Index: shell/commands/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/shell/commands/impl/NewAction.java
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--- shell/commands/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/shell/commands/impl/NewAction.java	(revision 1423024)
+++ shell/commands/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/shell/commands/impl/NewAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@
                 Map.Entry<Constructor, List<Object>> match = matches.entrySet().iterator().next();
                 return newInstance(match.getKey(), match.getValue().toArray());
             } catch (Throwable e) {
-                throw new Exception("Error when instanciating object of class " + clazz.getName(), getRealCause(e));
+                throw new Exception("Error when instantiating object of class " + clazz.getName(), getRealCause(e));
             }
         } else if (matches.size() == 0) {
-            throw new Exception("Unable to find a matching constructor on class " + clazz.getName() + " for arguments " + args + " when instanciating object.");
+            throw new Exception("Unable to find a matching constructor on class " + clazz.getName() + " for arguments " + args + " when instantiating object.");
         } else {
-            throw new Exception("Multiple matching constructors found on class " + clazz.getName() + " for arguments " + args + " when instanciating object: " + matches.keySet());
+            throw new Exception("Multiple matching constructors found on class " + clazz.getName() + " for arguments " + args + " when instantiating object: " + matches.keySet());
         }
     }
 
