Merge branch 'luzpaz/inkscape-typos' (!119)

36 files changed, 57 insertions, 57 deletions

diff --git a/share/attributes/genMapDataSVG.pl b/share/attributes/genMapDataSVG.pl
index 68f0bcbdb..412b94910 100755
--- a/share/attributes/genMapDataSVG.pl
+++ b/share/attributes/genMapDataSVG.pl
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ while( my $t = $p->get_token ) {
     if( $t->[0] eq 'S' and lc $t->[1] eq 'h2') {
 	$t = $p->get_token;
 	if( $t->[1] =~ /Presentation/ ) {
-	    print "Found: $t->[1], quiting.\n";
+	    print "Found: $t->[1], quitting.\n";
 	    last;
 	}
     }
diff --git a/share/extensions/Barcode/__init__.py b/share/extensions/Barcode/__init__.py
index fcfcfdbad..486366c4c 100644
--- a/share/extensions/Barcode/__init__.py
+++ b/share/extensions/Barcode/__init__.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 #
 """
-Renderer for barcodes, SVG extention for Inkscape.
+Renderer for barcodes, SVG extension for Inkscape.
 
 For supported barcodes see Barcode module directory.
 """
diff --git a/share/extensions/dpiswitcher.py b/share/extensions/dpiswitcher.py
index 317616db5..7d9f16001 100755
--- a/share/extensions/dpiswitcher.py
+++ b/share/extensions/dpiswitcher.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ def check_text_on_path(svg, element, scale_x, scale_y):
 
 
 def check_use(svg, element, scale_x, scale_y):
-    """Check whether to skip scaling an instanciated element (<use>)."""
+    """Check whether to skip scaling an instantiated element (<use>)."""
     skip = False
     path = get_linked(svg, element)
     if not is_in_defs(svg, path):
diff --git a/share/extensions/empty_generic.inx b/share/extensions/empty_generic.inx
index b430cfba5..4a89dfec5 100644
--- a/share/extensions/empty_generic.inx
+++ b/share/extensions/empty_generic.inx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <inkscape:_templateinfo>
       <inkscape:_name>Generic canvas...</inkscape:_name>
       <inkscape:author>Tavmjong Bah</inkscape:author>
-      <inkscape:_shortdesc>Genric canvas of choosen size.</inkscape:_shortdesc>
+      <inkscape:_shortdesc>Genric canvas of chosen size.</inkscape:_shortdesc>
       <inkscape:date>2014-10-09</inkscape:date>
       <inkscape:_keywords>empty generic canvas</inkscape:_keywords>
     </inkscape:_templateinfo>
diff --git a/share/extensions/empty_generic.py b/share/extensions/empty_generic.py
index 62e27d220..8dd66d5df 100755
--- a/share/extensions/empty_generic.py
+++ b/share/extensions/empty_generic.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class C(inkex.Effect):
       namedview.set( 'bordercolor', pagecolor )
       namedview.set( 'borderopacity', "0" )
 
-    # This nees more thought... we need to set "Current layer" to (root), how?
+    # This needs more thought... we need to set "Current layer" to (root), how?
     # if self.options.generic_layer:
     #   # Add layer
     #   inkex.debug( "We want a layer" )
diff --git a/share/extensions/funcplot.py b/share/extensions/funcplot.py
index 557aac302..64f280624 100755
--- a/share/extensions/funcplot.py
+++ b/share/extensions/funcplot.py
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ class FuncPlot(inkex.Effect):
                     clipId = self.uniqueId('clipPath')
                     clip.set('id', clipId)
                     newpath.set('clip-path', 'url(#'+clipId+')')
-                # option wether to remove the rectangle or not.
+                # option whether to remove the rectangle or not.
                 if self.options.remove:
                     node.getparent().remove(node)
         if newpath is None:
diff --git a/share/extensions/gcodetools.py b/share/extensions/gcodetools.py
index 23a3e1a1c..b00e4b58f 100755
--- a/share/extensions/gcodetools.py
+++ b/share/extensions/gcodetools.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ def point_inside_csp(p,csp, on_the_path = True) :
 		 				if y1==y : 
 		 					# the point is on the path 
 		 					return on_the_path
-	 					# if t == 0 we sould have considered this case previously. 
+	 					# if t == 0 we should have considered this case previously. 
 	 					if t == 1 :
 							# we have to check the next segmant if it is on the same side of the ray
 							st_d = csp_normalized_slope(sp1,sp2,1)[0]
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ def csp_segment_convex_hull(sp1,sp2):
 	if not (m1 and m2) and m3 : return [c,a,d]
 	if not (m1 and m3) and m2 : return [b,c,d]
 	
-	raise ValueError, "csp_segment_convex_hull happend something that shouldnot happen!"	
+	raise ValueError, "csp_segment_convex_hull happened which is something that shouldn't happen!"	
 
