Errata for Writing Excel Macros with VBA
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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page xii
IN PRINT: 3rd paragraph, last line |
"...such as support for text-to-speed and..."
NOW READS:
"...such as support for text-to-speech and..."
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Anonymous |
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Nov 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page xi
third paragraph |
"...such as my Enhanced Object Browser, a coupon for which is included in the back of this book"
NOW READS:
"...such as my Enhanced Object Browser."
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Anonymous |
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Aug 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 19
paragraph 2 says |
"Excel recognizes 19 events related to workbooks ..."
Table 11-2 on page 134 shows 21
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 19
paragraph 4 says |
"Excel recognizes 7 events related to worksheets ..."
Table 11-1 on page 132 shows 8
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 96
Top Code Example of For Each Loop |
In the general syntax definition of the For Each loop, the word "Each" was omitted.
First line of code sample NOW READS:
For Each ObjectVar In CollectionName
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Anonymous |
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Nov 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 97
1st Do While example code |
Do While IsEmpty (Activesheet.Rows(1).Cells(i))
NOW READS:
Do While Not IsEmpty (Activesheet.Rows(1).Cells(i))
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Anonymous |
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Aug 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 97
6th paragraph, starting "Just as the for loop..." |
last word on 1st line, "as"
NOW READS:
"has"
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Anonymous |
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Aug 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 152
Example 12-8 - "Macro Invoked by Selecting a Composer from the List Box" |
Find the list box control
NOW READS:
' Find the list box control
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Anonymous |
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Nov 01, 2003 |