docs: typo fixes (#17859)

Co-authored-by: Elias Alves Moura <eliamoura.alves@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: venkatesh <shariharanvenkatesh@gmail.com>
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7 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/runtime/doc/api.txt b/runtime/doc/api.txt
index 858258320d..9e0002db48 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/api.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/api.txt
@@ -2859,8 +2859,7 @@ nvim_win_set_cursor({window}, {pos})                   *nvim_win_set_cursor()*
                     {pos}     (row, col) tuple representing the new position
 
 nvim_win_set_height({window}, {height})                *nvim_win_set_height()*
-                Sets the window height. This will only succeed if the screen
-                is split horizontally.
+                Sets the window height.
 
                 Parameters: ~
                     {window}  Window handle, or 0 for current window
@@ -3234,9 +3233,9 @@ nvim_create_autocmd({event}, {*opts})                  *nvim_create_autocmd()*
                   pattern = { "*.py", "*.pyi" }
 <
 
-                Examples values for event: >
-                  "BufPreWrite"
-                  {"CursorHold", "BufPreWrite", "BufPostWrite"}
+                Example values for event: >
+                  "BufWritePre"
+                  {"CursorHold", "BufWritePre", "BufWritePost"}
 <
 
                 Parameters: ~
diff --git a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
index 49aa52a92f..7871885a5d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
@@ -966,8 +966,6 @@ byteidxcomp({expr}, {nr})					*byteidxcomp()*
 <		The first and third echo result in 3 ('e' plus composing
 		character is 3 bytes), the second echo results in 1 ('e' is
 		one byte).
-		Only works differently from byteidx() when 'encoding' is set
-		to a Unicode encoding.
 
 		Can also be used as a |method|: >
 			GetName()->byteidxcomp(idx)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/lua.txt b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
index 46b9f0576f..16f27486c8 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/lua.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ In any of the above examples, to replicate the behavior |setlocal|, use
 
 |vim.opt| returns an Option object.
 
-For example: `local listchar_object = vim.opt.listchar`
+For example: `local listchar_object = vim.opt.listchars`
 
 An `Option` has the following methods:
 
@@ -1910,7 +1910,7 @@ select({items}, {opts}, {on_choice})                         *vim.ui.select()*
                                    which select() was called.
                     {on_choice}  function ((item|nil, idx|nil) -> ()) Called
                                  once the user made a choice. `idx` is the
-                                 1-based index of `item` within `item`. `nil`
+                                 1-based index of `item` within `items`. `nil`
                                  if the user aborted the dialog.
 
 
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 8d353804a4..7ea6a92a34 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 
 	Note that environment variables are not expanded.  If you want to use
 	$HOME you must expand it explicitly, e.g.: >
-		:let backupskip = escape(expand('$HOME'), '\') .. '/tmp/*'
+		:let &backupskip = escape(expand('$HOME'), '\') .. '/tmp/*'
 
 <	Note that the default also makes sure that "crontab -e" works (when a
 	backup would be made by renaming the original file crontab won't see
diff --git a/runtime/doc/term.txt b/runtime/doc/term.txt
index ddf52b65c6..bdf0094721 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/term.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/term.txt
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ width of the terminal.
 							*tui-input*
 Nvim uses libtermkey to convert terminal escape sequences to key codes.
 |terminfo| is used first, and CSI sequences not in |terminfo| (including
-exteneded keys a.k.a. modifyOtherKeys or `CSI u`) can also be parsed.
+extended keys a.k.a. modifyOtherKeys or `CSI u`) can also be parsed.
 For example, when running Nvim in tmux, this makes Nvim leave Insert mode and
 go to the window below: >
   tmux send-keys 'Escape' [ 2 7 u 'C-W' j
diff --git a/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt b/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
index a9d9f81849..b10bf3498d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Here is a list of built-in directives:
 			((identifier) @foo (#set! @foo "kind" "parameter"))
 			((node1) @left (node2) @right (#set! "type" "pair"))
 <
-	`offset!`					*ts-predicate-offset!*
+	`offset!`					*ts-directive-offset!*
 		Takes the range of the captured node and applies the offsets
 		to it's range : >
 			((identifier) @constant (#offset! @constant 0 1 0 -1))
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/ui.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/ui.lua
index 9d4b38f08a..165dada1b8 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/ui.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/ui.lua
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ local M = {}
 ---               `items`, or the context in which select() was called.
 ---@param on_choice function ((item|nil, idx|nil) -> ())
 ---               Called once the user made a choice.
----               `idx` is the 1-based index of `item` within `item`.
+---               `idx` is the 1-based index of `item` within `items`.
 ---               `nil` if the user aborted the dialog.
 ---
 ---