 	
 ################################################################################
@@ -3038,7 +3038,7 @@ class Arangement_Genetic:
 
 	
 	def similarity(self,sp1,top) :
-		# Define similarity as a simple distance between two points in len(gene)*len(spiece) -th dimentions
+		# Define similarity as a simple distance between two points in len(gene)*len(spiece) -th dimensions
 		# for sp2 in top_spieces sum(|sp1-sp2|)/top_count
 		sim = 0
 		for sp2 in top : 
@@ -3603,7 +3603,7 @@ class Gcodetools(inkex.Effect):
 		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--min-arc-radius",				action="store", type="float", 		dest="min_arc_radius", default=".1",				help="All arc having radius less than minimum will be considered as straight line")		
 
 		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-sharp-angle-tollerance",action="store", type="float",	dest="engraving_sharp_angle_tollerance", default="150",		help="All angles thar are less than engraving-sharp-angle-tollerance will be thought sharp")		
-		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-max-dist",			action="store", type="float", 		dest="engraving_max_dist", default="10",					help="Distanse from original path where engraving is not needed (usualy it's cutting tool diameter)")		
+		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-max-dist",			action="store", type="float", 		dest="engraving_max_dist", default="10",					help="Distanse from original path where engraving is not needed (usually it's cutting tool diameter)")		
 		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-newton-iterations", action="store", type="int", 		dest="engraving_newton_iterations", default="4",			help="Number of sample points used to calculate distance")		
 		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-draw-calculation-paths",action="store", type="inkbool",	dest="engraving_draw_calculation_paths", default=False,		help="Draw additional graphics to debug engraving path")		
 		self.OptionParser.add_option("",   "--engraving-cutter-shape-function",action="store", type="string", 	dest="engraving_cutter_shape_function", default="w",		help="Cutter shape function z(w). Ex. cone: w. ")
@@ -4108,7 +4108,7 @@ class Gcodetools(inkex.Effect):
 ###		Errors handling function, notes are just printed into Logfile, 
 ###		warnings are printed into log file and warning message is displayed but
 ###		extension continues working, errors causes log and execution is halted
-###		Notes, warnings adn errors could be assigned to space or comma or dot 
+###		Notes, warnings and errors could be assigned to space or comma or dot 
 ###		sepparated strings (case is ignoreg).
 ################################################################################
 	def error(self, s, type_= "Warning"):
@@ -4775,7 +4775,7 @@ class Gcodetools(inkex.Effect):
 						
 						# Reverse path if needed.
 						if min_y!=float("-inf") :
-							# Move outline subpath to the begining of csp
+							# Move outline subpath to the beginning of csp
 	 					 	subp = csp[min_i]
 	 					 	del csp[min_i]
 	 					 	j = min_j
diff --git a/share/extensions/gimp_xcf.py b/share/extensions/gimp_xcf.py
index e58471210..c8096b1e3 100755
--- a/share/extensions/gimp_xcf.py
+++ b/share/extensions/gimp_xcf.py
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class MyEffect(inkex.Effect):
         if (self.options.saveGrid and self.document.xpath(gridXpath, namespaces=inkex.NSS)):
             gridNode = self.xpathSingle(gridXpath)
             if gridNode != None:
-                # These attributes could be nonexistant
+                # These attributes could be nonexistent
                 spacingX = gridNode.get('spacingx')
                 if spacingX == None:
                     spacingX = 1
diff --git a/share/extensions/grid_cartesian.py b/share/extensions/grid_cartesian.py
index e92509505..e192e8dc2 100755
--- a/share/extensions/grid_cartesian.py
+++ b/share/extensions/grid_cartesian.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
         self.OptionParser.add_option("--dx",
                         action="store", type="float", 
                         dest="dx", default=100.0,
-                        help="Major X divison Spacing")
+                        help="Major X division Spacing")
         self.OptionParser.add_option("--x_subdivs",
                         action="store", type="int", 
                         dest="x_subdivs", default=2,
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
         draw_SVG_rect(0, 0, xmax, ymax, self.options.border_th,
                       'none', 'Border', grid) #border rectangle
         
