with-position-p tag)
-	    (semantic-documentation-comment-preceeding-tag tag nosnarf))
+	    (semantic-documentation-comment-preceding-tag tag nosnarf))
 	  ;;  Let's look for comments either after the definition, but before code:
 	  ;; Not sure yet.  Fill in something clever later....
 	  nil))))))
 
-;; FIXME this is not how you spell "preceding".
-(defun semantic-documentation-comment-preceeding-tag (&optional tag nosnarf)
+(defun semantic-documentation-comment-preceding-tag (&optional tag nosnarf)
   "Find a comment preceding TAG.
 If TAG is nil.  use the tag under point.
 Searches the space between TAG and the preceding tag for a comment,
@@ -84,6 +83,10 @@ just the lexical token and not the string."
 	;; of a function.
 	(semantic-doc-snarf-comment-for-tag nosnarf)))
     ))
+(define-obsolete-function-alias
+  'semantic-documentation-comment-preceeding-tag
+  'semantic-documentation-comment-preceding-tag
+  "25.1")
 
 (defun semantic-doc-snarf-comment-for-tag (nosnarf)
   "Snarf up the comment at POINT for `semantic-documentation-for-tag'.
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/srecode/document.el b/lisp/cedet/srecode/document.el
index 9f106a40660..47577844c74 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/srecode/document.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/srecode/document.el
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ It is assumed that the comment occurs just in front of FCN-IN."
     (beginning-of-line)
     (forward-char -1)
 
-    (let ((lextok (semantic-documentation-comment-preceeding-tag fcn-in 'lex))
+    (let ((lextok (semantic-documentation-comment-preceding-tag fcn-in 'lex))
 	  (doctext
 	   (srecode-document-function-name-comment fcn-in))
 	  )
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index d8a4fc9c846..de1158d96a7 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -335,11 +335,10 @@ contents of the archive."
   :version "24.4")
 
 (defcustom package-selected-packages nil
-  "Store here packages installed explicitely by user.
-This variable will be feeded automatically by emacs,
-when installing a new package.
-This variable will be used by `package-autoremove' to decide
-which packages are no more needed.
+  "Store here packages installed explicitly by user.
+This variable is fed automatically by Emacs when installing a new package.
+This variable is used by `package-autoremove' to decide
+which packages are no longer needed.
 You can use it to (re)install packages on other machines
 by running `package-user-selected-packages-install'.
 
@@ -1280,7 +1279,7 @@ to install it but still mark it as selected."
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun package-reinstall (pkg)
   "Reinstall package PKG.
-PKG shoul be either a symbol, the package name, or a package-desc
+PKG should be either a symbol, the package name, or a package-desc
 object."
   (interactive (list (intern (completing-read
                               "Reinstall package: "
@@ -1547,7 +1546,7 @@ If NOSAVE is non-nil, the package is not removed from
     ;; `package-selected-packages' even if it can't be deleted.
     (when (and (null nosave)
                (package--user-selected-p name)
-               ;; Don't delesect if this is an older version of an
+               ;; Don't deselect if this is an older version of an
                ;; upgraded package.
                (package--newest-p pkg-desc))
       (customize-save-variable
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
index 7895f378b82..07d1d471b9f 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@
 2014-01-30  Lars Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
 
 	* nnmail.el (nnmail-split-it): Instead of redoing the search to restore
-	the match data, just save and restore it explictly (bug#12375).
+	the match data, just save and restore it explicitly (bug#12375).
 
 	* gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-read-group-1): Initialize the spam code if
 	that's needed.
@@ -24084,7 +24084,7 @@
 	(spam-ham-copy-or-move-routine): Return the number of processed
 	ham messages.
 	(spam-summary-prepare-exit): Use the above values to decide
-	whether status messages shouled be displayed.
+	whether status messages should be displayed.
 
 2004-05-20  Katsumi Yamaoka  <yamaoka@jpl.org>
 
diff --git a/lisp/org/ChangeLog b/lisp/org/ChangeLog
index 081da5db73b..ce39bb7d568 100644
--- a/lisp/org/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/org/ChangeLog
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@
 	in a table.el table last.
 
 	* org.el (org-delete-property): Don't suggest to delete the
-	CATEGORY property when the category is not explicitely set in the
+	CATEGORY property when the category is not explicitly set in the
 	property drawer.  Also enforce matching when completing.
 	(org-insert-heading): Fix regression: with two universal prefixes,
 	insert heading at the end of the subtree.