Miscellaneous spell-checking

XMonad/Actions/CopyWindow.hs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ copy n = copy'
           insertUp' a s = modify (Just $ Stack a [] [])
                           (\(Stack t l r) -> Just $ Stack a (L.delete a l) (L.delete a (t:r))) s
 
--- | Remove the focussed window from this workspace.  If it's present in no
+-- | Remove the focused window from this workspace.  If it's present in no
 -- other workspace, then kill it instead. If we do kill it, we'll get a
 -- delete notify back from X.
 --

XMonad/Actions/FloatKeys.hs

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ import Graphics.X11.Xlib.Extras
 --                keysResizeWindow (-10, -10) (0, 1) shrinks the window in direction of the bottom-left corner
 --              
 --  keysAbsResizeWindow (dx, dy) (ax, ay) changes the width by dx and the height by dy leaving the screen
---      absolut point (ax, ay) fixed
+--      absolute point (ax, ay) fixed
 --
 --      examples on a 1024x768 screen: keysAbsResizeWindow (10, 10) (0, 0) enlarge the window and if it is not in the top-left corner it will also be moved away
 --

XMonad/Actions/TagWindows.hs

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ import XMonad hiding (workspaces)
 -- >   , ((modWinMask .|. shiftMask, xK_g  ), tagPrompt defaultXPConfig (\s -> withTaggedGlobalP s shiftHere))
 -- >   , ((modWinMask .|. controlMask, xK_g), tagPrompt defaultXPConfig (\s -> focusUpTaggedGlobal s)) 
 --
--- NOTE: Tags are saved as space seperated string and split with 'unwords' thus
+-- NOTE: Tags are saved as space separated string and split with 'unwords' thus
 --       if you add a tag "a b" the window will have the tags "a" and "b" but not "a b".
 
 -- %import XMonad.Actions.TagWindows

XMonad/Hooks/DynamicLog.hs

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ makeSimpleDzenConfig = do
 --
 -- > main = dzen xmonad
 --
--- The intent is that the avove config file should provide a nice status
+-- The intent is that the above config file should provide a nice status
 -- bar with minimal effort.
 --
 dzen :: (XConfig (Choose Tall (Choose (Mirror Tall) Full)) -> IO ()) -> IO ()
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ dzenColor fg bg = wrap (fg1++bg1) (fg2++bg2)
        (bg1,bg2) | null bg = ("","")
                  | otherwise = ("^bg(" ++ bg ++ ")","^bg()")
 
--- | Escape any dzen metacharaters.
+-- | Escape any dzen metacharacters.
 dzenEscape :: String -> String
 dzenEscape = concatMap (\x -> if x == '^' then "^^" else [x])
 

XMonad/Hooks/ManageDocks.hs

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ import Foreign.C.Types (CLong)
 import Data.Maybe (catMaybes)
 
 -- $usage
--- Add the imports to your configuration file and add the mangeHook:
+-- Add the imports to your configuration file and add the manageHook:
 --
 -- > import XMonad.Hooks.ManageDocks
 --

XMonad/Layout/Combo.hs

@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ import qualified XMonad.StackSet as W ( differentiate )
 
 -- These bindings will move a window into the sublayout that is
 -- up/down/left/right of its current position.  Note that there is some
--- weirdness in combineTwo, in that the mod-tab focus order is not very
+-- weirdness in combineTwo, in that the mod-tab focus order is not very closely
--- closely related to the layout order.  This is because we're forced to
+-- related to the layout order. This is because we're forced to keep track of
--- keep track of the window positions sparately, and this is ugly.  If you
+-- the window positions separately, and this is ugly.  If you don't like this,
--- don't like this, lobby for hierarchical stacks in core xmonad or go
+-- lobby for hierarchical stacks in core xmonad or go reim:lement the core of
--- reimelement the core of xmonad yourself.
+-- xmonad yourself.
 
 -- %import XMonad.Layout.Combo
 -- %layout , combineTwo (TwoPane 0.03 0.5) (tabbed shrinkText defaultTConf) (tabbed shrinkText defaultTConf)

XMonad/Layout/MultiToggle.hs

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ data EOT = EOT deriving (Read, Show)
 data HCons a b = HCons a b deriving (Read, Show)
 
 infixr 0 ??
--- | Prepend an element to a heterogenuous list. Used to build transformer
+-- | Prepend an element to a heterogeneous list. Used to build transformer
 -- tables for 'mkToggle'.
 (??) :: (HList b w) => a -> b -> HCons a b
 (??) = HCons

XMonad/Prompt.hs

@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ data XPState =
 
 data XPConfig =
     XPC { font              :: String     -- ^ Font
-        , bgColor           :: String     -- ^ Backgroud color
+        , bgColor           :: String     -- ^ Background color
         , fgColor           :: String     -- ^ Font color
         , fgHLight          :: String     -- ^ Font color of a highlighted completion entry
-        , bgHLight          :: String     -- ^ Backgroud color of a highlighted completion entry
+        , bgHLight          :: String     -- ^ Background color of a highlighted completion entry
         , borderColor       :: String     -- ^ Border color
         , promptBorderWidth :: Dimension  -- ^ Border width
         , position          :: XPPosition -- ^ Position: 'Top' or 'Bottom'
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ startOfLine :: XP ()
 startOfLine  =
     modify $ \s -> s { offset = 0 }
 
--- |  Flush the command string and reset the offest
+-- |  Flush the command string and reset the offset
 flushString :: XP ()
 flushString = do
   modify $ \s -> s { command = "", offset = 0}
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ printPrompt drw = do
   let (gc,(c,(d,fs))) = (gcon &&& config &&& dpy &&& fontS) st
       (prt,(com,off)) = (show . xptype &&& command &&& offset) st
       str = prt ++ com
-      -- scompose the string in 3 part: till the cursor, the cursor and the rest
+      -- compose the string in 3 parts: till the cursor, the cursor and the rest
       (f,p,ss) = if off >= length com
                  then (str, " ","") -- add a space: it will be our cursor ;-)
                  else let (a,b) = (splitAt off com)

XMonad/Util/EZConfig.hs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ additionalKeys conf keysList =
     conf { keys = \cnf -> M.union (M.fromList keysList) (keys conf cnf) }
 
 -- |
--- Remove standard keybidings you're not using. Example use:
+-- Remove standard keybindings you're not using. Example use:
 --
 -- > main = xmonad $ defaultConfig { terminal = "urxvt" }
 -- >                 `removeKeys` [(mod1Mask .|. shiftMask, n) | n <- [xK_1 .. xK_9]]

XMonad/Util/Run.hs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 --
 -- This modules provides several commands to run an external process.
 -- It is composed of functions formerly defined in "XMonad.Util.Dmenu" (by
--- Spencer Jannsen), "XMonad.Util.Dzen" (by glasser\@mit.edu) and
+-- Spencer Janssen), "XMonad.Util.Dzen" (by glasser\@mit.edu) and
 -- XMonad.Util.RunInXTerm (by Andrea Rossato).
 --
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

XMonad/Util/XUtils.hs

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ paintAndWrite w fs wh ht bw bc borc ffc fbc al str = do
     paintWindow' w (Rectangle x y wh ht) bw bc borc ms
     where ms    = Just (fs,ffc,fbc,str)
 
--- This stuf is not exported
+-- This stuff is not exported
 
 paintWindow' :: Window -> Rectangle -> Dimension -> String -> String -> Maybe (XMonadFont,String,String,String) -> X ()
 paintWindow' win (Rectangle x y wh ht) bw color b_color str = do