-        #DO THE X DIVISONS======================================
+        #DO THE X DIVISIONS======================================
         sd  = self.options.x_subdivs #sub divs per div
         ssd = self.options.x_subsubdivs #subsubdivs per subdiv
         
-        for i in range(0, self.options.x_divs): #Major x divisons
-            if i>0: #dont draw first line (we made a proper border)
+        for i in range(0, self.options.x_divs): #Major x divisions
+            if i>0: #don't draw first line (we made a proper border)
                 draw_SVG_line(self.options.dx*i, 0,
                               self.options.dx*i,ymax,
                               self.options.x_divs_th,
@@ -226,12 +226,12 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
                                       self.options.x_subsubdivs_th,
                                       'SubminorXDiv'+str(i)+':'+str(j)+':'+str(k), mminglx)
          
-        #DO THE Y DIVISONS========================================
+        #DO THE Y DIVISIONS========================================
         sd  = self.options.y_subdivs    #sub divs per div
         ssd = self.options.y_subsubdivs #subsubdivs per subdiv
                                       
-        for i in range(0, self.options.y_divs): #Major y divisons
-            if i>0:#dont draw first line (we will make a border)
+        for i in range(0, self.options.y_divs): #Major y divisions
+            if i>0:#don't draw first line (we will make a border)
                 draw_SVG_line(0, self.options.dy*i,
                               xmax, self.options.dy*i,
                               self.options.y_divs_th,
diff --git a/share/extensions/grid_isometric.py b/share/extensions/grid_isometric.py
index d80be6c4d..d92b2d7a2 100755
--- a/share/extensions/grid_isometric.py
+++ b/share/extensions/grid_isometric.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
         self.OptionParser.add_option("--dx",
                         action="store", type="float", 
                         dest="dx", default=10.0,
-                        help="Major X divison Spacing")
+                        help="Major X division Spacing")
         self.OptionParser.add_option("--subdivs",
                         action="store", type="int", 
                         dest="subdivs", default=2,
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
                               'MajorXDiv'+str(i), majglx)
 
          
-        #Y DIVISONS
+        #Y DIVISIONS
         #Shortcuts for divisions
         sd  = self.options.subdivs   
         ssd = self.options.subsubdivs 
diff --git a/share/extensions/grid_polar.py b/share/extensions/grid_polar.py
index c5a7e7062..81ee3f049 100755
--- a/share/extensions/grid_polar.py
+++ b/share/extensions/grid_polar.py
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
                               self.options.a_divs_th, 'RadialGridline'+str(i), grid)
         
         if self.options.a_subdivs > 1: #draw angular subdivs
-            for i in range(0, self.options.a_divs): #for each major divison
+            for i in range(0, self.options.a_divs): #for each major division
                 for j in range(1, self.options.a_subdivs): #draw the subdivisions
                     angle = i*dtheta-j*dtheta/self.options.a_subdivs+pi/2.0 # the angle of the subdivion line
                     draw_SVG_line(dr*self.options.a_subdivs_cent*sin(angle),
diff --git a/share/extensions/guides_creator.py b/share/extensions/guides_creator.py
index 70144d9dd..0c3a91c77 100755
--- a/share/extensions/guides_creator.py
+++ b/share/extensions/guides_creator.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 # # # # # # # #
  
