Learning Java, 2nd Edition
by Pat Niemeyer, Jonathan Knudsen

The following corrections were made to the 10/03 reprint:

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem



[133]  2nd to last paragraph;
"The instance variable defaultDoors is not initialized until a later point in the
chain of constructor calls, ...."

NOW READS:
default_doors, not defaultDoors



(231) IN PRINT: 3rd paragraph, code sample;

"String s = Integer.toHexString( 255 ).toUpper();  // s = "FF";"

NOW READS:
"String s = Integer.toHexString( 255 ).toUpperCase();  // s = "FF";"



(304)  Code sample following the 2nd paragraph;
System.getProperty("user.dir"));

NOW READS:
System.getProperty("user.dir");


(309)  Beginning of 2nd paragraph;
Missing space between words:
FileOutputStreamis

NOW READS:
FileOutputStream is


(322)  4th paragraph;
The first sentence of paragraph 4:

"The position for reading and writing the Buffer is always greater than the mark,
which serves as a lower bound, and the limit, which serves as an upper bound."

NOW READS:
The position for reading and writing the Buffer is always between the
mark and the limit.


[323]  Bottom of page;
3rd line from end of page states:
(For example, shorts and floats consume two bytes each, longs and doubles four.)

NOW READS:
(For example, shorts are two bytes, floats are four, longs and doubles are eight.)



(343)  2nd paragraph, 1st sentence;
First sentence of paragraph under header "Do French web servers speak French?":
BufferedRead 

NOW READS:
BufferedReader



{386}  In the Post.java sample,  in the line immediately following "// read
results...";
The if statement immediately following the comment:
...
// read results...
if (urlcon.getResponseCode( ) != HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK )
...
Based on the logic of the if statement, the test is backward;

NOW READS:
if (urlcon.getResponseCode( ) == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK )



{682}  2nd paragraph;
The command
keytool -csr -alias Pat -file Pat.csr -keypass secure -storepass boofa

NOW READS:
keytool -certreq -alias Pat -file Pat.csr -keypass secure -storepass boofa