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-rw-r--r--docs/howto/error-reporting.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/databases.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/models/fields.txt4
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/settings.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/releases/1.10.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/releases/1.7.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/spelling_wordlist1
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/http/middleware.txt2
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/performance.txt2
10 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
index a445514c98..9eed8f4def 100644
--- a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ behavior is from broken web bots too.
before other middleware that intercepts 404 errors, such as
:class:`~django.middleware.locale.LocaleMiddleware` or
:class:`~django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware`.
- Put it towards the top of your :setting:`MIDDLEWARE` setting.
+ Put it toward the top of your :setting:`MIDDLEWARE` setting.
You can tell Django to stop reporting particular 404s by tweaking the
:setting:`IGNORABLE_404_URLS` setting. It should be a list of compiled
diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features.txt
index 531c7fde04..188fb0ca0e 100644
--- a/docs/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features.txt
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ seriously. After a suitable voting period, if an obvious consensus arises we'll
follow the votes.
However, consensus is not always possible. If consensus cannot be reached, or
-if the discussion towards a consensus fizzles out without a concrete decision,
+if the discussion toward a consensus fizzles out without a concrete decision,
the decision may be deferred to the :ref:`technical board <technical-board>`.
Internally, the technical board will use the same voting mechanism. A
diff --git a/docs/ref/databases.txt b/docs/ref/databases.txt
index d3231f5583..7e55b98af9 100644
--- a/docs/ref/databases.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/databases.txt
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ Several other `MySQLdb connection options`_ may be useful, such as ``ssl``,
Setting ``sql_mode``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-From MySQL 5.7 onwards, the default value of the ``sql_mode`` option contains
+From MySQL 5.7 onward, the default value of the ``sql_mode`` option contains
``STRICT_TRANS_TABLES``. That option escalates warnings into errors when data
are truncated upon insertion, so Django highly recommends activating a
`strict mode`_ for MySQL to prevent data loss (either ``STRICT_TRANS_TABLES``
diff --git a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt
index d7336d7001..1a3558ac17 100644
--- a/docs/ref/models/fields.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/models/fields.txt
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ The possible values for :attr:`~ForeignKey.on_delete` are found in
a reference to the setting, not to the model directly.
You only want to override this to be ``False`` if you are sure your
- model should always point towards the swapped-in model - for example,
+ model should always point toward the swapped-in model - for example,
if it is a profile model designed specifically for your custom user model.
Setting it to ``False`` does not mean you can reference a swappable model
@@ -1969,7 +1969,7 @@ that control how the relationship functions.
a reference to the setting, not to the model directly.
You only want to override this to be ``False`` if you are sure your
- model should always point towards the swapped-in model - for example,
+ model should always point toward the swapped-in model - for example,
if it is a profile model designed specifically for your custom user model.
If in doubt, leave it to its default of ``True``.
diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt
index 47718a6838..cc58192bd4 100644
--- a/docs/ref/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ Default: ``False``
If set to ``True``, Django's exception handling of view functions
(:data:`~django.conf.urls.handler500`, or the debug view if :setting:`DEBUG`
is ``True``) and logging of 500 responses (:ref:`django-request-logger`) is
-skipped and exceptions propagate upwards.
+skipped and exceptions propagate upward.
This can be useful for some test setups. It shouldn't be used on a live site
unless you want your web server (instead of Django) to generate "Internal
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.10.txt b/docs/releases/1.10.txt
index eaae87f6e4..d2f804b8c1 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.10.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.10.txt
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ Maximum size of a request body and the number of GET/POST parameters is limited
Two new settings help mitigate denial-of-service attacks via large requests:
* :setting:`DATA_UPLOAD_MAX_MEMORY_SIZE` limits the size that a request body
- may be. File uploads don't count towards this limit.
+ may be. File uploads don't count toward this limit.
* :setting:`DATA_UPLOAD_MAX_NUMBER_FIELDS` limits the number of GET/POST
parameters that are parsed.
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.7.txt b/docs/releases/1.7.txt
index 2841294067..51d558b32b 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.7.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.7.txt
@@ -1658,7 +1658,7 @@ deprecated language codes will be removed in Django 1.9.
--------------------------------------------
The function ``memoize`` is deprecated and should be replaced by the
-``functools.lru_cache`` decorator (available from Python 3.2 onwards).
+``functools.lru_cache`` decorator (available from Python 3.2 onward).
Django ships a backport of this decorator for older Python versions and it's
available at ``django.utils.lru_cache.lru_cache``. The deprecated function will
diff --git a/docs/spelling_wordlist b/docs/spelling_wordlist
index 657b2dd0c4..bd8785cf67 100644
--- a/docs/spelling_wordlist
+++ b/docs/spelling_wordlist
@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@ OAuth
OGC
OGR
ons
-onwards
orderable
Orléans
orm
diff --git a/docs/topics/http/middleware.txt b/docs/topics/http/middleware.txt
index fa727aed75..275f739566 100644
--- a/docs/topics/http/middleware.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/http/middleware.txt
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ that exception; instead it will get an :class:`~django.http.HttpResponse`
object with a :attr:`~django.http.HttpResponse.status_code` of 404.
You can set :setting:`DEBUG_PROPAGATE_EXCEPTIONS` to ``True`` to skip this
-conversion and propagate exceptions upwards.
+conversion and propagate exceptions upward.
.. _async-middleware:
diff --git a/docs/topics/performance.txt b/docs/topics/performance.txt
index e4c07f43bd..04554226c0 100644
--- a/docs/topics/performance.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/performance.txt
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ produce, or even an entire site.
Implementing caching should not be regarded as an alternative to improving code
that's performing poorly because it has been written badly. It's one of the
-final steps towards producing well-performing code, not a shortcut.
+final steps toward producing well-performing code, not a shortcut.
:class:`~django.utils.functional.cached_property`
-------------------------------------------------