 
-# # # extension's begining # # #
+# # # extension's beginning # # #
 
 # These two lines are only needed if you don't put the script directly into
 # the installation directory
diff --git a/share/extensions/hpgl_encoder.py b/share/extensions/hpgl_encoder.py
index b9975215f..04387a91b 100644
--- a/share/extensions/hpgl_encoder.py
+++ b/share/extensions/hpgl_encoder.py
@@ -284,14 +284,14 @@ class hpglEncoder:
         return [x, y]
 
     def processOffset(self, cmd, posX, posY, pen):
-        # calculate offset correction (or dont)
+        # calculate offset correction (or don't)
         if self.toolOffset == 0.0 or self.dryRun:
             self.storePoint(cmd, posX, posY, pen)
         else:
             # insert data into cache
             self.vData.pop(0)
             self.vData.insert(3, [cmd, posX, posY, pen])
-            # decide if enough data is availabe
+            # decide if enough data is available
             if self.vData[2][1] != 'False':
                 if self.vData[1][1] == 'False':
                     self.storePoint(self.vData[2][0], self.vData[2][1], self.vData[2][2], self.vData[2][3])
diff --git a/share/extensions/jessyInk.js b/share/extensions/jessyInk.js
index d6adaa250..e4758899e 100644
--- a/share/extensions/jessyInk.js
+++ b/share/extensions/jessyInk.js
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ function jessyInkInit()
 	if (jessyInkInitialised)
 		return;
 
-	// Making the presentation scaleable.
+	// Making the presentation scalable.
 	var VIEWBOX = ROOT_NODE.getAttribute("viewBox");
 
 	if (VIEWBOX)
diff --git a/share/extensions/jitternodes.py b/share/extensions/jitternodes.py
index d6f5ce36d..fbb1d00d6 100755
--- a/share/extensions/jitternodes.py
+++ b/share/extensions/jitternodes.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def randomize((x, y), rx, ry, dist):
         r2 = random.gauss(0.0,ry)
     elif dist == "Pareto":
         '''
-        sign is used ot fake a double sided pareto distribution.
+        sign is used to fake a double sided pareto distribution.
         for parameter value between 1 and 2 the distribution has infinite variance
         I truncate the distribution to a high value and then normalize it.
         The idea is to get spiky distributions, any distribution with long-tails is
diff --git a/share/extensions/param_curves.py b/share/extensions/param_curves.py
index e38d5208a..6cd54a691 100755
--- a/share/extensions/param_curves.py
+++ b/share/extensions/param_curves.py
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ class ParamCurves(inkex.Effect):
 
                 # add path into SVG structure
                 node.getparent().append(newpath)
-                # option wether to remove the rectangle or not.
+                # option whether to remove the rectangle or not.
                 if self.options.remove:
                   node.getparent().remove(node)
 
diff --git a/share/extensions/pathalongpath.py b/share/extensions/pathalongpath.py
index 8c3d42016..b8834a940 100755
--- a/share/extensions/pathalongpath.py
+++ b/share/extensions/pathalongpath.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class PathAlongPath(pathmodifier.Diffeo):
 
     def lengthtotime(self,l):
         '''
-        Recieves an arc length l, and returns the index of the segment in self.skelcomp 
+        Receives an arc length l, and returns the index of the segment in self.skelcomp 
         containing the corresponding point, to gether with the position of the point on this segment.
 
         If the deformer is closed, do computations modulo the toal length.
diff --git a/share/extensions/pathmodifier.py b/share/extensions/pathmodifier.py
index bf45dd77a..c31702a0d 100755
--- a/share/extensions/pathmodifier.py
+++ b/share/extensions/pathmodifier.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This code defines a basic class (PathModifier) of effects whose purpose is
 to somehow deform given objects: one common tasks for all such effect is to
 convert shapes, groups, clones to paths. The class has several functions to
 make this (more or less!) easy.
-As an exemple, a second class (Diffeo) is derived from it,
+As an example, a second class (Diffeo) is derived from it,
 to implement deformations of the form X=f(x,y), Y=g(x,y)...
 
 TODO: Several handy functions are defined, that might in fact be of general
diff --git a/share/extensions/pathscatter.py b/share/extensions/pathscatter.py
index 361e8f8e1..a56ab8ac2 100755
--- a/share/extensions/pathscatter.py
+++ b/share/extensions/pathscatter.py
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@ class PathScatter(pathmodifier.Diffeo):
 
     def lengthtotime(self,l):
         '''
-        Recieves an arc length l, and returns the index of the segment in self.skelcomp 
+        Receives an arc length l, and returns the index of the segment in self.skelcomp 
         containing the corresponding point, to gether with the position of the point on this segment.
 
-        If the deformer is closed, do computations modulo the toal length.
+        If the deformer is closed, do computations modulo the total length.
         '''
         if self.skelcompIsClosed:
             l=l % sum(self.lengths)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ class PathScatter(pathmodifier.Diffeo):
 
     def localTransformAt(self,s,follow=True):
         '''
-        receives a length, and returns the coresponding point and tangent of self.skelcomp
+        receives a length, and returns the corresponding point and tangent of self.skelcomp
         if follow is set to false, returns only the translation
         '''
         i,t=self.lengthtotime(s)
diff --git a/share/extensions/pixelsnap.py b/share/extensions/pixelsnap.py
index 162822920..440cc873e 100755
--- a/share/extensions/pixelsnap.py
+++ b/share/extensions/pixelsnap.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ TODO: Transforming points isn't quite perfect, to say the least. In particular,
     BUT, some handles that are attached to a particular point are conceptually
     handles of the prev/next node.
     Best way to fix it would be to keep a list of the fractional_offsets[] of
-    each point, without transforming anything. Then go thru each point and
+    each point, without transforming anything. Then go through each point and
     transform the appropriate handle according to the relevant fraction_offset
     in the list.
     
diff --git a/share/extensions/render_barcode_datamatrix.py b/share/extensions/render_barcode_datamatrix.py
index 659e74de6..0f237297f 100755
--- a/share/extensions/render_barcode_datamatrix.py
+++ b/share/extensions/render_barcode_datamatrix.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ symbols = {
     
 #create a 2d list corresponding to the 1's and 0s of the DataMatrix
 def encode(text, (nrow, ncol) ):
-    #retreive the parameters of this size of DataMatrix
+    #retrieve the parameters of this size of DataMatrix
     data_nrow, data_ncol, reg_row, reg_col, nd, nc, inter = get_parameters( nrow, ncol )
 
     if not ((nrow == 144) and (ncol == 144)):   #we have a regular datamatrix
diff --git a/share/extensions/run_command.py b/share/extensions/run_command.py
index 950e9ed7c..b36b61203 100755
--- a/share/extensions/run_command.py
+++ b/share/extensions/run_command.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def run(command_format, prog_name):
     except Exception:
         pass
 
-    # Ouput error message (if any) and exit.
+    # Output error message (if any) and exit.
     if msg is not None:
         sys.stderr.write(msg + "\n")
         sys.exit(1)
diff --git a/share/extensions/simplepath.py b/share/extensions/simplepath.py
index 5d99e46e7..2d30a9e33 100644
--- a/share/extensions/simplepath.py
+++ b/share/extensions/simplepath.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def parsePath(d):
             else:                
                 command = token
         else:
-            #command was omited
+            #command was omitted
             #use last command's implicit next command
             needParam = False
             if lastCommand:
diff --git a/share/extensions/simplepath.rb b/share/extensions/simplepath.rb
index 3d9b7b372..dc7123b43 100755
--- a/share/extensions/simplepath.rb
+++ b/share/extensions/simplepath.rb
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def parsePath(d)
                   unless lastCommand or token.upcase == 'M'
                 command = token
             else
-                #command was omited
+                #command was omitted
                 #use last command's implicit next command
                 raise 'Invalid path, no initial command.' unless lastCommand
                 if lastCommand =~ /[A-Z]/
diff --git a/share/extensions/simplestyle.py b/share/extensions/simplestyle.py
index 32328a40d..b4d4233e2 100644
--- a/share/extensions/simplestyle.py
+++ b/share/extensions/simplestyle.py
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ def isColor(c):
     if c.lower() in svgcolors.keys():
         return True
     #might be "none" or some undefined color constant or rgb()
-    #however, rgb() shouldnt occur at this point
+    #however, rgb() shouldn't occur at this point
     return False
 
 def parseColor(c):
diff --git a/share/extensions/svg2fxg.xsl b/share/extensions/svg2fxg.xsl
index 3853b4d7b..d459dd123 100644
--- a/share/extensions/svg2fxg.xsl
+++ b/share/extensions/svg2fxg.xsl
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ extension-element-prefixes="math">
 
 <!--
   // Linear gradient //
-  Full convertion to FXG would require some math.
+  Full conversion to FXG would require some math.
 -->
 <xsl:template name="linearGradient">
   <xsl:param name="id" />
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ extension-element-prefixes="math">
 <!--
   // Radial gradient //
     
-  Full convertion to FXG would require some math.
+  Full conversion to FXG would require some math.
 -->
 <xsl:template name="radialGradient">
   <xsl:param name="id" />
diff --git a/share/extensions/svg2xaml.xsl b/share/extensions/svg2xaml.xsl
index e4a3ca3f1..b7629901b 100644
--- a/share/extensions/svg2xaml.xsl
+++ b/share/extensions/svg2xaml.xsl
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Copyright (c) 2005-2015 authors:
 Original version: Toine de Greef (a.degreef@chello.nl)
 Modified (2010-2015) by Nicolas Dufour (nicoduf@yahoo.fr) (blur support, units
-convertion, comments, and some other fixes)
+conversion, comments, and some other fixes)
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
@@ -2863,7 +2863,7 @@ exclude-result-prefixes="rdf xlink xs exsl libxslt inkscape">
 
 <!-- 
   // Clip Geometry for path //
-  TODO: PathGeometry is positionned in the object's space, and thus needs to be translated.
+  TODO: PathGeometry is positioned in the object's space, and thus needs to be translated.
 -->
 <xsl:template mode="geometry" match="*[name(.) = 'path']">
   <PathGeometry>
diff --git a/share/extensions/svg_and_media_zip_output.py b/share/extensions/svg_and_media_zip_output.py
index e021bfd4e..4e991e91c 100755
--- a/share/extensions/svg_and_media_zip_output.py
+++ b/share/extensions/svg_and_media_zip_output.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 '''
 svg_and_media_zip_output.py
-An extention which collects all images to the documents directory and
+An extension which collects all images to the documents directory and
 creates a zip archive containing all images and the document
 
 Copyright (C) 2005 Pim Snel, pim@lingewoud.com
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 
 TODOs
 - fix bug: not saving existing .zip after a Collect for Output is run
-     this bug occurs because after running an effect extention the inkscape:output_extension is reset to svg.inkscape
+     this bug occurs because after running an effect extension the inkscape:output_extension is reset to svg.inkscape
      the file name is still xxx.zip. after saving again the file xxx.zip is written with a plain .svg which
      looks like a corrupt zip
-- maybe add better extention
+- maybe add better extension
 - consider switching to lzma in order to allow cross platform compression with no encoding problem...
 '''
 # standard library
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ class CompressedMediaOutput(inkex.Effect):
         #inkex.errormsg(_('Locale: %s') % locale.getpreferredencoding())
         if docname is None:
             docname = self.args[-1]
-        # TODO: replace whatever extention
+        # TODO: replace whatever extension
         docstripped = os.path.basename(docname.replace('.zip', ''))
         docstripped = docstripped.replace('.svg', '')
         docstripped = docstripped.replace('.svgz', '')
diff --git a/share/extensions/test/color_randomize.test.py b/share/extensions/test/color_randomize.test.py
index d8549a35a..2887b96aa 100755
--- a/share/extensions/test/color_randomize.test.py
+++ b/share/extensions/test/color_randomize.test.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class ColorRandomizeColorModificationTest(unittest.TestCase):
         hsl = extract_hsl(self.e, self.e.colmod(150, 100, 200))
         self.assertEqual([0.47, 0.59], [round(hsl[1], 2), round(hsl[2], 2)])
 
-    @unittest.skip("Inaccurate convertion")
+    @unittest.skip("Inaccurate conversion")
     def test_random_lightness(self):
         """ Random lightness only. Hue and saturation not changed. """
         args = ['-y 0', '-t 0', '-m 50', 'svg/empty-SVG.svg']
diff --git a/share/extensions/test/gimp_xcf.test.py b/share/extensions/test/gimp_xcf.test.py
index b5a530a49..de2498ec8 100755
--- a/share/extensions/test/gimp_xcf.test.py
+++ b/share/extensions/test/gimp_xcf.test.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class GimpXCFBasicTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(e.valid, 0)
 
     def test_empty_layer_file(self):
-        # default-inkscape-SVG.svg is a copy of the defaut Inkscape
+        # default-inkscape-SVG.svg is a copy of the default Inkscape
         # template, with one empty layer.
         # The file must have at least one non empty layer and thus the
         # extension rejects it and send an error message.
diff --git a/share/extensions/test/inkweb-debug.js b/share/extensions/test/inkweb-debug.js
index a4035503a..3fd24e3c2 100644
--- a/share/extensions/test/inkweb-debug.js
+++ b/share/extensions/test/inkweb-debug.js
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ InkWeb.__logSequence = function ( msg ) {
 }
 
 InkWeb.logToString = function (conf) {
-  /* Show the log in a formated string.
+  /* Show the log in a formatted string.
   ** conf attributes:
   **   format: a string to format the log itens.
   **   formatError: to format the error log itens.
diff --git a/share/extensions/triangle.py b/share/extensions/triangle.py
index 32bd2a1db..4d8ff035a 100755
--- a/share/extensions/triangle.py
+++ b/share/extensions/triangle.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class Grid_Polar(inkex.Effect):
             s_b = self.options.s_b
             a_a = self.options.a_a*pi/180 #in rad
             
-            if (a_a < pi/2.0) and (s_a < s_b) and (s_a > s_b*sin(a_a) ): #this is an ambigous case
+            if (a_a < pi/2.0) and (s_a < s_b) and (s_a > s_b*sin(a_a) ): #this is an ambiguous case
                 ambiguous=True#we will give both answers
             else:
                 ambiguous=False
diff --git a/share/extensions/uniconv_output.py b/share/extensions/uniconv_output.py
index de6b6409f..253f43a41 100755
--- a/share/extensions/uniconv_output.py
+++ b/share/extensions/uniconv_output.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
 """
 
 # Run a command that generates an UniConvertor export file from a SVG file.
-# On success, outputs the contents of the UniConverter convertion to stdout, 
+# On success, outputs the contents of the UniConverter conversion to stdout, 
 # and exits with a return code of 0.
 # On failure, outputs an error message to stderr, and exits with a return
 # code of 1.
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def run(command_format, prog_name, uniconv_format):
     except Exception:
         pass
 
-    # Ouput error message (if any) and exit.
+    # Output error message (if any) and exit.
     if msg is not None:
         sys.stderr.write(msg + "\n")
         sys.exit(1)
diff --git a/share/extensions/web-transmit-att.py b/share/extensions/web-transmit-att.py
index 34c97cff3..d1b625321 100755
--- a/share/extensions/web-transmit-att.py
+++ b/share/extensions/web-transmit-att.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class InkWebTransmitAtt(inkwebeffect.InkWebEffect):
         self.OptionParser.add_option("-a", "--att",
                         action="store", type="string",
                         dest="att", default="fill",
-                        help="Attribute to transmited.")
+                        help="Attribute to transmitted.")
         self.OptionParser.add_option("-w", "--when",
                         action="store", type="string",
                         dest="when", default="onclick",
diff --git a/share/extensions/wireframe_sphere.py b/share/extensions/wireframe_sphere.py
index 9a8d646e3..840978f80 100755
--- a/share/extensions/wireframe_sphere.py
+++ b/share/extensions/wireframe_sphere.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ its own group.
 
 The whole sphere can be tilted towards or away from the veiwer by a given 
 number of degrees. If the whole sphere is then rotated normally in Inkscape,
-any position can be acheived.
+any position can be achieved.
 
 There is an option to hide the lines at the back of the sphere, as if the 
 sphere were opaque.
diff --git a/share/keys/acd-canvas.xml b/share/keys/acd-canvas.xml
index a1c4e56e5..dd8cf02c2 100644
--- a/share/keys/acd-canvas.xml
+++ b/share/keys/acd-canvas.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ has. E.g. both Airbrush, Speaker Notes and Multigon tools have A as shortcut.
 This is so weird for Inkscape that we cannot even emulate that properly :-)
 
 Following tools exist in Canvas and have a shortcut, but are not used in this 
-scheme due to reasons explained above and absense of such tools in Inkscape:
+scheme due to reasons explained above and absence of such tools in Inkscape:
 
 Linear Dimensioning Tool - somewhat close to Dimensions+Measure Path
 Knife tool - K